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Early morning fire displaces Monessen family

No one was injured in a fire early Thursday morning that destroyed a Monessen home. Multiple fire departments responded to the fire at the house at 1516 Jones St. Monessen Fire Chief Delmar Hepple said the call came in at 2:55 a.m. and was brought under control at 4:12. “The fire came in ...

Harbor Freight moving to make way for Washington Mall redevelopment

South Strabane Township’s planning commission voted Tuesday to recommend the board of supervisors approve land development for the relocation of Harbor Freight. It is another piece in a flurry of activity related to the redevelopment of the Washington Mall property, which Washington County ...

Canonsburg area magistrate candidate’s residency questioned

Questions are being raised about the residency of a candidate running for Canonsburg area magistrate and whether he lives in Washington County or in neighboring Fayette. Three Democrats and three Republicans filed separate challenges Tuesday hoping to have Charles “Chuckie” Tenny removed ...

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Crosby’s 25th goal helps Penguins beat Blue Jackets

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Sidney Crosby scored his 25th goal and added an assist and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 6-3 on Friday night. Rickard Rakell and Bryan Rust both had a goal and an assist, and Evgeni Malkin, Noel Acciari and Bokondji Imama also scored for the ...

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High school baseball: Canon-Mac plays powerball

Canon-McMillan hit three home runs in the second inning and overpowered Seton LaSalle 10-0 in a five-inning game Friday. Ben Peterson had a three-run homer for the Big Macs’ big hit. Nico Patragas, Troy Stinson and Kolton Smittle each had a solo homer. Stimpson also had a double. Winning ...

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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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