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World War II veterans from Shenango Valley receiving France's highest honor
Two World War II veterans from Western Pennsylvania will receive France's highest honor later this week. William Alfonsi of Hermitage and Dominick Aluisia of New Castle will receive the Legion d'honneur on Friday, August 23, at the Mercer County Courthouse. According to the release, 101-year-old Tech Sgt. William Alfonsi enlisted...
Man Faces Charges for Allegedly Starting Bulldozer on Washington Township Property, Letting It Run for About 10 Hours
WASHINGTON TWP., Pa. (EYT) — A Leeper man is accused of starting a bulldozer on a Washington Township property and leaving it run until the property owner shut it off approximately 10 hours later. Court records indicate that Marienville-based State Police filed criminal charges against 45-year-old Dennis Ray Smith,...
Meet Amdy Ndiaye: Pitt’s 6’10 Freshman Forward
Amdy Ndiaye is one of the newest players to join the Pitt basketball program. A member of Pitt’s three-man freshmen class (that also includes Amsal Delalic and Brandin Cummings), Ndiaye was a three-star prospect in high school, playing for Putnam Science Academy in Connecticut. The Dakar, Senegal native comes from the same hometown as Papa Amadou Kante, who is now a redshirt freshman for the Panthers after missing year one due to a knee injury.
Fall foliage in the summer could be a sign of tree stress, Pittsburgh-area expert says
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- With temperatures in the 60s in August, it's feeling like leaf-peeping season outside, even though it's still summer. And if it looks like you're seeing leaves changing colors early, a local expert says that could mean those trees are stressed. Pennsylvania trees put on quite a show when the seasons change. Western Pennsylvania typically reaches peak fall color in mid to late October with red, yellow and orange bursts before trees drop their leaves. But some people may be seeing those colors earlier than usual."When you start noticing that one tree, or maybe several trees, are dropping their...
Pitt Offensive Tackles Taking Lead on Alleviating Mental Mistakes
Branson Taylor could not put a finger on the exact number of false start penalties Pitt’s offense had during the first scrimmage of fall camp, but there were more than they cared for. “The first scrimmage, we did not focus in, especially on the offensive line. We had I...
Penn-Trafford’s depth along offensive, defensive lines inspires optimism in coach Ruane
Penn-Trafford football coach John Ruane likes the makeup of his team, which returns several skilled players from a squad that went 5-6 in 2023. But what really excites him is what is occurring with his offensive and defensive lines. He’s not the only one excited. So are running backs Tasso...
Five-Star Pitt Target Adds New School to Top List
Nikola Bundalo is one of seven prospects that currently has Pitt on a top-school list. On Aug. 5, the former Western Reserve Academy (OH) prospect Bundalo announced that his top list included the following schools: Pitt, Kentucky, North Carolina, UConn, Ohio State, Michigan State, Xavier, and Texas. Now, Bundalo has...
Pittsburgh Steelers Pivot From Brandon Aiyuk In Massive Way According To Bleacher Report
The Pittsburgh Steelers seem to be trying to put the last few pieces together for a run in 2024. Whether it is Russell Wilson or Justin Fields taking snaps under center, the Steelers feel they upgraded that position in a pretty massive way. One of the last things they’re trying...
Steelers first notable roster cut couldn't be more obvious right now
The Steelers preseason is winding down, and that means that cutdown day is almost upon them. Every year the team has to make a slew of cuts to get down to 53 men, and this year will be no different. For the most part, these names are predictable, as most of the players on the roster right now are extra padding for training camp and hope to earn a spot on the practice squad.
JJ Watt working out with Pittsburgh Steelers as NFL legend drops major unretirement hint to play with brother TJ
THREE-TIME NFL Defensive Player of the Year JJ Watt’s playing days may not be over just yet. The 35-year-old former defensive end walked away from the NFL in 2023 following 14 seasons in the league. JJ has remained in game-ready shape ever since and even revealed that he would unretire if called upon by his […]
Harris campaign hosting DNC watch parties in Pennsylvania on Thursday
As the eyes of Democrats across the nation are on Chicago for the party’s national convention, the Harris-Walz campaign has planned events for those still in Pennsylvania. The campaign is hosting more than 150 watch parties in Pennsylvania on Thursday and more than 3,000 people have signed up to attend, the campaign said in a […]
1 person hospitalized after crash into fence
BUTLER TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WDTN) — One person sustained injuries on Tuesday following a crash in Butler Township. According to the Montgomery County Regional Dispatch Center, officers responded to the area of Union Airpark Boulevard and Dog Leg Road at 5:41 a.m. Tuesday. At the scene, officers found that a vehicle crashed into a fence. One […]
Former central Pa. middle school teacher had unlawful contact with minor: police
UPDATE: Former central Pa. teacher sent nude picture to student: state police. Pennsylvania State Police in Berks County on Tuesday arrested and charged a 47-year-old man with unlawful contact with a minor and related offenses, which caused him to lose his teaching job with the Susquehanna Township School District, according to court documents and a release from the school district.
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