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Man shot, injured at Pennsylvania Trump rally released from hospital
(NEW YORK) -- One of the two men shot and injured in the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump has been released from the hospital, officials said. David Dutch, 57, was discharged on Wednesday, Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh said. Dutch was shot in the chest and liver and...
Wayne Bank Receives Pillar of the Community Award
Wayne Bank was recently honored with one of the prestigious Pillar of the Community Awards by FHLBank Pittsburgh, recognizing the bank’s commitment to community service and excellence in local engagement. Pillar of the Community Awards are presented to member financial institutions that have demonstrated an outstanding commitment to community...
Pittsburgh Public Theater Names New Associate Artistic Director, Chief Development Officer & More
Pittsburgh Public Theater has revealed additions to its team with the appointment of Sarah Ashley Cain (she/they) as Associate Artistic Director and Toby Guinn (he/him) as its first Chief Development Officer. The Public also announced the appointment of Dominique Briggs (she/her) as Senior Manager of Partnerships and Public Works as the organization expands its work through the upcoming Public Works initiative.
Allegheny County, Pa., Included in $1.25B Broadband Program
(TNS) — Allegheny County will have access to a federal $1.25 billion digital equity grant program meant to improve internet access, Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey announced during a news conference in the Hill District on Wednesday. “Everyone, no matter where they live, deserves to have access to reliable high-speed...
Steelers Tidbits: Mike Tomlin expects big things from Keeanu Benton, addresses QB competition
LATROBE, Pa. -- Mike Tomlin knows better than anyone that training camp in Latrobe is the time for teambuilding, and he expressed that on Wednesday in his first press conference of the sessions. From Russell Wilson to Keeanu Benton and more, here are some of the tidbits that Tomlin touched...
Photo of Kennywood's Racer depicted nonstructural support, inspectors say as coaster cleared to reopen
The photo of part of the Kennywood Racer roller coaster framework resting on what appears to be a piece of wood set off-center atop two cement blocks that spurred closure of the ride Wednesday depicted a non-structural support, state officials said. The ride will reopen Thursday, Palace Entertainment spokesperson Lynsey...
Parents as Allies: Keystone Oaks leans into the value of ‘opening your doors, literally’
When kids are little, especially if a school is relatively small, parents have plenty of opportunities to build relationships with teachers. That has always been the case at the three elementary schools in the Keystone Oaks district, where each grade has only about 40 students at each school. Teachers are...
Former Alabama DB makes 2024 NFL Top 100
Pittsburgh Steelers’ safety, Minkah Fitzpatrick was ranked No. 79 on the NFL Top 100 players list on Tuesday evening. Fitzpatrick was drafted with the No.11 pick in the first round of the 2018 NFL draft out of Alabama by the Miami Dolphins. Fitzpatrick was then traded to Pittsburgh in 2019, just a year into his career and has become one of the league’s best at his position.
Penn State Sustainability encourages students to do their part
Penn State’s Chief Sustainability Officer Lara Fowler believes in the power of asking questions. As the director of Penn State Sustainability, Fowler said the best part of her job is working to answer student questions, like when a student asked why the IM Fields lights are always on. “A...
Pirates trade minor league OF Gilberto Celestino to the Chicago Cubs
Per the transaction log the Pirates have traded Minor League outfielder Gilberto Celestino to the Chicago Cubs. Per Andrew Destin of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette the return is cash considerations from Chicago. Celestino, 25, has MLB experience in two different seasons, both coming with the Minnesota Twins. The glove first outfielder...
5 Steelers sleepers trying to steal a roster spot at training camp
With training camp just starting, there will be plenty of opportunities over the next several weeks for players to show they deserve a spot on the 53-man roster. The Steelers have a couple of notable position battles heading into training camp that many should keep a close eye on. Those trying to steal a spot on Pittsburgh's roster must overcome the odds and find different ways to stand out in practice. Most experts don't believe these players have an overwhelming shot at making the team at the start of camp.
Penguins sign their top 2023 pick to entry-level contract
The Pittsburgh Penguins have signed 2023 first-round pick Brayden Yager to his entry-level contract. Contract details have not yet been released. This move will turn Yager pro after a successful four-year career with the WHL’s Moose Jaw Warriors. He was one of many offensive stars on the Warriors lineup, flanked by players like Jagger Firkus, Denton Mateychyuk and this season, Matthew Savoie. Moose Jaw vindicated such a talented lineup with a WHL championship this year, though they fell to third place in the 2024 Memorial Cup. Yager was a crucial piece all year long, tallying 35 goals and 95 points across 57 regular-season games and 27 points in 20 playoff games.
Brandon Aiyuk Next Team Odds: Commanders Surpass Steelers as Favorites to Trade for Star WR
Brandon Aiyuk reported to 49ers’ training camp this week, but he isn’t practicing, continuing the contract standoff between the two parties. If the sides can’t come to an agreement, a trade seems on the table. And while the Pittsburgh Steelers opened as the favorite to trade for...
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