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Laurel Highlands jumps out early; cruises to non-section win

True to form of the schoolĢƵ mascot, the Mustangs of Laurel Highlands came out of the gate running and went wire-to-wire in a 78-44 victory over Waynesburg Central in non-section play Tuesday night at Harold “Horse” Taylor Memorial Gymnasium. The Mustangs scored their first basket in ...

Keeping the Faith Animal Shelter is on the cusp of something big

Sisters Sara Gmutza-Balling and Erin Haggerty have always loved animals. As young girls, they enjoyed caring for injured or homeless pets and the idea of turning their passion into a career was always discussed. Gmutza-Balling was an animal care technician for Fayette Friends of Animals for ...

Brownsville woman sentenced to 35 to 70 years for abusing 6-year-old

A 6-year-old who was kept in a cage and physically abused escaped her captivity one night, according to her foster mother. “She said, ‘I was so cold and hungry, my belly hurt, but I showed them. I opened the cage and ate people's food. No more dog food for me that night, but then they ...

A plea for transparency

Nearly 50 residents attended the Uniontown Area School District School Board on Monday for a public hearing to explore the possibility of consolidating the districtĢƵ three mountain-area schools. And while the subject at hand was figuring out the possible fate of A.J. McMullen Middle School ...

Power couple: AG grad Thomas trains MMA with boyfriend

Some couples go to dinner and a movie, others may head out to a dance club. The perfect date for Karli Jo Thomas and Justin Patton is a few hours in the gym working on mixed martial arts (MMA). Thomas, a 2017 Albert Gallatin graduate who is also the womenĢƵ wrestling coach at Waynesburg ...

Undefeated Lady Gators cruise to non-section win

Mallory Clemmer and Emma Larkin combined for 41 points in Geibel CatholicĢƵ 58-28 victory over Derry on Monday in non-section girls basketball play at Geibel Catholic Junior/Senior High School. Clemmer, a freshman, scored a game-high 21 points and Larkin dropped 20, as the Lady Gators ...