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North Strabane Township man charged for indecent exposure

North Strabane Township police arrested a man Tuesday after he was accused of exposing himself in view of a bus stop while kids were being dropped off from school. Scott Haffner, 55, faces two misdemeanor charges of indecent exposure and open lewdness. Two parents called police at about 3:40 ...

Victims of fatal Henry Clay Twp. crash identified

The Fayette County coroner’s office Wednesday released the names of the victims of a fatal three-vehicle crash in Henry Clay Township. Delroy Henry, 66, of Hollywood, Fla.; Nikki Jo Rugg, 31, of Markleysburg, Fayette County; and Michael Brown, 34, of Martinsburg, W. Va., were identified as ...

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Skenes cap rise to top with first Cy Young

By Will Graves AP National Writer Paul Skenes' meteoric rise to the top is complete. The young Pittsburgh Pirates ace was a unanimous choice for the National League Cy Young Award on Wednesday night, becoming the first pitcher in 40 years to win Rookie of the Year one season and baseball's ...

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O-R Athlete of the Week: Cole Neupaver, Peters Township

Name: Cole Neupaver Grade: Senior School: Peters Township Sport: Football Neupaver’s week: It has already been a breakout season for Neupaver, but he really opened some eyes Friday by scoring five touchdowns in Peters Township’s 42-14 victory over Bethel Park in the WPIAL Class 5A ...

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Veteran Samuel joins Steelers’ practice squad

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Asante Samuel Jr. spent the last few months recovering from spinal fusion surgery by doing some distance running in hope of being ready whenever a team called looking for help in the secondary. Now it's time to sprint. The Pittsburgh Steelers signed the veteran ...

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OP-ED: Random thoughts about man’s stupidity

I am only 18 months away from turning 80, and truthfully, the way things are going, if seven more of my classmates pass away, I could end up being the valedictorian of my high school class. One thing I’ve consistently observed in life is the ongoing display of consistency that humankind ...

Living

Time change disrupting your sleep? Try cognitive reshuffling

Twice a year, we adjust the clock and it often appears to wreak havoc on our sleep schedules and body clocks. Why does changing our clocks by one hour mess up our body clock? "Our body’s rhythms are finely tuned to our environment to ensure that sleep/wake timing, eating and many metabolic ...

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