Category Archives: Local Sports

OLD BIG EAST FOE 'NOVA STILL HAS PITT'S NUMBER
It only seemed like an old-fashioned Big East game because the teams were Pitt and Villanova. In actuality, the old Panthers would have been more competitive than the current group. Villanova went on ...
Hometown1 Dec 14, 2025

T.J. WATT RECOVERING AFTER SURGERY TO REPAIR PARTIALLY COLLAPSED LUNG
More information has been released on the lung issue suffered by Steelers leading pass rusher T.J. Watt. His older brother J.J. posted on X that TJ is resting comfortably at home after undergoing surg...
Hometown2 Dec 13, 2025

FIVE-PLAYER TRADE, RAKELL RETURN MARKS BUSY OFF DAY FOR PENS
It's been a whirlwind of activity for the Pittsburgh Penguins front office. Yesterday, they announced a five-player trade that sent two-time All-Star goaltender Tristan Jarry and former first round dr...
Hometown2 Dec 13, 2025

PITT RETURNS TO PLAY TODAY AGAINST VILLANOVA
The Pitt Panther Basketball Team is back in action today with a game against Villanova. The Panthers have not played since last Sunday when they lost to Hofstra. Pitt's men's basketball team has won o...
Hometown2 Dec 13, 2025

PIRATES ANNOUNCE PROMO SCHEDULE, PAUL SKENES CY YOUNG BOBBLEHEAD GIVEAWAY
The Pirates have announced the 2026 promotional schedule and people can expect to line up around the ballpark and across the Clemente bridge again for a bobblehead. One of the major giveaways will be ...
Hometown2 Dec 13, 2025

HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: INDIANA BOYS BASKETBALL WINS, MARION CENTER GIRLS TAKE CLOSE ONE AGAINST UNITED
In High School Basketball action, the Indiana High Boys Team took on Penn Hills to open divisional play, and put on a show on defense. Pat Dougherty reports. Apollo Ridge beat West Shamokin 56-28. Ale...
Hometown2 Dec 13, 2025

PENGUINS TRADE JARRY, POULIN TO OILERS
The Penguins have confirmed a five-player trade with Edmonton, sending two-time All-Star goaltender Tristan Jarry and former first round draft pick Sam Poulin to the Oilers in exchange for goaltender ...
Hometown1 Dec 12, 2025

ACTION ON THE BASKETBALL COURT, ICE, AND RIFLE RANGE ON THURSDAY
BOYS BASKETBALL United led Cambria Heights, 19-5, after one quarter and 40-11 at the half as the Lions battered the Highlanders, 70-27, to remain undefeated at 4-0. Carter Payne scored 23 points and R...
Hometown1 Dec 12, 2025

WATT HOSPITALIZED WITH LUNG AILMENT
Steelers fans were shocked by the news yesterday that TJ Watt had been hospitalized Wednesday for a lung ailment. Coach Mike Tomlin explained what happened. At practice yesterday, tackle Andrus Peat s...
Hometown1 Dec 12, 2025

SLUGGISH PENS CAN'T KEEP UP WITH CANADIENS
The Penguins were out of sync from the opening faceoff of their 4-2 loss to Montreal last night, falling behind 3-0 after two periods before Bryan Rust and Erik Karlsson each scored in the third. 21-y...
Hometown1 Dec 12, 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











