Category Archives: Local Sports

ALTOONA OFFENSE LIMITED IN LOSS TO HARRISBURG
The Altoona Curve was limited to three hits and two walks in a 2-0 loss to the Harrisburg Senators to wrap up the home-and-home six game series on Sunday. Blake Townshend allowed an unearned run to cr...
Hometown2 Jul 07, 2025

STALEMATE CONTINUES BETWEEN STEELERS, T.J. WATT
Time is continuing to tick away for the Steelers in the TJ Watt Contract Negotiation. ESPN NFL Insider Jeremy Fowler say the two sides are in a standoff for a new contract. While the Steelers are open...
Hometown2 Jul 07, 2025

FORMER STEELER CHASE CLAYPOOL SAYS HE IS READY TO GO FOR 2025
Former Steelers wide receiver Chase Claypool says he is healthy and ready to pick up where he left off after tearing a ligament in a toe during the 2024 season. In a post on Instagram, Claypool said h...
Hometown2 Jul 07, 2025

PIRATES SHUT OUT FOR SECOND STRAIGHT GAME
Seattle's Luis Castillo outdueled the Pirates' Mike Burrows as the Mariners shut out the Pirates for the second straight game, 1-0. Greg Brown has the recap. The series concludes this afternoon in Sea...
Hometown1 Jul 06, 2025

CURVE WIN STREAK SNAPPED BY SENATORS
Altoona's six-game winning streak was snapped Saturday night by Harrisburg, which scored all four of its runs in the second inning of a 4-1 Senators win. Curve starter Wilbur Dotel surrendered three s...
Hometown1 Jul 06, 2025

PIRATES WIN STREAK STOPPED AT SIX WITH SHUTOUT LOSS TO MARINERS
After blanking the Cardinals for three straight games, the Pirates got a chance to see what they felt yesterday as they were shut out by the Seattle Mariners. Greg Brown reports. The Pirates return to...
Hometown2 Jul 05, 2025

ALTOONA CURVE BEAT HARRISBURG FOR SIXTH STRAIGHT WIN
Down in the minors, the Altoona Curve continued their hot start to the second half of the season with their sixth straight win and 9th win in ten games with a 5-1 victory over Harrisburg. Omar Alfonzo...
Hometown2 Jul 05, 2025

PIRATES HIGH-A TEAM THROWS PERFECT GAME
The Pirates high-A Greensboro Grasshoppers had three pitchers combine for a perfect game and a win against Aberdeen 2-0. Khristian Curtis started and went six innings, striking out 10. Jake Shirk foll...
Hometown2 Jul 05, 2025

S.W. JACK WINS THIRD STRAIGHT TITLE WITH BIG COMEBACK
0S.W. Jack stumbled out of the gate, trailing Armstrong 5-0 after two innings, but they fought back, scoring two runs in the third inning, three in the fourth, and two in the fifth on the way to a 7-6...
Hometown1 Jul 04, 2025

POST 493 ENDS REGULAR SEASON WITH DOUBLEHEADER SPLIT
Homer City Post 493 closed the regular season with a split of a doubleheader with Murrysville, winning the first game 2-1 and losing in the nightcap, 8-5. Connor James went all the way in the first ga...
Hometown1 Jul 04, 2025

Voter ID
Pennsylvania is one of fifteen states that does not require any form of identification in order to vote. Meanwhile, eight states require photo ID in order to vote with no exceptions. What should Pennsylvania do?
Keep it the way it is. No ID of any kind required.
Some sort of ID required
Photo ID, with exceptions for religious purposes
Strict photo ID, no exceptions
Voting Ends: Feb 24, 2026 | 12:00 PM











