Writers experience a strange existence. We spend many hours, hunched over a keyboard, communicating with an audience we ...

Out of unimaginable heartbreak, one mother has found a way to turn the loss of her son into a powerful message of hope for ...

Both parties in the state House on Monday were split in passing what was called a "bell to bell" ban on student cell phone ...

The state House on Monday gave overwhelming bipartisan approval to a bill to establish Pennsylvania's first rules on the ...

Crews from Connellsville Township Volunteer Fire Department, New Haven Hose Company and Fayette EMS helped to get an injured ...

When the heating season starts, many workplaces notice the same set of small problems. Employees complain of dry throats and cracked skin, static shocks become a daily annoyance, and equipment ...

Board of Directors have approved the expansion of WVU Medicine-affiliated aeromedical services into Westmoreland County, Pa., and its surrounding communities with a ...

In recent years there has been a lot of talk about the American Dream. There are some that say that this generation can no ...

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Pennsylvania has fewer farms than it once did, but the average farm is getting larger — a shift occurring amid rising ...

My parents divorced when I was 5 years old, and my father moved out of state shortly afterward. For many years, I rarely saw him in person. However, ...

With the WPIAL playoffs looming for both the Mt. Pleasant and Southmoreland girls soccer teams, the two cross-town rivals ...