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Whiplash of weather

Merry St. PatrickĢƵ Day? White snow covered green grass on Tuesday as snow showers dropped between 3 to 6 inches of snow in the region. “It was a whiplash of weather, for sure,” said Alicia Miller, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Pittsburgh. “There was a lot ...

It’ll be a few more months until the cast-iron bridge in Brownsville reopens. But, said state Department of Transportation Project Manager Scott Faieta, thereĢƵ a good reason for that. “The focus is on … maintaining the historic nature of the bridge, which means that there are some ...

A century of service

Chatting with a fellow firefighter shortly after the Waynesburg-Franklin Township Volunteer Fire CompanyĢƵ 50th anniversary, former chief Clovis Wright was asked if he thought the department would still be there for the 100th. His answer: “Somebody will carry on.” WrightĢƵ words, ...

Skimming off the top

You swipe your card, take your purchase and walk out of the store. ItĢƵ a pretty common scenario. ItĢƵ also one that can leave you with less money in the bank or less room on your credit card. Skimming and shimming cases are on the rise everywhere, said state police Trooper Kalee ...

Protecting kids from online predators

Pennsylvania State Police are rolling out a program to help parents know how to keep their kids safe from online predators. Rocco Gagliardi, public information officer for state police Troop B, put together the presentation that focuses mostly on Roblox. Roblox is an extremely popular ...

Witnesses at Braedon DickinsonĢƵ preliminary hearing Friday placed he and Lemaur Thompson together less than an hour before Thompson was fatally shot in Uniontown last month. Dickinson, 18, of Connellsville, was held for court on all charges connected to the shooting. Police responded ...