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As expected, the Penguins' Sidney Crosby has been named captain of Team Canada at the Olympics. And former Penguins coach Mike Sullivan has named the Toronto Maple Leafs' Auston Mathews the captain of...

Pirates pitchers and catchers report for the start of spring training on Wednesday, with the full squad scheduled to report next Monday, but for those who will be playing in the World Baseball Classic...

The IUP basketball teams continue to play winning basketball, sweeping a Saturday doubleheader at Edinboro. Jack Benedict has the story.

In his first game back with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, Penguins prospect Avery Hayes registered a hat trick in a 4-3 overtime win over Hershey. The feat came two days after Hayes scored two goals in his N...

The conjoined murder trials of 51-year-old Melissa Fox-Beacom of New Florence and 20-year-old Matthew Jason Bates of Ligonier were to begin Monday in Westmoreland County Court, but Judge Meagan Bilik-...

A new study says natural gas power plants such as the one being built at the site of the former Homer City Generating Station are the leading industry response to the energy demands of AI data centers...

Budget hearings have been scheduled to begin this month in Harrisburg before the appropriations committees of the House and Senate. Both representative Jim Struzzi and Senator Joe Pittman are members ...

The Indiana Area school board will meet on Monday night at 7:30, following a work session of the Academic/Extra Curricular/Policy & Personnel Committee. Among the actions of the full board will be...

The rescheduled closure of Wehrum Road in East Wheatfield Township takes effect tomorrow. The road is being closed for a bridge replacement where River Road meets Wehrum Road, and it will last until S...

The Road to the KCAC, Presented by First Commonwealth Bank, will decide the Heritage Conference girls and boys basketball championships tonight, with four Indiana County teams taking the court at the ...