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Frosty fundraiser

Frigid weather conditions were not going to deter the participants of the 13th annual Frosty Frolic Saturday. Sure, the 70 some jumpers who took part did not take a dip in the icy Monongahela River. It was way too cold to do that. But they did get a rush of cold water by being dunked into ...

Roscoe man killed in World War II accounted for

A Roscoe man killed during World War II has been accounted for, and family members are grateful for the opportunity to bury his remains in a local cemetery. U.S. Army Air Forces 2nd Lt. Donald W. Sheppick, 26, was killed March 11, 1944, during a bombing mission. He was the navigator onboard ...

Intermediate Unit 1 receives $58,000 state grant

Intermediate Unit 1 received $58,000 in state funding for instructors to teach English to the immigrant population in Charleroi. Rachel Zilcosky, IU1’s supervisor of adult education and career readiness, said the funding is a continuing grant the Coal Center educational institution reapplies ...