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State police Ex-Washington Co. judge stole coke from cases
The Pennsylvania State Police have charged a former Washington County judge with stealing cocaine from evidence in cases before him before he abruptly resigned last year.Authorities said the charges against former Washington County Judge Paul Pozonsky will be prosecuted by the state attorney general, though the spokesman for that office, Dennis Fisher, said he can't confirm or deny the ...
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Steelers Sign Two Draft Picks
overall pick, played collegiately at Oregon State University. He appeared in 49 games, starting the final 30, and recorded a school-record 227 receptions. Wheaton ranks third on the school's all-time receiving yards list (2,994) and sixth on the school's all-time receiving touchdowns list (16). Wheaton earned numerous accolades his senior season, as he was named first-team All-Pac 12 ...
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Rain strong winds batter recovering Okla. area
Pounding rain soaked tornado-ravaged Moore, Oklahoma, on Thursday morning, and winds sent pieces of debris flying, hindering recovery efforts three days after the devastating ...
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Todays MLB starting lineups May 23
Below are starting lineups that have been made public by the clubs. A lineup is not official until it is handed to the umpire. Additional lineups will be added as they become available: Chicago Cubs: 1. ...
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Ex-Judge Charged With Stealing Cocaine From Cases
PITTSBURGH (KDKA/AP) – The Pennsylvania State Police have charged a western Pennsylvania judge with stealing cocaine from evidence in cases he presided over before he abruptly resigned last year. According to police, the charges against former Washington County Judge Paul Pozonsky will be prosecuted in Washington County by Senior Deputy Attorney General Michael Ahwesh. The Associated ...
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The Next Best Thing
Is it possible for there to be a film starring Madonna that does not include at least one of her songs during the movie? Is there something in her contract that demands that she must be included in the film both visually and aurally? ...
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No deal for Chemistry Quest Fore
Quest Fore CEO Ken Cuccinelli Chemistry Communications Inc. and Quest Fore Inc., two of Pittsburghs largest advertising agencies, are not merging. It has been reported that Chemistry and Quest Fore have been in discussions to combine the two companies, Quest Fore CEO Ken Cuccinelli said Thursday in an email statement. We wanted to report that these discussions have ceased and Quest Fore will ...
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NoWait unveils digital restaurant floor map
NoWait raised $2 million in 2012, led by local venture capital firm Birchmere Ventures. Now the company is branching out with a digital floor map for restaurants. Uptown startup NoWait is reaching further into restaurant management beyond its marquee wait list tool. The company unveiled NoWait Floor Map, a free app that allows restaurants to track how many people have been in the restaurant and ...
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Bob Walk On The Bandwagon But Not Driving It Yet
PITTSBURGH (93-7 The Fan) — Pirates color commentator and former pitcher Bob Walk joined The Fan Morning Show on Thursday for his weekly interview with the guys. Walk sang the praises of Francisco Liriano, who is 3-0 with a 1.00 ERA after his seven shutout innings played a big role in the Bucs’ 1-0 victory over the Cubs last night. ';I can’t imagine he’s pitched ...
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Topless Woman Arrested In Downtown Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Pittsburgh police were called to downtown Pittsburgh after a woman was walking around topless. The woman was wearing only a skirt, and walking along downtown streets and sidewalks. Several people were seen taking pictures and video of the woman before police arrived. Police handcuffed her, and arrested ...
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Jay Caufield Senators Shell-Shocked
PITTSBURGH (93-7 The Fan) — ROOT Sports Penguins analyst Jay Caufield joined The Fan Morning Show on Thursday to recap the Penguins’ 7-3 win over the Senators in Game 4 of the two teams’ second-round playoff series Wednesday night. Caufield thinks that the Sens simply look like a young team that might be out of luck against the seasoned Pens, which he sees the main reason for ...
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