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New year, same results

Laurel Highlands’ Bella Baker and Diondra Brown showed Connellsville and Uniontown that it may be a new year, but the senior duo is ready to wreak havoc on the rest of the local teams after dominating in ThursdayĢƵ Section 2-3A tri-meet at Mustang Field on the campus of Laurel Highlands ...

Total team effort

After spending the first month of the season in less-than-ideal conditions, ThursdayĢƵ track & field tri-meet provided the athletes with a picture-perfect day at Mustang Field, as host Laurel Highlands welcomed Connellsville and Uniontown for a Section 2-3A showdown. While track ...

Frog Patrol

OTREBUSY, Poland (AP) — On rainy spring nights in a forest near the Polish capital, a citizen “Frog Patrol” springs into action — humans helping amphibians survive dangerous road crossings for a chance to enjoy millennia-old mating rituals. As warmer weather comes to Mlochowski ...

Local calendar

Saturday, April 11 High school Flag football Uniontown at Mount Lebanon, 4 p.m. Track & field Belle Vernon, Connellsville, Laurel Highlands, Uniontown, at Hempfield Area High School Invitational, 9 a.m. California at Chartiers-Houston Invitational, 10 a.m. Waynesburg Central ...

H-S Athlete of the Week: Lila Mitchell, California

Name: Lila Mitchell School: California Class: Freshman Sport: Flag football, track and field MitchellĢƵ week: Mitchell pulled in seven receptions for 65 yards and two touchdowns in CaliforniaĢƵ flag football loss to Brentwood on March 30, then snagged seven catches for 76 yards and ...

Castellanos, Cronenworth spark Padres over Pirates 8-2

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Nick Castellanos hit a two-run double, Jake Cronenworth added a two-run homer and the San Diego Padres beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-2 on Wednesday. Castellanos’ double began a four-run seventh inning that broke open a scoreless game and helped San Diego clinch the ...