Generations of kids have ducked out in school restrooms to sneak a cigarette. Readers of a certain age may recall 鈥淪mokin鈥� in the Boys Room,鈥� the song made popular in the 1980s by heavy metal band Motley Crue that became the rallying cry for teenage rebellion: 鈥淪ittin' in the ...
Cheers: A Mon Valley business has initiated a fundraiser to benefit employees of U.S. Steel鈥檚 Clairton plant who were impacted by last week鈥檚 explosion that killed two and injured another 10. Michelle DeHosse, who owns Sparkles by Shell in Monongahela, and her friend, Heather Gwaley, of ...
Cheers: Kudos to the local students who began their golf season last Friday at Nemacolin Country Club in the TriCADA Golf Tournament. In a field loaded with Class 3A teams, two Class 2A golfers placed in the top 10, as Jefferson-Morgan junior Urijah Teasdale was fifth and Brownsville senior Ben ...
Albert Einstein said a picture is worth a thousand words. The photo of the sign at the Moshannon detention center in Philipsburg in today鈥檚 newspaper screams them. Irony, too. 鈥淗elp shelter pets find their way home,鈥� the billboard in the background reads. The signs鈥� ...
Cheers: A 9-year-old鈥檚 selfless act of charity moved many to open their wallets and chip in for a new small livestock barn for the Fayette County Fair. During the annual livestock sale last Friday night, Harper Diamond of Smithfield slipped a note to the announcer before taking to the ring to ...
Like about 55% of men at the time, my dad was a smoker. You know, there were commercials that claimed, 鈥淢ore doctors smoke Camels than any other cigarette,鈥� and 鈥�20,679 physicians say 鈥楲uckies are less irritating.鈥欌�� Dad smoked Kent cigarettes that used asbestos in their Micronite ...
