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Cheers & Jeers CHEERS: Cheers to two local teams for showing their mettle by bouncing back from heartbreaking defeats with huge postseason victories. Frazier's top-seeded girls volleyball team suffered a disappointing 3-0 loss to Greensburg Central Catholic on Saturday in the WPIAL ...

Don’t let your voice go unheard: Vote

Voters here in Pennsylvania have a significant decision to make today at the ballot box. Don’t let your voice go unheard as the Keystone State has become the center of the 2024 presidential election. Consider: both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris were in Pittsburgh Monday evening for rallies, ...

EDITORIAL: We strengthen democracy by voting

Most historians place the birthplace of democracy in ancient Greece and also pinpoint it as the location where voting first took place. It didn’t encompass everyone – women and slaves were among those excluded – but it allowed for people to have a say in how they were governed and not ...

Cheers & Jeers

Cheers: Anyone who has been in a profession that is contracting and has pondered what else they can do with their skills and experience knows just how stressful and uncertain that can be. The United Mine Workers of America Career Centers in Ruff Creek has been assisting those displaced from ...

There can be little doubt that coal has been good for us. There also can be little doubt that coal has been bad for us. Coal was vital in fueling all the machinery that came to the fore two centuries ago during the Industrial Revolution. Coal played a role in changing how everyone lived ...

The days of coalĢƵ supremacy are dwindling There can be little doubt that coal has been good for us. There also can be little doubt that coal has been bad for us. Coal was vital in fueling all the machinery that came to the fore two centuries ago during the Industrial Revolution. Coal ...