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Worker dies in fall from scaffolding into empty pool at Pa. school

Contractors were working on a pool lighting project at the school.

AHSAA hires assistant director for private schools

Buster Daniel has been hired as assistant director for independent schools at the AHSAA.

Yankees’ biggest trade deadline need revealed — and it isn’t the bullpen

The Yankees' catching group is hitting just .173 — and that alarming number could push the Bombers to make an unexpected move before the deadline.

North Royalton council weighs fire levy increase for Nov. 3 ballot

North Royalton City Council may ask voters this fall to renew and increase an existing five-year property tax that would allow the city to create three new firefighter-paramedic positions.

NJ Transit’s World Cup ticket sales still lag. Is $98 pricetag to blame? 

NJ Transit said it's prepared to move 40,000 fans to each World Cup game but ticket sales haven't gone as expected yet and riders are finding other ways to get to the match.