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On Jan. 28, Christopher Hackney was shot and killed by a Redstone Township police officer dispatched to HackneyĢƵ home to check on his well-being. Nearly three weeks later, the basic details of what occurred – and the status of the officer who fired the fatal shot – still haven’t been ...

Cheers & Jeers

Cheers & Jeers Cheers: With the national divorce rate hovering between 40 and 50%, it is refreshing to see that lasting love is alive and well here. On this ValentineĢƵ Day, we send a shout-out to those couples whose love endured for 25 years and beyond, and shared their secrets to ...

The region – and all of Pennsylvania – has too many municipalities West Alexander sits on the westernmost edge of Washington County, a stoneĢƵ toss from the West Virginia line. A fair happens nearby, the town has an undeniable charm and itĢƵ steeped in history – if you stroll around ...

A new president is ensconced at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave., and a new Congress has been sworn in. Once they get settled into their offices, they should get to work trying to solve actual problems. And one of them is homelessness in America. Sure, homelessness is a perennial problem, and it ...

One hundred years ago, Pennsylvania was a national colossus, with 38 congressional districts and the same number of votes in the Electoral College. It had that clout because, well, a lot of people called the Keystone State home. They still do, but the sun belt and other parts of the United ...