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ConnellsvilleĢƵ Nobles runner-up at girls Powerade

CANONSBURG — ConnellsvilleĢƵ Janayah Nobles wrestled a solid tournament Monday at the Powerade Girls Christmas Tournament at Canon-McMillan High School. Nobles, who recorded a pin, decision and technical fall on her way to the 136-pound final, dropped a 7-0 decision to Kiski AreaĢƵ Ava ...

Independence Conservancy on a mission to improve the environment

Victoria Michaels, executive director of the Independence Conservancy, remembers as a child that Raccoon Creek ran bright orange and stank from the mine pollution. “ThereĢƵ not one person alive who had ever seen Raccoon Creek other than screaming orange because it had been that way for ...

Brownsville railroad museum offers glimpse into history

Ernie Bradmon remembers the group of men that worked on the Monongahela Railway (MRY) out of Brownsville. In fact, many of them serve as docent, photographer and historian of the Monongahela River, Railroad and Transportation Museum today, keeping the history of the railway alive for the ...

FrazierĢƵ Angelo, Erdely win titles at Southmoreland Holiday Classic

Jackson Angelo had a much easier time, while teammate Jonah Erdely was pushed in his championship bout, but both Frazier wrestlers came away with a title in the Southmoreland Holiday Classic that concluded Saturday evening at Southmoreland High School. Angelo won four of his five matches by ...

Falcons’ Vielma places in final Powerade tournament

CANONSBURG — The fourth time was the charm for Connellsville senior Lonzy Vielma at the 58th annual Powerade Christmas Wrestling Tournament. The West Virginia recruit had lost in the “blood round” his freshman, sophomore and junior seasons, but came through Saturday morning to assure ...

Locals participate in Pennsylvania Youth Livestock Expo

The Pennsylvania Youth Livestock Expo (PAYLE) pulled in record numbers this year, thanks to the hard work of President Lexie Mills and a host of volunteers from all across the commonwealth. A Fayette County resident, Mills said she and a small group of friends and livestock enthusiasts, ...