The crowd assembled in the plaza roared. Spectators sitting in bleachers on the first floor and leaning over railings on the second floor of Century III mall burst into cheers with each loud "thud" of metal hitting metal.  read more »

The Baldwin Highlanders are hoping to be grinders this season  read more »

Lock Haven junior Billy Arre, a graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School, has been named to the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference Western Division First Team squad.  read more »

The often tedius work of the Baldwin tracksters during the indoor track and field season paid off handsomely at the outdoor season-opening South Hills Classic on Saturday.  read more »

Former Pleasant Hills police chief Floyd Nevling will find out this summer if he is eligible for a civil service hearing.  read more »

It took a little bit of body art to identify one of several taggers who have been using buildings in Brentwood as canvasses for graffiti.  read more »

Four new faces are expected to join the Jefferson Hills Economic Development Commission in April, after four members resigned in protest of a new ordinance removing elected officials from the commission.  read more »

Rosters for the 13th annual Foothills Football Classic were announced last week at a press conference at Stratigos Banquet Center in North Huntingdon, and four members of the Class AAA WPIAL and PIAA champion Thomas Jefferson Jaguars were selected to the  read more »

Though the national election scene is focusing on international affairs, superdelegates and campaign sniping, Western Pennsylvania voters are homing in on issues that will more directly influence the choices they make on April 22.  read more »

C.L. "Jay" Jabbour doesn't know how to quit politics. He first stepped in the local political spotlight as chairman of the West Mifflin Democratic Party in the mid-1970s.  read more »