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Local girls enjoying first season of flag football

When Raia Lamping found out the WPIAL was going to sanction girls flag football, she knew that she wanted to play. She also felt it was a perfect addition to the athletic choices girls have at Peters Township. So, she went to work alongside her mother to build the program from the grassroots ...

Pole vaulter honors late grandfather with meet win

CANONSBURG – Waynesburg’s Jackson Brunell had plenty of inspiration going into the Washington-Greene County track and field meet. He’s dedicating his season to his late grandfather, longtime Waynesburg coach Butch Brunell, and did so Friday by winning the pole vault at AHN ...

O-R Athlete of the Week: Carter Frank, California

Name: Carter Frank Grade: Freshman School: California Sport: Track and field Frank’s week: When Frank released the discus last Wednesday, it didn’t feel like his best throw, but once he started walking out to pick it up, he knew it was good. It turned out to be a record-breaking ...

High school notebook: Elphinstone hired as Peters Twp. AD

Peters Township has hired Mark Elphinstone as its new athletic director. The hiring was made official on Monday at the district’s school board meeting. Elphinstone takes over for Brian Geyer, who has accepted a role with the WPIAL as the assistant executive director. Elphinstone spent 23 ...

Fundraisers planned for Roscoe teen killed in dirt bike accident

Numerous fundraisers are planned for a California Area School District sophomore who was killed Friday night in an electric dirt bike accident. Roscoe Volunteer Fire Company has scheduled two community events to benefit the family of Ayden Stahl, 16, of Roscoe, who died after the electric dirt ...