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PENGUINS GRAB A RARE SHOOTOUT WIN OVER JETS
The Penguins took a 2-0 lead before the game was even three minutes old, and then won in a shootout over Winnipeg. Paul Steigerwald has the story. This afternoon's broadcast of the Penguins game again...
Hometown1 Mar 22, 2026

BUCS BEAT JAYS, SEND GRIFFIN TO MINOR LEAGUE CAMP
Paul Skenes threw four scoreless innings and Oneil Cruz and Spencer Horwitz both homered as the Pirates beat the Blue Jays in spring training baseball, 8-3. Brandon Lowe had three hits and Bryan Reyno...
Hometown1 Mar 22, 2026

POLICE IDENTIFY SUSPECT IN INDIANA BOROUGH SHOOTING
Two shootings were reported Saturday night in Indiana Borough. One was confirmed and the second remains under investigation. Indiana Borough Police have identified an Allegheny County man as the suspe...
Hometown1 Mar 22, 2026

LAWMAKERS TO RECONVENE IN HARRISBURG
The state legislature will be at work in Harrisburg this week. The Senate has session days planned Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday, including a meeting of Appropriations Committee on Monday. Senator Joe...
Hometown1 Mar 22, 2026

WATER LINE PROJECT MAY INTERRUPT SERVICE ON MONDAY
A note today from Homer City Borough and the Central Indiana County Water Authority that there may be water service interruptions tomorrow for certain residents because of the ongoing water line repla...
Hometown1 Mar 22, 2026

INDIANA BOARD TO CONSIDER SECURITY UPGRADES
The Indiana Area school board on Monday will hold a special meeting, and the actions on the agenda includes a recommendation for the purchase of an upgrade to the mass alert system at the Senior High ...
Hometown1 Mar 22, 2026

REA TO RECEIVE GRANT FOR OUTAGE REPORT UPGRADES
REA Energy has received a $1.5 million grant to upgrade its distribution system, thus decreasing the time needed to restore power during outages. The energy cooperative will use the funds for "smart g...
Hometown1 Mar 22, 2026

BUCCO NEWS: SKENES NAMED OPENING DAY STARTER, HERNANDEZ IN SPRING BREAKOUT
The Pirates fell behind early and lost to the Orioles last night, 5-2. Cam Sanders gave up a run in his one inning of work and Gregory Soto and Mike Clevinger each gave up two runs. Bryan Reynolds had...
Hometown1 Mar 20, 2026

PENGUINS REST UP AFTER RETURN FROM 5-GAME TRIP
Finally home after a five-game road swing, the Penguins had the day off yesterday. They'll practice today in preparation for back-to-back games tomorrow and Sunday against Winnipeg and Carolina. Avery...
Hometown1 Mar 20, 2026

GREENSBURG CENTRAL CATHOLIC WINS GIRLS AAA TITLE, BERLIN WINS AA
Greensburg Central Catholic won the PIAA girls AAA basketball championship in Hershey last night, knocking off District 2 Holy Redeemer, 52-41, and it was the one-two punch of Erica Gribble and Indian...
Hometown1 Mar 20, 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











