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Catching up with … Gus Gerard

Sometimes even Gus Gerard is surprised at what he was able to accomplish in the sport of basketball when he reflects on his career. Gerard scored 1,198 points in just three years at Laurel Highlands, starred at the University of Virginia and played seven seasons of professional basketball in ...

Deadline doe

Deer hunters still have a few hours to acquire something never before available in the history of Pennsylvania deer management — a guaranteed doe license (antlerless deer) in any unit of their choice. Until midnight July 13, Pennsylvania resident hunters can visit the Game CommissionÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ ...

Weather disasters and the future

By now we have all seen the pictures of the Texas Hill Country flooding that has killed so many innocents as they were camped along the river. All deaths are sad, however the young children who were victims is especially difficult to even understand. On my way home from Pittsburgh this ...

Uniontown Legion wins thriller over Monroeville

As SaturdayÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ game between Monroeville and Uniontown in the Junior Legion Region 6 Tournament wore on, the odds that the team who batted last would end up the winner increased. Fortunately for Uniontown, who was the home team after winning the pregame coin toss, that prediction was ...

New champs

CONNELLSVILLE – Brandon Melillo had been very competitive in the John Woodruff 5K Run & Walk before but the top prize had eluded him in his first three attempts. So Melillo made it a point to push even harder and focus even more on the race he so badly wanted to win. Success finally ...

Reaping rewards

Dave Briggs has seen this show before. It never gets old for the veteran Carmichaels softball coach, though. For the third year in a row the Lady Mikes put four players on the Pennsylvania High School Softball Coaches Association All-State Team, and two of them have been selected in each of ...