As thousands of Americans plan visits to reservoirs and rivers, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District reminds them of the importance of practicing safe, sensible […]
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Pittsburgh double-murder suspect shoots himself following traffic stop in Kanawha County
CHARLESTON — A suspect in a Pittsburgh double-murder case died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound in Kanawha County Monday morning. Kanawha County Sheriff’s Department Chief Deputy Joe […]
A highway river and a whitewater rollercoaster
A throwback to when ‘shipping’ meant ‘by ship’ The City of Morgantown and the Port of Pittsburgh — with the sponsorship of the Morgantown Monongalia Metropolitan […]
Suspect in PA cop shooting was former Morgantown High student
BY DAVE WILSON The man accused of killing a police chief and injuring another officer in a shooting near Pittsburgh was formerly a student at Morgantown High […]
History Center announces ‘Civic Season’
Submitted to The Dominion Post The Senator John Heinz History Center, an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution, will help establish a new nationwide tradition with the launch […]
Lonely urban monuments evoke today’s political division
The 2.8-mile-long East Street Valley neighborhood, which once flourished in Pittsburgh, sure died hard. Only St. Boniface Roman Catholic Church remains, a lonely sentinel that survived what […]
Panhandle Cleaning & Restoration is a family affair
Bob Contraguerro never dreamed when he started his carpet-cleaning business 44 years ago as a one-man operation in Wheeling that his company would eventually become a major […]