Tune-up time: Area bicycle shops ‘gear up’ for summer riding season

From the bratty brother to the warm presence who inspired people at the gym, family and friends shared memories of Andrew Celaschi during a candlelight vigil Friday night at Lions Club Park in Waynesburg. Celaschi, 25, of Jefferson, was killed during Tuesday night’s thunderstorms when a ...
A Pittsburgh man who allegedly caused a fatal two-vehicle crash in Menallen Township last August while under the influence of narcotics has been charged with third-degree murder. James Eugene Temple, 45, had been behind the wheel of a Dodge Ram driving southbound on Route 51 north of Laurel ...
A security camera will be installed in the lobby of the Washington police station. City Council approved the purchase Thursday of the camera at a cost of $466.72. Mayor JoJo Burgess cited two recent incidents – one at the treasurer’s office, another at the police station – in which city ...
Associated Press FORT WORTH, Texas — Reigning NASCAR Sprint Cup champion Joey Logano stayed in front on a restart in overtime at Texas on Sunday to get his first victory this season. Logano led only seven of the 271 laps, four more than scheduled at the 1 1/2-mile track. He had started 27th ...
Belle Vernon senior Zion Moore was named to the Class 4A All-State first team Saturday. Moore led the Leopards to their first WPIAL championship since 1978 and to the second round of the state playoffs. He was the 2024-25 Observer-Reporter boys basketball Player of the Year. Moore recently ...
It has been a couple years since Burgettstown and Fort Cherry have been in the same baseball section, but the rivalry has not lost any steam. “Anytime Fort Cherry and Burgettstown get together, I don’t care if we’re playing Tiddlywinks, it’s going to be a battle,” Rangers coach Bob ...
It is a somber sight to see towering smokestacks fall. They serve as monuments to a past era, symbols of industry and progress – until they are no longer needed. Last month, the demolition of the Homer City Generating Plant in Indiana County marked the end of a once mighty, coal-fired power ...
If you read my travel blog from the first half of our recent trip to Spain, you may remember we began in Barcelona, took a day trip to Montserrat Monastery an hour northwest, then headed south by train to Valencia. Now, we’re off to the Balearic Islands off Spain’s east coast to visit ...