By John Sacco For the Observer-Reporter It seemed Jim Dumm became friends with everyone he met. He was a man you wanted to learn from, hang out with and care about. Dumm had a personality and persona that was genuine and infectious. Once you knew him, you loved him. And he loved you ...
Who says you can’t go home again? You can at Ringgold High School, where for the third time in five years the Rams have turned to one of their own to rebuild the school’s struggling football program. Former multi-sport Rams standout Robert Heller was hired Wednesday night as ...
Coaching stability in Western Pennsylvania is not something exclusive to the Pittsburgh Steelers. At Chartiers-Houston High School, the Bucs change football coaches about as often as the NFL changes commissioners. Chartiers-Houston has had only two head coaches since 1976 and just four in the ...
Ed Dalton, who guided McGuffey’s football team to the WPIAL playoffs in each of the past five seasons, resigned Thursday as the Highlanders’ head coach. He will remain as the school’s athletic director. Dalton, 64, who had been McGuffey’s head coach for 12 years, was quick to say ...
By Joe Tuscano For the Observer-Reporter dugan@observer-reporter.com WAYNESBURG – She's the straw that stirs the drink. And Kaley Rohanna doesn't mind the pressure that comes along with that label. The 5-5 senior guard from Waynesburg dropped in 26 points Thursday night to lead a ...
By the Observer-Reporter Belle Vernon’s Quinton Martin and Fort Cherry’s Matt Sieg continue to pile up honors for their outstanding play on the football field this season. Martin was named the Class 3A Player of the Year by the Pennsylvania Football Writers. The group released its ...
