The Connellsville football program was on the upswing after a 5-5 overall record this past fall season. The Falcons competed in Class AAAA, but the newest enrollment cycle, altered by the method of counting students, pushed the program back into Class AAAAA. After careful debate and ...
Baseball has always had a rich tradition in Fayette County. Back in the day American Legion baseball was very strong and served as a stepping stone for many area players into professional baseball.鈥淎merican Legion baseball was big in the state of Pennsylvania because high school baseball was ...
I agree with many who advocate that every student is entitled to a quality education from the many available choices. Many parents choose private and other nonpublic schools instead of the public schools where they reside and are willing to pay the necessary tuition.Others may choose cyber ...
A 45-year-old man was found dead in the Youghiogheny River near Connellsville Saturday.Around noon, the body of the man was pulled from the river near Yough River Park. The man has been identified as Jason Staley, according to Dr. Phillip Reilly, Fayette County鈥檚 coroner. No information was ...
The Western Pennsylvania sports community was saddened on Tuesday with news of the passing of legendary Waynesburg University basketball coach Rudy Marisa at the age of 89.Marisa was a bigger-than-life figure who forged a record of success at Waynesburg that is truly astounding. He was the ...
New Trinity Hillers head football coach Dan Knause has implemented a mantra within his program.鈥淒o what we do.鈥滷riday against Connellsville was the culmination of that mantra. The Hillers ran the ball effectively and played stout defense all night as they beat the Falcons, 35-14, in the ...
