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09/15/2026

East Allegheny fell to the Derry Trojans, 37-7, last week. The Wildcats’ lone score came on a 26-yard touchdown pass from Rajab Oakes to Dontae Campbell. Dave Pallof Jr. has more in Sports.

East Allegheny fell to the Derry Trojans, 37-7, last week. The Wildcats’ lone score came on a 26-yard touchdown pass from Rajab Oakes to Dontae Campbell, with Collin Goldstein converting the extra point. East Allegheny now sits at 2-1 overall, having scored 64 points and allowed 57, while averagin...

09/14/2026

The Serra Eagles soared to a 54-14 victory over the Mapletown Maples last Friday and the team enters Class 1A Eastern Conference play with a 1-2 overall record. A big test comes Friday at Clairton, Dave Pallof Jr. writes in Sports.

The Eagles soared to a 54-14 victory over the Mapletown Maples last Friday and the team enters Class 1A Eastern Conference play with a 1-2 overall record. Through three games, the Eagles have scored 72 points and allowed 41, averaging 24.0 points scored and 13.7 points allowed per game. Despite thei...

09/14/2026

Reader's Viewpoint — Vickie Babyak of Dravosburg writes, "Anyone old enough to remember the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001 has a personal story or memory":

https://tubecityonline.com/2026/09/readers-viewpoint-remembering-9-11-25-years-later/

09/14/2026

Despite one of the conference's most explosive offenses, the McKeesport Tigers fell to TJ, 40-33. The team now looks ahead to Propel Braddock Hills. Dave Pallof Jr. has more in Sports:

The McKeesport Tigers fell to the Class 5A Thomas Jefferson Jaguars, 40-33, last week. Senior standout Kemon Spell carried the ball 18 times for 335 rushing yards, averaging 18.6 yards per carry, and scored four rushing touchdowns. Jordan Stuvaints completed 3 of 5 passes for 60 yards with one touch...

09/13/2026

McKeesport Area High School Marching Band director Noah Crawford said the idea for this year’s competition show, “Picturesque,” has been running through his mind since 2023. The show is "a little bit of this, a little bit of that."

Bonnijean Adams caught up with students:

https://tubecityonline.com/2026/09/picturesque-tiger-bands-fall-show-is-eclectic/

09/13/2026

Ask Serra Catholic High School's band director about the theme of this season’s competition entry, “The Lost Tomb,” and Jesse Bush is willing to reveal some details without giving away what he assures will be plenty of surprises.

Bonnijean Adams has more:

https://tubecityonline.com/2026/09/surprises-take-field-in-serra-bands-fall-show/

09/11/2026

The newly relaunched McKeesport High School Hall of Fame caused discussion at last night's school board meeting, with some people asking about the nomination process and criteria for inclusion. Adam Reinherz reports:

https://tubecityonline.com/2026/09/relaunched-hall-of-fame-raises-concerns-at-board/

09/11/2026

(Advertisement) McKeesport Regional History & Heritage Center seeks an administrative assistant. This is a part-time (21 hours per week) role:

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09/10/2026

Duquesne residents who want to know more about the possible change to a home-rule system of government for the city can attend one of two upcoming public forums.

Events are scheduled for 6 p.m. Sept. 14 and Oct. 26 at Christ Lutheran Church, corner of South Fourth Street and Kennedy Avenue. Tom Leturgey has more from Duquesne:

https://tubecityonline.com/2026/09/home-rule-study-commission-to-meet-monday/

09/10/2026

The men's soccer team at Penn State Greater Allegheny is off to a strong start and opens conference play this week. Dave Pallof Jr. has more in sports:

https://tubecityonline.com/2026/09/psuga-soccer-opens-conference-play-this-week/