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Pitt football players ready to take on the gridiron this fall
As the summer winds down, Oakland awaits the arrival of students, faculty and the hustle and bustle of the school year to campus. With that comes the highly anticipated beginning of the Pitt football season. With less than a month to go until the Pitt home opener against Kent State, here are some new and returning players to keep an eye out for this season.
Ex-Steelers star wide receiver is off to a bumpy start with his new team
Sometimes it takes time for players to adapt to their new surroundings. Everyone has an adjustment period when they get a new job. There are new people to know and different systems to understand. This is a huge time for Johnson to figure out a way to adjust quickly to his new team. Carolina has been terrible over the past handful of seasons and is desperate for success.
More than 2 dozen car break-ins from Munhall to Homestead
MUNHALL, Pa. — Police in Munhall said they and Homestead police are investigating approximately 30 car break-ins early Thursday morning. "Now we're without a car until they can get this all processed through insurance and get somebody here to do it. And yeah, it makes me angry," said Jeanette Koren, who is one of at least three who had their car window smashed along James Street.
Aliquippa Library District creates new social worker role for local libraries
ALIQUIPPA ― As libraries become even more important institutions for communities across the country, Beaver County's Library System is now offering an extra helping hand for their communities throughout the week. The Aliquippa Library District has announced the creation of a full-time library social worker who will enhance library services by assisting visitors...
Aliquippa gears up for 27th annual Art and Music Festival on Franklin Avenue
ALIQUIPPA ― Beaver County's diverse hobbyists will be featured in 'My Elevated Hobby,' an art exhibition at the 27th annual Aliquippa Art and Music Festival on Aug. 31. The display will feature unique quilts, money boxes, dollhouses, puzzles, paintings, fabric art and adult coloring pieces. The exhibition will be held at The Broadcast,...
Who are the 2024 Beaver County Times' fall sports preseason players of the year
After thousands of votes casted, it is time to reveal the 2024 Beaver County Times' fall sports preseason players of the year for football, boys and girls soccer, boys and girls cross country, and girls volleyball. Football: Amari Jackson, Beaver Area After more than 2,300 votes cast in the football preseason poll, Amari...
Montour and Central Valley set for Friday night high school football showdown
ROBINSON TOWNSHIP, Pa. (KDKA) -- Cue the whistle! Tonight, many high school football teams in our area hit the field for their season openers!Students and fans from all over our area will pack bleachers tonight. They're hoping their school – scores a lot of touchdowns.Montour High School's football players dress for success."We're trying to be the classiest team in the school," Lou Cerro, Montour Football's head coach said. "We want to look good each and every week."Cerro's tradition has his young men in shirts, ties, and dress pants.Today is when they run that tradition back – the first gameday of...
Brownsville seeks to spark program revival with new coach after breaking losing streak
One win can mean everything. When Brownsville left the WPIAL to play an independent schedule for the 2022 season, the program was in dire straits. After back-to-back campaigns without a win, leaving the WPIAL was its only hope. However, now the Falcons can do more than hope. They emerged from...
Forgotten radios and missed warnings: New details emerge about communication failures before Trump rally shooting
The day before the attempted assassination on Donald Trump, a tactical team of local police officers set aside radios for their Secret Service partners so the two agencies could communicate during the former president’s July 13 campaign rally.
RKMF announces 2024 Social-Impact Pitch Competition recipients
The Pittsburgh-based Richard King Mellon Foundation (RKMF) has announced awards totaling $1.4 million to social-mission for-profit companies positively benefiting communities in Pennsylvania’s Allegheny and/or Westmoreland counties. Through the foundation’s third Social-Impact Pitch Competition—which helps recently established companies develop and launch products or services that advance one or more of...
Pa. High School Football Report podcast: Mid-Penn standouts to watch in ‘24
High school football is back. The 2024 season officially opens Friday across the state, so co-hosts Eric Epler, Dan Sostek and Brian Linder are offering one more preseason looke at some of the Mid-Penn’s best to watch over the next 16 weeks. All editions of the Pa. High School...
Week 1 high school football scores: New Oxford topples Bermudian Springs in second half
New Oxford hadn't lost a game to Bermudian Springs in the previous four games between the two leading up to Friday night. The Colonials ensured that record stayed intact. After shaking off a sluggish first half and riding the horsepower of running back Clayton Nieves, the Colonials stumped the Eagles, 28-13, on their own field. ...
Pennsylvania officials urge people to take precautions to prevent Lyme Disease
GRANTVILLE, Pa. — As people plan their Labor Day weekend activities, state health officials are warning about the spread of Lyme Disease from tick bites. “We’re afraid people will let their guard down a bit, and we want them to get the message," said Cindy Adams Dunn, the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources secretary.
Pa. cops and corrections officers want access to more opioid overdose treatments
Corrections officers and police officers are calling on Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration to expand the list of medications they are provided to treat and reverse opioid overdoses. They are part of a coalition of 18 organizations and individuals asking the administration to update the state directive to allow access...
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