As Pennsylvania heads into flu season, a new 鈥� and potentially severe 鈥� influenza variant has been sweeping across the United States, causing concern for the winter months. The strain is called subclade K, and it has made its way to the U.S. after causing a surge in cases through ...
Naomi Brandstetter, a fifth-grade student at Jefferson-Morgan Elementary School, had a long list of reasons Monday why Maddie Loring should be named Pennsylvania鈥檚 Teacher of the Year. The fourth-grade math teacher has been Brandstetter鈥檚 favorite in all her years of schooling. She ...
The work life of the 37 miners who lost their lives in an explosion at the Robena Mine 63 years ago would still be all too recognizable to miners today, said Michael Phillippi. 鈥淚've listened to statements from survivors of Robena, and the things they said were the company put production ...
The color guard wore antlers, the cattle donned holiday garlands and a vintage fire truck was topped by a smiling Kris Kringle. The elevated levels of yuletide cheer were matched by a festive crowd along High Street for Saturday鈥檚 Christmas parade in Waynesburg. The annual highlight has ...
Editor鈥檚 note: This article is a part of Helping the Helpers, our annual series to raise awareness for nonprofits throughout the area. Omar Brooks can relate to the struggles veterans encounter when they return home. Brooks was a combat veteran did one tour in Iraq. When he came home, ...
By Richard Robbins Do you realize, or care, that the 2025 calendar jives with calendar year 1941, down to the day? Now, in many ways 1941 was a wonderful year, but it ended in lousy fashion at Pearl Harbor on Sunday, Dec. 7. Among the ways 1941 shone: many credit it as the greatest baseball ...
