Author Archives: Hometown1

REPORT: CIGNETTI JR. TO JOIN STEELERS
Steelers coach Mike McCarthy continues to hire coaches that he worked with Green Bay. Today the Post-Gazette's Gerry Dulac reports that IUP offensive coordinator Frank Cignetti Jr. will join McCarthy'...
Hometown1 Feb 02, 2026

UNDEFEATED UNITED LEADS THE FIELD INTO HERITAGE SEMIS ON "ROAD TO THE KCAC"
"The Road to the KCAC, Presented by First Commonwealth Bank", takes the first of the two final steps toward Friday's Heritage Conference basketball championships, with the boys semifinals. Tomorrow, t...
Hometown1 Feb 02, 2026

SIX-GAME STREAK ON THE LINE FOR PENS AGAINST SENS
The red-hot Penguins are 13-2-2 since returning from the Christmas break, and they have three games this week before the NHL shuts down for the Winter Olympics. Tonight at PPG Paints Arena, the Pens r...
Hometown1 Feb 02, 2026

McCARTHY STILL BUILDING COACHING STAFF
It was quite an active weekend for the Steelers and new head coach Mike McCarthy. After naming Patrick Graham their new defensive coordinator on Friday, Steelers Now's Derrick Bell reports Saints quar...
Hometown1 Feb 02, 2026

EQUIPMENT HEADS TO BRADENTON, PLAYERS TO FOLLOW
It's a big day at PNC Park today as the equipment truck has been loaded up and will depart for Bradenton, Florida for the start of spring training. Pitchers and catchers are scheduled to report Februa...
Hometown1 Feb 02, 2026

HERITAGE CONFERENCE SEMIS ARE FINALLY SET AFTER SATURDAY ACTION
The area's high school basketball teams battled the weather, the lack of practice time, and ultimately, each other over the weekend and in the end, the Heritage Conference "Road to the KCAC" semifinal...
Hometown1 Feb 01, 2026

IUP TEAMS PUT IT ALL TOGETHER IN SWEEP OF SETON HILL
The IUP Crimson Hawks basketball teams traveled to nearby Greensburg Saturday and came away with a sweep of the Seton Hill Griffins. Jack Benedict has the recap.
Hometown1 Feb 01, 2026

STREAKING PENGUINS BOMB THE RANGERS ON A SPECIAL DAY AT PPG PAINTS ARENA
With members of the 2016 Stanley Cup champions in the building for an anniversary celebration, the surging Penguins beat the New York Rangers (and Mike Sullivan, the Rangers coach who was behind the b...
Hometown1 Feb 01, 2026

PITTMAN ADVOCATES FOR POWER PLANTS IN SHELOCTA, SEWARD
Senator Joe Pittman last week urged the Indiana County Chamber of Commerce to get involved in encouraging people to offer their support for the Keystone Generating Station in Shelocta and the Conemaug...
Hometown1 Feb 01, 2026

STAUFFER OFFERS UPDATES ON SEVERAL PROJECTS AT CHAMBER BOARD MEETING
At that Indiana County Chamber of Commerce board meeting last week, Byron Stauffer of the Indiana County Office of Planning and Development reported that construction of the pedestrian bridge over Rou...
Hometown1 Feb 01, 2026

Konnor Griffin
Konnor Griffin is a Bucco! Are you going to go watch him play?
You bet! He's going to put them in the playoffs!
Sure will, but he's not going to make them much better.
Maybe a few games, but he's going to struggle.
Nope! The Pirates have been too bad for too long.
Voting Ends: Apr 14, 2026 | 12:00 PM











