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15/10/2025

Fourth Street Barbecue Inc., a Charleroi-area food processor, plans to shut down by the end of October — cutting 252 jobs at its plants in Speers and Fallowfield.

The closure adds to the region’s economic struggles following recent shutdowns of a glass plant and a pasta factory. Company officials haven’t commented, but state filings say lenders are expected to place the business into receivership.

15/10/2025

Airports big and small — including Pittsburgh International Airport — will not play a video with a message from Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem where she blames Democrats for the federal government shutdown and its impacts on TSA operations.

While most airports say the video’s political content goes against their policies, in Pittsburgh, the issue appears to be technical.

15/10/2025

Wednesday’s “First Call” has Joe Flacco’s response to Mike Tomlin’s criticism of the Cleveland Browns trading him to Cincinnati.

Plus: A health update on the Bengals heading into Thursday’s game against the ... a look at the officiating crew for that contest ... and Mike Sullivan’s Rangers are off to a struggling offensive start in New York.

15/10/2025

The Westmoreland County Airport Authority is bracing for leaner months ahead as flight reductions by its only commercial carrier and a freeze on county subsidy payments threaten to shrink revenue through late 2025.

“We’re prepared for it,” says Gabe Monzo, the authority’s executive director, on what is expected to be period of declining revenue. “We have enough cash flow. We did some layoffs last winter, and, because of the schedule we have now, we don’t think we have to do layoffs this year.”

15/10/2025

Given that the Browns and Bengals are fellow AFC North rivals of the , Mike Tomlin was asked his opinion of the trade.

He didn’t hold back.

While understandable, it's very unlike Tomlin to make his feelings about an opponent so obvious during a game week.

15/10/2025

A man accused of shooting a Monroeville police sergeant as he responded to an armed robbery last year took the witness stand on Tuesday and told the jury he didn’t do it.

Jamal Brooks said he didn’t rob Crumbl Cookie the night of Jan. 3, 2024, and he didn’t fire 16 shots at Sgt. James MacDonald — hitting him twice.

Instead, Brooks said he was wrongfully arrested that night as he walked down Stonecliffe Drive.

15/10/2025

Terry Smith, a name synonymous with passion and leadership in football, begins his tenure as Penn State's interim coach. Dive into his journey from Gateway to the collegiate level.

A Zoom conference call Tuesday morning brought together many of Terry Smith’s family and friends from his time growing up on Firethorn Drive in Monroeville’s Garden City neighborhood. Harvey Smith, Terry’s older brother by a few years and a coaching colleague at Gateway for nearly....

15/10/2025

Steelers' linebacker Patrick Queen is making waves with an impressive streak of 30 tackles over three games, contributing significantly to the team's recent successes. Dive into how he's becoming a cornerstone of the Steelers' defense here:

For only the third time in his career, Patrick Queen is in a stretch of accumulating 30 tackles over a three-game span. The Pittsburgh Steelers veteran inside linebacker has three passes defended and a sack over the past three games, as well. Queen has never left the field for a

15/10/2025

Age is only a number, especially for NFL quarterbacks. Aaron Rodgers, 41, and Joe Flacco, 40, are set to prove that point when the Steelers face the Bengals this Thursday.

It’s said that age is only a number. But that number is pretty high in regards to the starting quarterbacks for “Thursday Night Football” in Cincinnati. The Pittsburgh Steelers’ Aaron Rodgers is 41, and his counterpart with the Bengals — Joe Flacco — is 40. &ldquo...

15/10/2025

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15/10/2025

U.S. Sen. David McCormick supports a federal tax credit scholarship program that could enhance school choice in Pennsylvania, set to start in 2027. Critics voice concerns over its accessibility and oversight.

Supporters of a new federal program that would grant tax credits to donors funding private school scholarships say it would expand Pennsylvania’s school choice options and give parents greater control over their children’s education. Detractors say it would favor high-income families, la...

15/10/2025

Pitt's men's basketball team has been picked 14th in the ACC preseason poll, despite new additions and returning talent. Duke, Louisville, and North Carolina lead the rankings.

Pitt’s offseason roster overhaul apparently wasn’t convincing enough for voters in the ACC preseason men’s basketball poll. The Panthers were picked 14th in the 18-team league when the ACC released the poll Tuesday. The 49-person voting panel selected Duke to finish first, ahead of...