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NIGHT OF STARS

NIGHT OF STARS

  • By ROXANNE ABRAMOWITZ
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For the first time in 26 years, a Fayette County school was represented in John Noble's Westmoreland Night of the Stars held at The Palace Theatre in Greensburg.

Charity basketball game held

Charity basketball game held

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The Pittsburgh Steelers sent alumni football players to Mt. Pleasant. Area High School on Thursday for a charity basketball game to raise money for the Mt. Pleasant Junior Football League. The evening started with the Mt.  Pleasant High School Girls Basketball team playing mothers from. the …

No Amish donuts this year

No Amish donuts this year

  • By RACHEL BASINGER
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The Bylers Amish Donut stand will not be making its way to Connellsville this year.

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Scotties, Commodores post softball wins

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Makayla Etling homered, doubled and knocked in seven runs as the Southmoreland softball team rolled to a 12-2 win in five innings over host Yough in a Section 3 (3A) game on Friday. Kaylee Doppelheuer finished with three singles for the Scotties (13-2, 8-2). Taylor Doppelheuer, Madison Brown…

Thompson to play volleyball at Chatham

Thompson to play volleyball at Chatham

  • By JASON BLACK
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As a member of the Connellsville High School volleyball team, Larissa Thompson was a standout player at the net who often could be counted on to slam home a big shot in a critical situation.

Steelers basketball photo

Steelers basketball photo

  • PAUL S. BRITTAIN | The Daily Courier
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Former Pittsburgh Steelers Louis Lipps (left) and Edmund Nelson sign autographs for fans during a charity basketball game at Mt. Pleasant High School on Thursday night. The event raised money for the Mt. Pleasant Junior Football League. For more information and photos, please see Page B7.

Obituaries

Sandra Millan

Sandra Millan

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Sandra “Sandy” Millan, of Uniontown, originally of Connellsville, passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2024, at Washington Hospital, Washington, Pa.

Marcia J. Swank

Marcia J. Swank

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Marcia J. Swank, 60, of Dunbar, passed away Wednesday, April 30, 2024. She was born Oct. 25, 1963, in Connellsville, a daughter of the late John E. and Evelyn (Giacomelli) Shank Sr. Marcia was Protestant by faith. She was a Connellsville High School Class of 1982 graduate. She enjoyed playin…

Morris Webb Jr.

Morris Webb Jr.

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Morris Webb Jr., age 52, of Leisenring, Pa., passed away peacefully on April 24, 2024, at J. W. Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, W. Va. He was born in Uniontown, Pa., on Jan. 12, 1972, to the late Morris Webb Sr. and Elsie “Honey” (Thompson) Webb.

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The Psalmist proclaims

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A Look at Psalm 119:33-40: Introduction Part 4a, Choosing the right way.

Looking back

Looking back

Who remembers the Meadow Brook Dairy off of School Street in Mt. Pleasant? In this 1940 photo, Harper Curtis Snyder observes as freshly pasteurized milk flows over a cooling unit, through a strainer, and into the automatic bottling machine. Meadow Brook started selling milk in 1921 after Jam…

Bible Digest

Bible Digest

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“And it shall come to pass in that day, that I will seek to destroy all the nations that come against Jerusalem.”

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Highlights in History: May 4.

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In 1471, during the Battle of Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire (the final battle between the Houses of Lancaster and York), Prince of Wales Edward of Westminster was killed, and King Edward IV returned to his throne, restoring political stability to England until his death in 1483.

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“Doing nothing for others is the undoing of ourselves.” -- Horace Mann

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NIGHT OF STARS
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NIGHT OF STARS

  • By ROXANNE ABRAMOWITZ
  • Updated

For the first time in 26 years, a Fayette County school was represented in John Noble's Westmoreland Night of the Stars held at The Palace Theatre in Greensburg.

Charity basketball game held
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Charity basketball game held

  • Updated

The Pittsburgh Steelers sent alumni football players to Mt. Pleasant. Area High School on Thursday for a charity basketball game to raise money for the Mt. Pleasant Junior Football League. The evening started with the Mt.  Pleasant High School Girls Basketball team playing mothers from. the …

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