Author Archives: Hometown1

STATE LAW NOW REQUIRES THAT CASH BE ACCEPTED FOR SCHOOL EVENTS
A new state law requires all school-sponsored events that charge admission to accept cash, and the PIAA has enacted a rule change that incorporates the procedure. The law reverses all requirements tha...
Hometown1 Nov 23, 2025

FINAL DAY FOR LEAF COLLECTION IN WHITE TOWNSHIP
Monday is the last day for leaf collection in White Township. Road crews will be canvassing the township for a fifth and final time. The leaves must be in biodegradable paper bags, set at the curb or ...
Hometown1 Nov 23, 2025

IUP TO OPEN DII SUPER REGION ONE AGAINST ASSUMPTION
IUP tackles Assumption in the quarterfinal round of the Super Region One playoffs, which begin tomorrow. The two teams have one common opponent...Kutztown. The Crimson Hawks lost to the Golden Bears l...
Hometown1 Nov 21, 2025

PENS FINALLY BACK ON THE ICE TONIGHT AGAINST WILD
Thanks to their trip to Sweden, the Penguins have played only two games in the last eleven days, but they return to action at PPG Paints Arena against the Minnesota Wild tonight and follow it up tomor...
Hometown1 Nov 21, 2025

HIGHSMITH, RODGERS BOTH PRACTICE, BUT AVAILABILITY FOR SUNDAY IS UNCERTAIN
Alex Highsmith was a limited practice participant for the Steelers yesterday, but afterward, he was unsure if he will be able to play on Sunday at Chicago. He said today's practice will be key for him...
Hometown1 Nov 21, 2025

IUP BASKETBALL TEAMS IN ACTION THIS WEEKEND
The IUP basketball teams have started their seasons well. The 3-0 women play the Education Day game this morning at 11 o'clock, facing Chatham College. Chatham is 5-1 in Division III. IUP's 2-0 men ho...
Hometown1 Nov 21, 2025

BUCS SIGN SUWINSKI, RAMIREZ TO AVOID ARBITRATION
The Pirates avoided arbitration yesterday, signing outfielder Jack Suwinski and right-handed reliever Yohan Ramirez to one-year contracts. Suwinski hit only .146 with three homers last season. His dea...
Hometown1 Nov 21, 2025

PANTHERS FOOTBALL, BASKETBALL NEWS
PITT FOOTBALL Pitt is 7-3, and 5-1 in the ACC. Georgia Tech is 9-1 and 6-1 in the conference, heading into tomorrow night's game in Atlanta. Should the Yellow Jackets win, they would make it into the ...
Hometown1 Nov 21, 2025

IUP CRUSHES NATIONALLY-RANKED ASHLAND
IUP's women said no to Ashland. The Eagles will have to go for their 1,000th win in program history somewhere else. IUP took down Ashland, 83-67, last night in the Crimson Hawks' home opener at the KC...
Hometown1 Nov 20, 2025

PSAC HONORS FOR IUP FOOTBALL WITH SUPER REGION ONE PLAYOFFS NEARING
IUP placed 12 players on the All-PSAC West football teams, and one of them, senior defensive back Kalen Frazier, is the PSAC West Defensive Player of the Year. Other IUP defensive players on the first...
Hometown1 Nov 20, 2025

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











