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‘Cue Country Roads’

John DenverĢƵ “Take Me Home, Country Roads” is played following every home victory at West Virginia University. The country folk song that was penned in 1971 is a symbol of the Mountain State and an official state anthem. The tuneĢƵ title has been condensed to “Country Roads,” ...

Local Calendar

WEDNESDAY, MAY 6 HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL Albert Gallatin at Brownsville, Redstone Field, Republic, 4:15 p.m. SOFTBALL Albert Gallatin at Laurel Highlands, 4 p.m. McGuffey at Waynesburg Central, 4:15 p.m. Southmoreland at Greensburg Salem, 4:15 p.m. Uniontown at Frazier, 4:30 p.m.

Local Calendar

TUESDAY, MAY 5 HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL Jefferson-Morgan at Jeannette, 4 p.m. Mapletown at Greensburg Central Catholic, 4 p.m. Ringgold at Laurel Highlands, 4 p.m. Waynesburg Central at Charleroi, 4 p.m. Mount Pleasant at Ligonier Valley, 4:15 p.m. Southmoreland at Freeport, 4:15 ...

Elliott wins at Texas

FORT WORTH, Texas — Chase Elliott went low, got a push from his Hendrick Motorsports teammate and held on to become only the second NASCAR Cup driver with multiple wins this season. Elliott stayed ahead of Denny Hamlin for the closing four laps after a final restart at Texas on Sunday for ...

Pirates believe they’re built differently this year

PITTSBURGH — Paul Skenes stood at his locker in a near-silent Pittsburgh clubhouse on Thursday after a four-game home sweep at the hands of St. Louis and offered a prediction when asked if he was confident things wouldn't snowball on a Pirates team still finding its way. “I think we'll be ...

Connellsville youth wrestling shines at state tourneys

ConnellsvilleĢƵ high school wrestling team is consistently one of the top squads in the WPIAL and PIAA, and while its competitors continue to work once they reach the varsity level, the seeds for success were planted in the youth leagues. The Falcons had a strong showing in the Keystone ...