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Well deserved

Luke Amon wasn’t one to breeze through his senior year at Beth-Center. The 18-year-old son of Robert and Shannon Amon not only participated in five different sports but played a key role on each team, all while maintaining a sparkling 4.319 GPA that ranks first in his class. He’s also ...

Change in leadership

Keith Jeffries righted the ship and has it sailing in the right direction. It’ll now be up to someone else to keep Uniontown’s football team on course. Jeffries opted to step down as the Red Raiders head football coach after guiding the team to a 15-20 record over the last four ...

Matt Humbert did about as good as any head football coach could do in his 11 years at Belle Vernon, but the 2003 Laurel Highlands graduate has decided to let someone else lead the Leopards, at least on the gridiron. Humbert’s decision was posted on his X (formerly Twitter) account on ...

Southmoreland football fans may still cringe at the thought of Dustin Shoaf playing for the Yough Cougars. It was Oct. 20, 2017 at Russ Grimm Field when Shoaf shredded the Scotties defense for a school-record 428 yards and five touchdowns on runs of 15, 8, 8, 2 and 56 yards. As if that ...

Coming off two consecutive WPIAL Class 2A playoff appearances and having revived a struggling program, Waynesburg Central High School head football coach Aaron Giorgi was ousted Tuesday night by the district’s school board by a vote of 6-2. Board members who voted to open the position ...

LH grad Gallagher keeps tabs on alma mater

When Miya Harris scored her 1,000th point on Jan. 27 for the Laurel Highlands girls basketball team there was another recent LH graduate inside Harold “Horse” Taylor Gymnasium who had also reached that milestone. West Virginia University wide receiver Rodney Gallagher III was in ...