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Grady College graduate students bring home accolades
The summer of 2024 was an exciting time for Grady College as numerous students from the graduate studies program brought home various awards and honors for their hard work and research. Jiyoung Yeon, a Ph.D. student, received an AEJMC Mass Communication & Society Division (MCSD) research award for her paper...
Laurel Highlands expecting to return to form after down year
Entering his sixth year as head coach at Laurel Highlands, Rich Kolesar can usually assess the coming fortunes of his Mustangs by the way offseason workouts progress. Kolesar said the years that the offseason work has gone well, Laurel Highlands has had successful seasons. Coming off consecutive eight-win campaigns last...
Uniontown enjoying some success as independent program
The Uniontown football team can divide its recent history into two eras: pre-covid and post-covid. In the seasons just before the pandemic hit, the Red Raiders were struggling. The team was finding it tough to build its roster and even tougher to come up with wins in its WPIAL conference.
Frazier out to prove 1-win seasons are thing of the past
Entering the 2024 season, the Frazier football team has plenty to prove. The Commodores want to prove to themselves and their fans that they are a much better team than the last few years’ records have indicated. They also want to prove that they are capable of establishing a winning foundation, which will be built upon in the years to come.
Pittsburgh Braces for Warmth and Isolated Storms, Cooler Relief Expected by Labor Day
Residents of Pittsburgh should prepare for another warm and humid day ahead, with possible scattered afternoon and evening storms particularly south and east of the city. The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh reports that the unsettled conditions will persist through Saturday, ahead of a cold front. A northwest flow aloft...
Kids on the Pitch Podcast: Breaking down WPIAL Soccer’s opening week with Matt Popchock plus Plum’s Raf Kolankowski
The high school soccer season got off to a running start with a weekend of opening season tournaments and non-conference action, then kept going through this week as section play has begun in some classifications. Pittsburgh Soccer Now’s John Krysinsky and Matt Popchock discuss some of what they saw this...
PTL Links: August 29, 2024
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Women Who Rock benefit concert with Melissa Etheridge blazed its way to big bucks for women's health
Aug. 29—A sold-out crowd flooded Stage AE on Wednesday night to hear great music that benefited a great cause. The 2024 Women Who Rock benefit concert was headlined by musician and activist Melissa Etheridge, who is also a breast cancer survivor. It was an apt choice, considering the event was held to raise money for Magee-Womens Research Institute. As the crowd filtered in — many stopping for ...
TV Talk: Jeff Goldblum causes 'Kaos;' Caitlin O'Connor honored; WPXI reporter exits
Aug. 29—It's a busy week for performers with Western Pennsylvania ties: Friendship's Learnmore Jonasi competed and advanced to the semifinals on "America's Got Talent." (He'll next perform on the Sept. 11 episode of "AGT.") This weekend, 2007 Uniontown High School grad Caitlin O'Connor, who had a role in HBO's "Winning Time" as Dyan Cannon, will be inducted into her alma mater's hall of fame. ...
Slow moving soaking system will provide Pittsburgh with much-appreciated rain on Thursday
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - Today is not an easy day to forecast. Temperatures won't be as hot as yesterday. There are so many small things happening though, correctly predicting the high temperature and how the day will go will pose a challenge. Model data is not helping with data all over the place. WEATHER LINKS: Current Conditions | School Closings & Delays | Submit Your Weather PhotosLooking at satellite and radar imagery at 4 a.m. there is a surface low directly over Columbus, Oh. tracking our way. A thin line of broken showers and even a storm stretch just south of Morgantown...
Ex-Rivers Casino employee sues casino
PITTSBURGH — According to the lawsuit, the plaintiff began working at Rivers Casino in June 2022. She says it wasn't long before a series of incidents, involving what she calls sexual harassment, took place. Beginning on Oct. 9, the lawsuit claims that's when a guest hugged the plaintiff and...
Pittsburgh radio legend makes major revelation
A Pittsburgh sports radio legend’s time at his current station appears to be nearing its end. Taking to X earlier this week, Mark Madden revealed that this might be his final week on 105.9 The X. The 63-year-old Madden has worked at the iHeartMedia-owned station since 2008 and currently serves as the host of its Read more... The post Mark Madden says this might be his final week on 105.9 The X in Pittsburgh appeared first on Awful Announcing.
Livvy Dunne posts the perfect Paul Skenes GIF to sum up the Pirates blowing a huge lead
LSU gymnast Livvy Dunne, as we know, is boyfriend Paul Skenes’s number one fan, whether it’s cheering on the Pittsburgh Pirates rookie or dressing up like him for Fanatics Fest. This time, she had a perfect reaction to his Pirates blowing a seven-run lead to the Chicago Cubs...
FBI discovered a DHS document describing improvised explosive devices during investigation of Trump’s would-be assassin
Among the documents Donald Trump’s would-be-assassin studied while formulating his plans for an attack on the former president was a public document from the Department of Homeland Security, describing different kinds of improvised explosive devices and the number of explosives needed to inflict casualties over certain distances, a senior law enforcement official told CNN.
How teachers, school employees can score free Wawa coffee over the next 2 weeks
Enough already with an apple for the teacher! Wawa is giving free hot coffee to educators and school employees as a back-to-school promotion in its local stores. The initiative offers a free hot coffee of any size from Monday, Sept. 2, through Sunday, Sept. 15, according to the convenience store chain. ...
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