Category Archives: Local Sports

IUP MIDWEEK: TORTORELLA KNOWS THE TURNOVERS WILL COME
To be clear, Paul Tortorella has no complaints about how his defense is playing. Through three games, the Crimson Hawks have allowed 47 points, but not all of that was against the first-team defense, ...
Matthew Burglund Sep 23, 2025

MLB TO USE ABS CHALLENGE SYSTEM FOR 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Major League Baseball will use the Automated Ball-Strike Challenge System (ABS) during the entire 2026 season. Here are the upcoming ABS CHALLENGE RULES: - Each team will get two challenges and can ke...
Renda Media Sep 23, 2025

LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL STATISTICAL LEADERS THROUGH WEEK 5
The following are local high school football statistics, individual and team offense, through Week 5, as reported by the teams. Marion Center, Conemaugh Valley and Indiana have not reported updated st...
Renda Media Sep 23, 2025

VOLLEYBALL, GOLF RESULTS FROM MONDAY ACTION
VOLLEYBALL Indiana shut out River Valley 3-0 in a non-Section match yesterday. The scores were 25-21, 25-11, and 25-17. Paige Fisanich had 9 kills and 5 digs. Hannah Stone had 5 kills and 14 assists. ...
Hometown1 Sep 23, 2025

TORTORELLA, IUP LOOK AHEAD TO FIRST ROAD GAME
On last night's Hawk Talk on Renda Digital TV and U92 radio, IUP coach Paul Tortorella broke down the Crimson Hawks' 70-24 crushing win over Millersville last Saturday and looked forward to the first ...
Hometown1 Sep 23, 2025

STEELERS PACKING THE BAGS FOR IRELAND
The Steelers will be jetting off to Ireland Thursday evening, but following their normal schedule until then. They will play the Minnesota Vikings Sunday at 2;30 Dublin time, 9:30 our time. Edge rushe...
Hometown1 Sep 23, 2025

PIRATES OPEN SERIES IN CINCY, GRIFFIN IS MINOR LEAGUE PLAYER OF THE YEAR
The Pirates open their next-to-last series of the season tonight, visiting the Reds. Greg Brown has a preview. Manager Donnie Kelly will use Paul Skenes tomorrow night, probably making his final start...
Hometown1 Sep 23, 2025

PENGUINS DROP PRESEASON OPENER IN SHOOTOUT
The Penguins started the preseason with a 2-1 shootout loss at Montreal. Forward prospect Tristan Broz had the only Pens' goal in the game and the only goal in the shootout. Anthony Mantha, Tommy Nova...
Hometown1 Sep 23, 2025

STEELERS WIN MASKS SERIOUS FLAWS
The Steelers' defense forced five turnovers, two of them in the end zone, helping them overcome a stagnant offense and beat New England, 21-14, in Foxboro yesterday. Aaron Rodgers threw for only 139 y...
Hometown1 Sep 22, 2025

BUCS PITCHERS FIRING ZEROES
Pirates pitchers strung together two more shutouts over the weekend, beating the Athletics, 2-0 on Saturday and 11-0 yesterday. They lead MLB with 19 shutouts thrown. Greg Brown has the recap. The Pir...
Hometown1 Sep 22, 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











