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Kill-on-Sight Orders Issued in Several States for Spotted Lanternflies
As spotted lanternflies continue to spread around the country, several states have issued kill-on-sight orders to prevent any further expansion of the invasive insect, writes Greg Atoms for 96.5 KVKI. Spotted lanternflies are still considered relatively new in the United States. Their first sighting was nine years ago and since...
WATCH | Loose emu spotted wandering street in Allegheny County
ALLEGHENY COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A wandering emu was found walking the streets in McKeesport, Allegheny County Saturday morning. The owners of the emu were able to recover the animal shortly after it was spotted by police. The emu was returned back to the owner's farm to be reunited...
Can Harris campaign get voter turnout in PA environmental justice community?
Chester, Pennsylvania — At a recent Harris-Walz campaign rally in Chester, environmental advocate Zulene Mayfield called for action from the crowd of a few hundred residents. "We are the masters of our fate," she said, urging them "to mobilize this community in a way that has never happened."Chester is what climate activists call an "environmental justice community," a place where climate change and pollution disproportionately affect underserved populations. A 1995 EPA study found levels of lead in blood and cancer risks in the city to be "exceedingly high" and its rate of childhood asthma 20% higher than the national average. Chester is...
Penn Hills boys soccer working to build communication, confidence | Trib HSSN
Penn Hills sophomore midfielder Kevin Truman heads the ball away as junior Adam Alaali looks on during its section opener Aug. 27, 2024, at Nate Ferraco Field. Building strong communication with teammates isn’t a major mystery to Penn Hills junior midfielder Chase Delahanty. Sometimes, figuring out how to better mesh with your teammates means asking questions.
Craft & Vendor Show in Donora Raises Funds for Mon Valley Youth and Teens
Kelly Balog is pictured here, host of the 2024 Donora Craft & Vendor Show. She also works at the event as an Independent Elite Stylist Vendor. Vendor Carolyn Grimm of Uniontown is a Paparazzi Jewelry seller. Carol Pennington of Hickory, Pa was a popular vendor of ladies’ clothes with L...
South Park Historical Society Meeting to Discuss Olive Thomas
The South Park Historical Society will hold their first meeting after the summer break on September 17, at 7:00PM at the Library VFC on Route 88. Born in Charleroi, American silent-film actress, art model, and photo model, Olive Thomas will be the topic of a presentation at the South Park Historical Society Meeting on September 17.
'The most impactful thing I've ever done': 4 The Record focuses on scouting in Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH — On Sunday morning, 4 The Record took a look at scouting in the Pittsburgh area as a new school year gets underway. One of the big changes this year for Boy Scouts is the name. They’re now doing business as Scouting America. Todd McGregor, of the...
Peters Creek Historical Society Program to Discuss Wartime Coins and Morse Code
Peters Creek Historical Society welcomes Mr. Tom Uram, president of the Washington County Coin Club as its guest speaker, 7:30PM, Monday, September 23 at Wrights United Methodist Church, 788 Venetia Road, Venetia. His topic will explore the fascinating connection between wartime coins and imprinted Morse Code on the reverse side of these coins. What was the message? Is it readily discernable? What did the letter "V" signify? Were the Canadians aware they were carrying a message in their pocket? Answers to these questions and others is sure to be of interest and knowledge for fans of history and coin collectors!
Best in Show: PUP high school football rankings (Sept. 1)
3. Norwin (2-0) 4. Canon-McMillan (0-2) The skinny: After coughing up a double-digit halftime lead in a 22-17 defeat at Pine-Richland, Central Catholic loses its grip on the top spot to make way for North Allegheny at No. 1. The two-time defending champion Tigers blew out Gateway, 42-7, while Norwin also improved to 2-0 with a 33-21 win at Kiski Area. Nobody else seems to want to make a case for the top three, with the other four remaining teams in the classification all sitting at 0-2.
Four Sixes converts pocket trip to 10/1 at The Meadows
Washington, PA — On the bench for three months, Wild Wild Western worked out a sensible cover trip, then tipped wide for the drive and sprang a 10-1 upset in Saturday’s $19,200 Open Handicap Pace at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows. Although Wild Wild Western typically flashes early...
Pine-Richland notebook: Mac Miller off to fast start as lead runner , Trib HSSN
Pine-Richland’s Mac Miller works out during a preseason practice. Mac Miller has been a strong wrestler at Pine-Richland with a 69-17 record in two years, and in his varsity debut as the featured running back on the football team, he showed he can be a force on the gridiron as well.
Pittsburgh audiologist helps change lives through patient care | On A Positive Note
MONROEVILLE (KDKA) - September is Deaf Awareness Month and Pittsburgh has always been at the forefront of new treatments and technology for the hearing impaired. One local audiologist, who writes about her own journey, is launching a new educational series to raise awareness. From the melodies of our acclaimed Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra to the reverberating blasts of enthusiasm for our sports teams, the sounds of our city are unmistakable. However, for those with deafness or hearing loss, there are no sounds - just silence. Now, breakthroughs in audiology happening right here in Pittsburgh are changing that. Dr. Suzanne Yoder is the founder of the Hearwell...
Cleveland Guardians vs. Pittsburgh Pirates; Guards win, Cobb takes perfect game into 7th
CLEVELAND — The reinforcements have arrived. Roster expanded Sunday, allowing teams to carry 28 players, up from 26. The Guardians recalled first baseman Kyle Manzardo to provide some depth for the lineup and activated Alex Cobb (fingernail) from the injured list to start Sunday's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. ...
Takeaways and Player Grades: Despite inspiring 10-man effort, Riverhounds cursed in stoppage time again
In a 34-match season, there’s going to be moments when things don’t go a team’s way. Sometimes, it’s in those instances that test and define that team’s character and ability to overcome obstacles. On Saturday night in Indianapolis, the Riverhounds faced a daunting situation early...
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