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Grant funding will help remediate former Wellston manufacturing facility
WELLSTON, Ohio (WSAZ) – The McNally-Pittsburg in Wellston has been a staple within the metropolis for greater than 100 years. Nonetheless, the businesses that when known as the power residence have left space and it’s now used as a metropolis storage.
Mayor Charlie Hudson says they’ve been attempting to promote the constructing for years.
“It’s actually onerous to promote one thing that doesn’t have a clear invoice of well being from the EPA,” Hudson mentioned.
The mayor says the 120,000 sq. foot facility is structurally sound. The issue lies inside just a few spots the place chemical compounds have seeped into the bottom. With the assistance of the Jackson County Financial Improvement Partnership and a $705,000 grant from the state of Ohio, crews will be capable of clear up these drawback spots.
“By cleansing it up, what they do is that they take away the entire tainted soil till they get to a degree the place it’s not tainted anymore. Then they create in clear backfill soil and fill it up,” mentioned Mayor Hudson.
As soon as that’s full, Hudson hopes an organization could also be desirous about shopping for it. He believes it’s the good residence for any manufacturing firm.
“It will imply one thing, not just for the town, however for the county and area. Appalachia has migrated from a coal neighborhood to essentially simply service trade. We do have some mild manufacturing, however we’ve got individuals with a powerful work ethic and no place to work. The extra those that we will get nice jobs within the metropolis and county, the higher off our area shall be,” Hudson mentioned.
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Pirates’ Bryan Reynolds A Runner Up For NL Silver Slugger
Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Bryan Reynolds finished as a runner-up for the National League Utility Silver Slugger Award to Los Angeles Dodgers star Mookie Betts.
Reynolds was one of four finalists for the award alongside Betts, San Diego Padres infielder Luis Arraez and Miami Marlins infielder Jake Burger. Betts won the award for the seventh time in his career, four of which have come with the Dodgers.
Reynolds amassed 24 home runs and 88 RBIs while slashing .275/.344/.447 last season, while Betts hit 19 home runs, drove in 75 runs and slashed .289/.372/.491. Arraez hit four home runs, drove in 46 runs and slashed .314/.346/.393, while Burger was the best power hitter of the finalists, hitting 29 home runs and he had 76 RBIs while slashing .251/.301/.460.
Reynolds spent most of his time in left field, playing 118 games at the position. He also appeared in 22 games in right field. Betts saw time at three different positions, playing in 65 games at shortstop, 43 in right field and 18 at second base.
Arraez played in 69 games at first base and 42 at second base. Burger played 69 games at first base and 59 at third base.
Reynolds would have been the first Pirates player to win a Silver Slugger since Andrew McCutchen in 2015. McCutchen has won the award four times.
Reynolds, 29, has been a beacon of consistency for the Pirates over the last four seasons and continued that in 2024. The veteran outfielder led Pittsburgh in batting average, home runs and RBIs in 2024 and has hit at least 24 home runs and driven in 80 RBIs in three of the last four seasons.
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How to buy Clemson Tigers vs. Pittsburgh Panthers tickets
ACC opponents square off when the No. 16 Clemson Tigers and the Pittsburgh Panthers play on Saturday, November 16, 2024 at Acrisure Stadium.
If you are looking to find Tigers vs. Panthers tickets, information is available below.
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Clemson vs. Pittsburgh betting odds, lines, spreads
- Spread favorite: Tigers (-10)
- Moneyline favorite: Tigers (-360)
- Total: 54 (O: -111, U: -109)
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Clemson Tigers schedule
- Week 1: Aug. 31 at Georgia Bulldogs, 34-3 loss
- Week 2: Sept. 7 vs. Appalachian State Mountaineers, 66-20 win
- Week 4: Sept. 21 vs. North Carolina State Wolfpack, 59-35 win
- Week 5: Sept. 28 vs. Stanford Cardinal, 40-14 win
- Week 6: Oct. 5 at Florida State Seminoles, 29-13 win
- Week 7: Oct. 12 at Wake Forest Demon Deacons, 49-14 win
- Week 8: Oct. 19 vs. Virginia Cavaliers, 48-31 win
- Week 10: Nov. 2 vs. Louisville Cardinals, 33-21 loss
- Week 11: Nov. 9 at Virginia Tech Hokies, 24-14 win
- Week 12: Nov. 16 at 12 p.m. ET at Pittsburgh Panthers
- Week 13: Nov. 23 vs. The Citadel Bulldogs
- Week 14: Nov. 30 vs. South Carolina Gamecocks
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Clemson Tigers stats
- Offensively, Clemson has been a top-25 unit, ranking seventh-best in the FBS by putting up 473.4 yards per game. The defense ranks 41st (337.1 yards allowed per game).
- The Tigers rank 57th in scoring defense this year (23.1 points allowed per game), but they’ve been playing really well on the other side of the ball, ranking 14th-best in the FBS with 37.7 points per game.
- Clemson sports the 54th-ranked defense this season in terms of passing yards (207.8 allowed per game), and has been more effective on the other side of the ball, ranking 24th-best with 274.8 passing yards per game.
- The Tigers are compiling 198.7 rushing yards per game on offense, which ranks them 26th in the FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, they rank 44th, allowing 129.3 rushing yards per contest.
Pittsburgh Panthers schedule
- Week 1: Aug. 31 vs. Kent State Golden Flashes, 55-24 win
- Week 2: Sept. 7 at Cincinnati Bearcats, 28-27 win
- Week 3: Sept. 14 vs. West Virginia Mountaineers, 38-34 win
- Week 4: Sept. 21 vs. Youngstown State Penguins, 73-17 win
- Week 6: Oct. 5 at North Carolina Tar Heels, 34-24 win
- Week 7: Oct. 12 vs. California Golden Bears, 17-15 win
- Week 9: Oct. 24 vs. Syracuse Orange, 41-13 win
- Week 10: Nov. 2 at SMU Mustangs, 48-25 loss
- Week 11: Nov. 9 vs. Virginia Cavaliers, 24-19 loss
- Week 12: Nov. 16 at 12 p.m. ET vs. Clemson Tigers
- Week 13: Nov. 23 at Louisville Cardinals
- Week 14: Nov. 30 at Boston College Eagles
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Pittsburgh Panthers stats
- Pittsburgh ranks 36th with 427.8 total yards per game on offense, and it ranks 62nd with 361.4 total yards ceded per contest on the defensive side of the ball.
- The Panthers’ defense ranks 72nd in the FBS with 25.1 points given up per contest, but they’ve been led by their offense, which ranks 16th-best by compiling 36.7 points per contest.
- On the defensive side of the ball, Pittsburgh is a bottom-25 pass unit, surrendering 251.7 passing yards per game (21st-worst). Fortunately, it is thriving on offense, posting 277.1 passing yards per contest (22nd-best).
- The Panthers rank 74th in the FBS with 150.7 rushing yards per game, but they’ve been carried by their defense, which ranks 18th-best by allowing only 109.8 rushing yards per game.
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Meleek Thomas announces commitment to Arkansas for college basketball
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Pittsburgh native and former Lincoln Park standout basketball player Meleek Thomas has announced his commitment to play at the University of Arkansas.
Thomas is a 6’3″, 175 lb. five-star recruit and picked playing for Moon Township native John Calipari at Arkansas over Pitt and Connecticut.
Ranked as one of the top 2025 basketball recruits in the country, Thomas left Lincoln Park to play for Overtime Elite, a semi-professional basketball league based out of Atlanta, Georgia.
Thomas’ commitment was announced Monday evening.
“I plan on being a legend for my city and a legend in the basketball community,” Thomas said at the beginning of the video announcing his choice to attend Arkansas.
“I’m ready for the next chapter on this journey to the NBA,” Thomas added. “Next fall, I’ll be playing at the University of Arkansas.”
Thomas is averaging 25 points per game and 12 rebounds per game through the first two games of his season playing for the City Reapers in the Overtime Elite league.
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