Remember how your mother always told you to be careful crossing the street? That advice is more relevant than ever right now.While the overall number of traffic fatalities is starting to inch back down following an increase during the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of pedestrian deaths in the ...
<strong>Cheers:</strong> Andy Negra, a 99-year-old Brownsville native, made his first visit to France in 1944 when he landed on Utah Beach in Normandy. Along with fighting in France during his 29-month stint in the U.S. Army during World War II, Negra fought in ...
SCI Greensburg was once a center of activity in Westmoreland County.It housed around 900 inmates. It was staffed by 360 people, generating paychecks that fueled business throughout the area.Then, in 2013, it closed. Overnight it went from being a place with purpose to a question mark. What ...
In last weekend鈥檚 <em>Observer-Reporter</em>, the first part of a serial, 鈥淢ain Street Murder and Mayhem,鈥� was published. It outlines the lead-up to a killing that happened in Washington in October 1864, just days before a tense nation voted in an election that ...
<strong>Jeers:</strong> It鈥檚 summer, and that means a lot of people are heading out to concerts. There鈥檚 a lot of pent-up demand given the way COVID-19 upended the live music industry between 2020 and 2022. But there are worrying signs that some concertgoers ...
On Tuesday, the <em>Observer-Reporter</em> and the <em>缅北禁地</em> reported how this time of year is one of high anxiety for dogs, who tend to get rattled by the fireworks that celebrate the Fourth of July. The article pointed out ...
