A daily puzzle might occupy someone for five minutes over breakfast. By evening, the same phone has become a meeting place for friends or a screen for casino-style play. These activities are easy to move between, even though the rules behind them differ.Cards still turn over. Names still appear ...
Long before the trailers of livestock roll onto the fair- grounds, before the scent of funnel cakes and corndogs lace the air, a team of organizers and volunteers have been working for months on making this year’s fair the event of the summer. And once the last visitor has passed through the ...
It reads like the setup of a blockbuster movie: a second-generation rodeo cowboy starts an all-women rodeo school in Pennsylvania, with the help of a scrappy Hall of Fame Montana cowgirl. On the first day, thirty women show up, from all different backgrounds. They proceed to sell out rodeos ...
Washington County election director Melanie Ostrander expected turnout to reach roughly 78% in November 2024. Across Pennsylvania, polling still offered little certainty about which presidential candidate those voters would send to the White House.Prediction markets appeared more decisive. ...
The Fayette County Fair returns to the fairgrounds in Dunbar, Pa from July 30-Aug. 8. This anticipated yearly event is a celebration of summer, community, and Fayette County’s rich agricultural heritage. The fair board and countless volunteers have dedicated their time throughout the year to ...
Anyone who has driven past Hollywood Casino at The Meadows on a Friday night knows that Washington County has lived with legal gambling for a long time. The uses track, the slots floor, and the Barstool Sportsbook lounge are part of the local furniture now. What is easier to miss is how much ...
