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SCHOOL BOARDS, MUNICIPALITIES SCHEDULED TO MEET THIS WEEK
Indiana County's school leaders have some early-month meetings scheduled this week. Purchase Line's school board will meet for a work session on Tuesday. Penn's Manor's board holds a committee meeting...
Hometown1 Aug 31, 2025

PIRATES TROUNCE RED SOX, WIN SERIES
The Pirates beat the Red Sox for the second game in a row at Fenway Park, using an offensive outburst in the sixth inning. Greg Brown has the recap. The Pirates are 4-2 on their seven-game road trip. ...
Hometown1 Aug 31, 2025

PITT, PENN STATE OPEN WITH DOMINATING WINS
Pitt scored the first time they touched the ball in a 61-9 season-opening win over Duquesne and Penn State scored on its first possession as they opened with a 46-11 beatdown of Nevada on Saturday. De...
Hometown1 Aug 31, 2025

CURVE BLAST SENATORS, OPEN TWO-GAME LEAD IN PLAYOFF CHASE
Altoona launched four home runs Saturday night to outscore Harrisburg, 9-2 and extend its lead over Richmond to two games in the chase for the second-half title in Southwest Division of the Eastern Le...
Hometown1 Aug 31, 2025

WEEK TWO FEATURES KEY HERITAGE CONFERENCE FOOTBALL MATCHUPS
Week Two of the high school football season kicks off tonight with games on four Renda Media radio stations, and three of them are also on Renda Digital TV. On WCCS and Renda Digital TV (WCCSradio.com...
Hometown1 Aug 29, 2025

INDIANA LOOKING FOR WIN AT RINGGOLD
Indiana High coach Mark Zilinskas got one good half from his football team last week. He's hoping the Indians put it together tonight for all four quarters. Freeport scored 28 points in the third quar...
Hometown1 Aug 29, 2025

GOLF, VOLLEYBALL HIGHLIGHT THURSDAY ACTION
BOYS GOLF Three wins in three days for Indiana, which shot 200 for a twelve-stroke win over Ligonier Valley at Champion Lakes. Ryan Bell was medalist with a one-over 37 and Chace Force was a shot back...
Hometown1 Aug 29, 2025

PIRATES' PEN SAGS IN SEVENTH, LEADING TO SERIES SPLIT
The Pirates had a chance to win their series against the Cardinals, but couldn't get it done yesterday. Joe Block recaps the loss. The Pirates will be in Boston for three games at Fenway Park a...
Hometown1 Aug 29, 2025

NFL: STEELERS REST, COWBOYS TRADE PARSONS TO PACKERS
The Steelers were off yesterday. They signed rookie offensive lineman Aiden Williams to complete the practice squad, with all seventeen members having been with them in training camp. They did not go ...
Hometown1 Aug 29, 2025

PANTHERS, NITTANY LIONS KICK OFF SEASONS TOMORROW
The Pitt Panthers kick off their season tomorrow against Duquesne. It's the first time the Panthers and Dukes have played each other since 1939. Kickoff is at noon on WCCS. Penn State kicks off agains...
Hometown1 Aug 29, 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











