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Trial opens for Smith Township father accused in sonĢƵ death

Prosecutors claimed in opening statements Monday that the Smith Township father on trial for allegedly violently shaking his son made “chilling” statements about preparing to do just that in the days before the childĢƵ death, while his defense attorney told jurors that the fatal injuries ...

Man shot by McDonald police chief charged with assault

The chief of police at McDonald Borough fired a single shot at a man who pointed a firearm at him over the weekend, court documents allege. State police are handling the investigation after Timothy Motte shot Jeremy Ray Washington in the arm, court documents state. Washington, 37, of ...

Signal for help: Hand gesture can help domestic violence victims

In August, a victim of domestic abuse was able to alert an onlooker to her situation at a convenience store in California – without raising the suspicions of her alleged abuser, who had accompanied her. She managed to notify the person through the use of a hand signal, according to ...

Do more than wear pink this October

If todayĢƵ pink newspaper isn’t enough of a reminder, we’re dedicating this space to drive home an important message: October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Why should you care? Because had it not been for the early detection campaignĢƵ inception 40 years ago, a loved one – your ...

84 Lumber builds duplex on National Mall

84 Lumber has capitalized on an opportunity to help people in need while enhancing its reputation in central Washington, D.C. The North Strabane-based company partnered with a familiar partner, Structural Building Components Association, to erect a 3,000-square-foot, two-story duplex that was ...

Trump: War is raging within the country

The president who fashions himself a man worthy of a Nobel Peace Prize should make peace with the American people. Donald Trump is unique among his predecessors. Never over the course of 250 years has a leader of the country so deliberately sown seeds of discord and disunity. Trump's anger and ...