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Olewine lifts Eagles past Eisenhower

RUSSELL — Brady Olewine scored 16 of his game-high 18 points in the second half as Youngsville erased a 23-6 halftime deficit to defeat Eisenhower, 42-36, in District 10 Region 2 boys basketball Tuesday. The Knights (0-2, 0-2) held an 11-point lead entering the fourth quarter before the ...

Pirates announce ticketing update

In the wake of yesterday’s decision by Major League Baseball to suspend all Spring Training games and delay the start of the 2020 regular season due to safety concerns around the Coronavirus, the Pittsburgh Pirates continue to work to minimize the impact on ticket holders. Club officials ...

NBA Star Kobe Bryant and daughter killed in helicopter crash

AP - Basketball star Kobe Bryant died Sunday in a helicopter crash, according to reports by multiple media outlets. He was 41 years old. According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office, five people were killed in the crash. TMZ Sports broke the story Sunday morning. Kobe Bryant, Daughter ...

Far-fetched

Some people take their dogs places. In the case of Walt Stover of Tidioute, Millie is taking him to Orlando. Millie, a two-and-a-half year old black Labrador retriever, is highly ranked as a dock diving dog. They’re a team, but Millie does the hard work. In 2018, Stover was ...

‘Duck’ season

It’s duck season. In this particular case, it’s a hunt with “Duck” season. But when Warren’s Scott Swartz walked into a Northwest Bank branch one random day, he had no idea what he’d be aiming for. Staring at him was a cardboard cutout of former Pittsburgh Steelers’ ...

‘Paddle harder’

Rain and thunderstorms had not quite moved into the area by the time the canoe races started on Thursday morning at Chapman Lake, but the wind was strong enough to challenge some young paddlers. It was Luke Josefik’s first time competing on the lake. “It’s beautiful here with the ...