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Into the Hall: Erica Hogan

Erica Hogan Gaster wasn’t sure she was worthy of a spot in the Fayette County Sports Hall of Fame. “I was surprised,” the 1999 Geibel Catholic graduate said when she found out she would be part of the Class of 2026. “I don't know if I ever considered myself to be in the top echelon of ...

Nature through art

This goes a long way back into the past, but itĢƵ the only way to introduce a story that grows timelier and more relevant today. ItĢƵ the story of the Ned Smith Center for Nature and Art in Millersburg, Pennsylvania. Older readers who read Pennsylvania Game News magazine (official ...

WVU ascent to CWS started after decision to keep program

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Oliver Luck had a decision to make in the fall of 2011, a few weeks after the Big 12 announced the addition of West Virginia effective the following year. Should he recommend dropping what had been a mediocre Big East baseball program or commit to giving the Mountaineers ...

Pirates’ rally falls short in 8-6 loss to Dodgers

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani hit his 13th homer of the season before leaving the game due to left knee inflammation and Los Angeles beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-6 on Thursday night. The reigning NL MVP hit a solo homer in the third inning. He also had a single and ...

Columbus and his early weather warnings

As we approach the beginning of Hurricane season, it might be prudent to apply what we have learned from one of our earliest weather forecasters. Long before radar, satellites and El Nino and even before the invention of the weather barometer in 1643, an explorer named Christopher Columbus ...

Outdoors Calendar

(To request to have an item added to the Outdoors Calendar or to send a digital image of your harvested bear, deer or turkey photo for possible publication please email hssports@heraldstandard.com.) HUNTER-TRAPPER INDEPENDENT STUDY COURSE NOTE: Must be 11 years old to register. Students must ...