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New plan

BrownsvilleĢƵ football program has struggled mightily in recent years and hasn’t had much stability at the head coaching position. A year ago, the Falcons’ third as an independent, David Martin III began the season as coach and former coach Von Braddock stepped back in on an interim ...

Into the Hall: Buck Grover, Roger Miller

Roger Miller and Darwyn “Buck” Grover were both imposing physical figures whose athletic exploits matched their size. Miller stood 6-foot-3 and was a 1972 Uniontown graduate who made his mark in baseball and reached the major league level in 1974. Grover stood 6-foot-4 and was a 1954 ...

Into the Hall: Doug Dascenzo

Doug Dascenzo was like most youth baseball players when he was growing up in Fayette County. “Just like all the other kids in the area, you watch games on TV, you always dream you want to play on TV,” Dascenzo said. “But it's hard, a very difficult thing to accomplish.” Dascenzo ...

‘Sweet’ biopic brings movie magic to Brownsville

Anyone driving through downtown Brownsville last week might have thought it was just another summer of road repairs, with crews working diligently across the area. But behind the scenes of construction lies something much “sweeter” - a touch of movie magic - as areas throughout the ...

Riveters earn first victory in team history

Pittsburgh had a three-goal lead before conceding two late tallies and hanging on for a 3-2 victory at Flower City 1872 on Saturday in Rochester, N.Y. The Riveters (1-0-1) scored twice in the first half on goals by Tanum Nelson at the 31st and 32nd minutes. Piper Coffield assisted on ...

‘First Lady of Brownsville’

BROWNSVILLE – Norma Ryan left a lasting impression on her hometown of Brownsville. Her legacy was celebrated Saturday at a special event conducted by the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Fort Necessity Chapter. The preservationist and civic leader, who died in April 2024 at the ...