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Trib HSSN girls basketball state rankings for Sunday, Feb. 9, 2020

Three weeks remain before the PIAA girls basketball brackets are finalized as the regular season concludes and the district playoffs begin. With teams prepping for the postseason, very few changes were made from last week in the Trib HSSN girls basketball state rankings. Only three teams lost their grip on...
WPIAL Girls Basketball Team of the Week: Week ending Feb. 8

When the regular season’s stretch run began two weeks ago, Penn Hills was below .500 and in the middle of the Section 3-5A hunt. Four sections win later, including victories last week over the top two teams in the section, and suddenly the Indians have a ton of momentum on...
Dieter Kurtenbach: How did Andrew Wiggins look in his first Warriors game?Video

SAN FRANCISCO Andrew Wiggins wasn’t spectacular in his first game as a Golden State Warrior. He wasn’t a revelation to the team or the game of basketball. But his Saturday debut in blue and yellow was an unquestioned success. Wiggins looked good, solid. He looked like he fit in with...
Rob Shearer: Pot push lives in labor la-la-land

While Lt. Gov. John Fetterman crusades on legalizing recreational marijuana, one poll released last fall suggests Pennsylvanians may not be eager to jump on the bandwagon. They’re right to be cautious. Lost amid the legalization hullabaloo is the chaos unfettered pot will wreak on labor practices, workplace litigation, employer liability,...
Editorial: Pick up after yourself, Pennsylvania

At home, if you don’t like how much your monthly bills are, you can cut back. Eat out less. Switch phone plans. Shut off unneeded lights and close the front door because, as parents say, you don’t have to heat the whole outdoors! But when it comes to taxes, that’s...
Pittsburgh man charged with homicide in death of 3-year-old girl shot in neck

Police have arrested a Pittsburgh man accused of homicide in connection to the fatal shooting of a 3-year-old girl in a Beltzhoover home early Sunday. Marlin Pritchard, 51, of the city’s Beltzhoover neighborhood faces homicide, child endangerment and gun charges in connection with the death of the child, Chassity Clancy....
Police: Peacemaker killed during mom and son’s gunfight in West Mifflin

A 19-year-old West Mifflin man told police he pulled a gun out Saturday night during a fight with his mother, then during a “tussle” he shot and killed a friend who was trying to “calm the situation,” court records show. Dante Terrell King faces a homicide charge in the death...
Letter to the editor: Chief Justice John Roberts’ legacy

Now that the trial of President Trump is over, U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts and the rest of us can consider his legacy. The Constitution provides for a “trial” and “judge ” of the impeachment proceedings. We all know that endemic to the notion of a trial are...
Letter to the editor: Who is Mitt Romney?

Mitt Romney. What is he? Is he a conservative? Is he a RINO? Is he a liberal in disguise? What I do know about a person like him is that he is a lowlife, and that is why he did not even get close to becoming president. His identity was...
Letter to the editor: Nancy Pelosi’s act shows her character

We have had presidential candidates for whom I did not vote and some whom I do not respect much, but how rude was it for one of our high leaders to deliberately tear up President Trump’s speech in multiple sections behind the back of the president of the United States...
Letter to the editor: Common sense is biggest loser in impeachment

Near the beginning of President Trump’s impeachment trial, one of the House managers suggested that senators shouldn’t leave their common sense at the door. That message fell on the deaf ears of most Republicans. Common sense would have dictated that jurors hear witnesses and see documents. Common sense would have...
Richland, Pine real estate sales the week of Feb. 9

Pine Villas of English Farms L.P. sold property at Cambridge Ct to NVR Inc. for $182,900. Associates of Huntingdon L.P. sold property at 1205 Deering Bay Ct to William Jones Jr. and Gretchen Jones for $350,000. C. Gregory Heibert sold property at 208 Greenwood Drive to David and Melissa Dettmer...
DUI, drug cases among those recently handled by Judge Herbst in Monroeville – Feb. 9, 2020

Monroeville District Court Judge Jeffrey Herbst handled these cases recently. Defendants will have court dates set in the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas. Charges were filed by Monroeville police unless otherwise noted. Held for court • Dijuan Taylor, 18, of McKeesport on charges of receiving stolen property and firearms...
Sewickley area real estate transactions for the week of Feb. 9

Bell Acres Gail S Craft Brooks sold property at 656 Campmeeting Road to Margaret Ann Rothenberger for $270,000. Edgeworth Matthew Werb sold property at 306 Challis Ln to Zachary and Rebecca Reeder for $239,000. John Zimmerman Jr. sold property at 305 Shady Ln to Matthew and Lucy Werb for $435,000....
The Stroller, Feb. 9, 2020: Events in the Alle-Kiski Valley

The Stroller is your go-to place for local charitable events and volunteer opportunities. Information for The Stroller may be dropped off or mailed at least a week in advance to: The Stroller, Valley News Dispatch, 210 Wood St., Tarentum PA 15084, email vndnews@tribweb.com or fax 724-226-4677. Lenten fish fries listings...
Shaler, Etna real estate sales the week of Feb. 9

Etna Estate of Anna Catherine Polk sold property at 11 Robertson Pl to Jenna Rochele Scherrah for $105,000. Ronald Benesh sold property at 157 Wood St. to PGH Property Buyer LLC for $46,000. Shaler Edmond Reckhouse sold property at 403 Aleta St. to Erin Sickenberger for $145,000. Gary Ireland sold...

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