Category Archives: Local Sports

PIRATES BLOWN OUT BY ANGELS
The Pirates three-game winning streak ended last night as Quinn Priester and the pitching staff got roughed up and the Bucs offense failed again. Greg Brown recaps the loss. The series conclude...
Hometown1 May 08, 2024

PENGUINS WILL SURRENDER 2024 FIRST ROUND PICK TO SHARKS
The NHL held its draft lottery last night and the Penguins officially lost their first round pick to San Jose as part of the Erik Karlsson trade last August. The terms of the Karlsson trade allowed th...
Hometown1 May 08, 2024

UNITED, CONEMAUGH TOWNSHIP WIN TEAM TRACK & FIELD TITLES
TRACK & FIELD At the Heritage Conference Track & Field Championships at United yesterday, United won the boys team championship, with Conemaugh Township finishing second and Northern Cambria t...
Hometown1 May 08, 2024

KELLER IS STELLAR AS BUCS WIN THIRD STRAIGHT GAME
The Pirates got a stellar performance from their starter and a big blast from outfielder Edward Olivares. Greg Brown recaps another Buccos win. With their modest three-game winning streak, the ...
Hometown1 May 07, 2024

BIG FINAL WEEK BEGINS FOR HERITAGE CONFERENCE
BASEBALL It was Senior Day at First Commonwealth Bank Field, and Homer-Center found itself in a surprisingly tight game with upset-minded Purchase Line, but the Wildcats used a big 6th inning to beat ...
Hometown1 May 07, 2024

BASEBALL, TENNIS TEAMS PREP FOR NEXT STEP IN POSTSEASON
IUP baseball will open play in the PSAC Championships starting tomorrow. The first game is a must-win. IUP will play Millersville in a single-elimination round at Slippery Rock. If they win, they will...
Hometown1 May 07, 2024

ROOKIE MINICAMP APPROACHES WITH NEW NAMES ON INVITEE LIST
Steelers rookie minicamp begins on Friday and runs through the weekend, and the list of players who will or will not be there continues to change. The Draft Network's Justin Melo reports that cornerba...
Hometown1 May 07, 2024

CURVE OPENS WEEK WITH RENEWED HOPE AFTER ENDING LOSING SKID
After finally snapping their 15-game losing streak with a win over Harrisburg on Sunday, the Altoona Curve open a 6-game series with Somerset, the Yankees' affiliate, with an Education Day game this m...
Hometown1 May 07, 2024

PIRATES RALLY FOR SECOND WIN IN A ROW
The Pirates offense isn't moving at top speed yet, but it woke up a bit yesterday in a comeback win over the Rockies. Joe Block has the recap. Riding a two-game winning streak, the Pirates open...
Hometown1 May 06, 2024

WHAT A RELIEF! CURVE SNAPS LONG LOSING STREAK
Altoona went 16 days and 15 games between victories, but the Curve finally broke their losing streak yesterday, knocking off Harrisburg, 6-2. And they did it in an unusual way, pitching two of their t...
Hometown1 May 06, 2024

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











