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PUC approves East Dunkard sale to Pennsylvania American Water

The state Public Utility Commission has approved Pennsylvania American Water’s plans to purchase the beleaguered East Dunkard Water Authority, setting the stage for the sale to be finalized later this year. Calling it an “extraordinary” situation during its monthly meeting Thursday, the ...

Beyond Survival Ministries expanding to Washington

Beyond Survival Ministries continues its growth in Washington County with a new center coming to the city of Washington. The nonprofit organization has had its headquarters in McMurray since 2006 and has another center in Lawrence. Beginning April 1, there will be a facility at 382 West ...

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Sports

Giving Rodgers a deadline might be Steelers’ best move

The waiting game continues for the Steelers quarterback. It’s not fun, but it’s a game of musical chairs right now, and the Steelers are one of a handful of seats still open. As things currently stand, the Steelers, Giants, Titans and Browns are the obvious landing spots for a ...

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High school baseball: Two runs enough for Avella

Avella pushed across two runs in the early innings and the pitching of starter Bryce Wright and reliever Logan Fedak made sure they were enough as the Eagles defeated Washington 2-1 in a season-opening game Friday. Avella scored single runs in each of the first two innings. Wash High answered ...

Peters Twp. and South Fayette girls set for PIAA quarterfinals

The Monday after South Fayette’s loss to Peters Township in the WPIAL Class 5A girls basketball championship, the team gathered to watch the film of that game. It was almost like closing the book on what was a tough weekend for the Lions and then the start of a reset. Through two state ...

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OP-ED: Talking censorship and budget-slashing

It's painful, with all the farce and fright coming out of the Trump administration, to focus attention on two examples of utter political ineptitude by Democrats. The first example comes from Maine, where Democrats in the lower house of that state's legislature stripped a Republican ...

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Inaugural Seader Leadership scholarships awarded

The inaugural Seader Leadership Scholarships were awarded at the Pennsylvania Junior Academy of Science Region 8 meeting on Feb. 8 at Pennsylvania Western University California. PJAS is a statewide organization of junior and senior high school students designed to stimulate and promote ...

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