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Pirates' Hunter Stratton carted off field after patella tendon rupture
Pirates right-hander Hunter Stratton suffered a left knee patella tendon rupture during the fourth inning of the Bucs’ 10-2 loss to the Reds on Saturday. Stratton had just entered the game in relief of Jake Woodford, and his fourth pitch of the appearance was a wild pitch that evaded catcher Joey Bart. As Jonathan India raced home to score from third base, Bart’s toss to Stratton (covering home plate) bounced off Stratton’s glove and rolled to the backstop. While in pursuit of the loose ball, Stratton stumbled and jammed his left leg into the stone wall behind the plate.
Pedal Pittsburgh set for its 31st annual ride this Sunday
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - Today, thousands of bikers will hit the streets of Pittsburgh for this year's edition of Pedal Pittsburgh. Pedal Pittsburgh has been going on since 1994, making today the 31st edition of the event, and it's the state's largest one-day bike ride. It's the largest because of the thousands of people who are expected to take part in the ride today. It's also the largest because of the routes - there are four of them! The start times will be rolling this morning between 7 and 7:30 a.m. and the 62-mile epic endurance challenge goes through 4,500 feet of elevation. Of course,...
Hickory Wins Showdown With Farrell; Mercer, Cambridge Springs Triumph Powered by Generational Wealth Management
FARRELL, Pa. – The early season showdown went the way of the Hickory Hornets. Hickory built a 14-0 lead and led throughout in a tight 35-31 win over Farrell on Saturday. Trevor Borowicz caught a 2-yard touchdown pass from Zander Telesz and Kelvin Morrison broke off a 29-yard touchdown run to stake the Hornets to their early lead.
Ohio couple in custody battle with Catholic Priests over 2-Year-Old Son
A bizarre custody battle is underway in Steubenville, Ohio after a couple allege that after reaching out for help with the local catholic church, the priests refused to give them their 2-year-old son back, even gaining legal custody.
New Penn State football commit lights up season opener with multi-touchdown performance
High school football returned to the Keystone State this week, but new Nittany Lions pledge Kemon Spell needed no time to shake off the rust. The McKeesport running back and Penn State football commit started his sophomore season on a high note Friday evening, showing why he’s recently been tabbed as one of the nation’s top prospects in the 2027 recruiting class.
PennDOT driver license, photo centers closed for Labor Day
PENNSYLVANIA (WOLF) — According to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), all driver license and photo centers, including PennDOT's full-service center in Harrisburg, will be closed for Labor Day. The PennDOT centers will be closed from Saturday, Aug. 31, through Monday, Sept. 2, in observance of Labor Day. Customers...
DOE awards additional $53.6M for weatherization assistance
On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Energy announced it would provide an additional $53.6 million to 14 state and territorial weatherization offices to expand weatherization assistance programs. Part of the Sustainable Energy Resources for Consumers ... Read More » The post DOE awards additional $53.6M for weatherization assistance appeared first on Daily Energy Insider.
Temperatures on the rise, with near-record heat expected Wednesday
BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Don’t close your swimming pool just yet. After temperatures that felt more like October than August last week, forecasters say the Lehigh Valley will return to summer in a big way this week. Heat and humidity will build day-to-day, culminating with record-challenging temperatures Wednesday, according...
Pa. school district’s new mascot gets mixed reactions | Today in Pa.
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Reflections from the Road in Pennsylvania: Charting the Path Forward with Urban Agriculture and the Next Generation
Posted by USDA Chief Scientist and Under Secretary for Research, Education, and Economics Dr. Chavonda Jacobs-Young in Equity Research and Science. Last month I attended the Northeast Regional Equity Convening hosted by the USDA and the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture on July 18, 2024. This was a unique opportunity to interact with fresh voices and discuss charged and meaningful topics like urban agriculture and nutrition sovereignty.
Bennett Named Week 1 Jim Kelly District 10 Football Player of the Week powered by the Allegheny Grille in Foxburg
WARREN, Pa. – Making his debut at quarterback, Iroquois’ Cole Bennett was spectacular in a 40-6 win over Cochranton. Bennett completed 14-of-23 passes for 286 yards and four touchdowns, an effort that earns him the District 10 Jim Kelly Football Player of the Year for Week 1 of the 2024 season.
Chester County Is Second-highest Gainer in Wealth in Pennsylvania
As residents continue flocking to suburbs, Philadelphia lost the most wealth in total income, with Chester County among the highest gainers. As residents continue flocking to the suburbs, Philadelphia lost the most wealth in total income from 2021 to 2022 in Pennsylvania, while Chester County is among the top gainers, writes Kyle Nguyen and Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal.
Vote for Mid-Penn Conference football player of the week for games played Aug. 23-24
Every Mid-Penn Conference football team worked through the first week of the season, so why not extend the action with our player of the week poll?. Fans are encouraged to vote for their favorite player or performance below. Our weekly poll is sponsored by Renewal By Andersen of Central PA. Voting will remain open until noon Tuesday. Nominees are listed in alphabetical order.
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