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FOOTBALL Pitt football is off this week, giving them time to prepare for the start of a crucial three-game set to close the regular season, against number ten Notre Dame, number 16 Georgia Tech, and n...

The Pirates' Paul Skenes is one of the three finalists for the National League Cy Young Award, which will be announced next Wednesday. The second-year pitcher was 10-10 with a 1.97 ERA and 216 strikeo...

It might not have been the game plan drawn up by coach Paul Tortorella and his staff, but IUP adjusted to the Gannon defense and found its stride in its win over the Golden Knights yesterday. Jack Ben...

After an outstanding month of October that landed the Penguins in first place in the NHL's Metro Division, they stumbled in their first game of November. Paul Steigerwald has the recap.  

The Pitt Panthers won their fifth straight game, 35-20 over Stanford, overcoming four turnovers and their cross-country airplane ride to California. Pitt improved to 7-2 (5-1 in the ACC) as freshman q...

At the PIAA cross country state meet, the Marion Center boys finished 14th and United was 15th in Class A. The United girls were 15th in Class A and the Indiana girls were 17th in AA. Full results

Penelec energy users will be paying more for their electricity when the "rate to compare" increases at the start of next month. The price changes every six months. First Energy's four utilities, Met-E...

Both State Senator Joe Pittman and Representative Jim Struzzi last week spoke before the Board of Directors of the Indiana County Chamber of Commerce about the safety of pedestrians on Philadelphia St...

The Purchase Line school board will meet for a work session on Monday night and discuss the creation of a new position, "Junior/Senior High School Principal-Director of Curriculum and Innovation." The...

The governors of four eastern states last week announced a plan to fast-track approval of data centers that would generate and add power to the electricity grid. At a multi-state hearing in Harrisburg...