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As the holidays approach, the loss of a loved one can make what is meant to be a joyful time difficult to navigate. The Bible Chapel in McMurray will host a “Surviving the Holidays Seminar” for those facing grief during the holiday season. The no-cost, two-hour support program will be presented at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 19 at The Bible Chapel, 300 Gallery Drive in McMurray, and is open to the public. GriefShare is an international program designed to support individuals as they move through the process of grief. “For those who have experienced the loss of a loved one, the holiday season can be one of the most difficult times of the year. While the world around us celebrates, those who ...
A Canton Township man who embezzled more than $200,000 from a youth football league was sentenced to 10 years' probation Friday and ordered to pay back the money that he took. William Spencer, 57, pleaded guilty in July to a felony count of theft by unlawful taking and misdemeanor charges of receiving stolen property and misapplication of entrusted property. Over a five-year period, starting in 2020, Spencer took more than $230,000 from the Western Pennsylvania Youth Football League and used it for purchases from various websites, restaurants and stores. Some of the money also went into Spencer’s retirement account. In a statement before he was sentenced by Washington County Judge ...
This week, the House Republican Caucus re-elected state Rep. Tim O’Neal from Washington County to the position of its whip for the legislative session that will start in January. “It is an honor to be chosen by my peers for the third time to help lead the caucus,” O’Neal said. “House ...
Students at Hatfield Elementary School had an opportunity to hear from a Pittsburgh Steelers legend Thursday as former NFL running back and U.S. Army veteran Rocky Bleier visited the school to share stories about his career, military service and the importance of overcoming ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Ashton Daniels passed for 163 yards, Gabe Panikowski kicked three field goals, and Florida State's defense did the rest as the Seminoles edged Pittsburgh 16-10 on Friday night. Florida State (5-5, 3-4 ACC) won its second road game in as many weeks under interim coach Rick ...
NEW CASTLE – Five minutes into overtime Mercyhurst Prep’s Nicolas Lopez put a free kick on goal from 25 yards that seemed innocent, but it turned out to be dangerous. The ball kept bouncing free along the ground past everyone and found its way into the net. And it ended Bentworth’s ...
Over the years, most hunters have gone through a small passel of firearms. Some depart, some remain. Not everyone fancies themselves a collector and my personal policy eschews safe queens. Anything in my safe either gets shot or gets shopped. A small, but well-loved, compilation occupies the ...
As recently as early summer, artificial intelligence, or AI, was far from the center of public concern or worry. Now, it's at center stage, though to many it remains a mystery. During a recent class reunion, a friend confided that AI was a head-scratcher. "I don't know anything about it," he ...
The annual shoebox collection project created by international relief organization Samaritan’s Purse, known as Operation Christmas Child, begins its national collection week starting Monday, Nov. 16, to Monday, Nov. 23, at various locations in the area. Packed with small gifts, hygiene ...
