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Peters School Board exploring facility upgrades

As the new school year gets underway, the Peters Township School District is considering making some facility upgrades for school years down the road, including possibly building a new field house. At the district’s school board meeting Monday, members heard from a representative of PNC Bank ...

Peters Township hires Bethel Park's Heuler as girls soccer coach

Rob Heuler of Bethel Park experienced an odd feeling when he recently attended a captain’s practice in his new capacity as Peters Township High School varsity girls soccer coach. “I walked into the stadium with different eyes,” he said. “I felt only open arms. It was awesome and ...

Car Cruise in South Park highlights Labor Day weekend fun

Jim Gastgeb’s fascination with the automobile began as a youth when he accompanied his father on trips to the local dealership to buy a new car for the family. “Back then it was either a four-door Chevy Impala or a station wagon,” said Gastgeb, of Bethel Park. “I would always be ...

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Mt. Lebanon’s Heidenreich makes Steelers roster

Eli Heidenreich of Mt. Lebanon is officially a Pittsburgh Steeler. The son of David and Tara Heidenreich was one of 11 rookies the Steelers kept when they made their final cuts for their initial 53-man roster. Pittsburgh also kept all 10 of its 2026 NFL Draft picks. A 6-foot, 198-pound ...

Upper St. Clair swimmer to sign autographs at Pirates game

Sept. 5 is Swim Night at PNC Park when the Pirates host the Los Angeles Angels at 6:40 p.m. Olympic swimmer Josh Matheny of Upper St. Clair is the special guest and he will participate in an autograph session to help raise funds for the USA Swimming Foundation as portions of ticket sales ...

Steelers sign Mt. Lebanon’s Tecza

The Pittsburgh Steelers signed former Mt. Lebanon running back Alex Tecza on Aug. 24 as a free agent. Undrafted in April, the son of Randy and Dana Tecza of Mt. Lebanon previously took part in rookie minicamp as a tryout in May. Though he failed to make the roster, Tecza’s NFL aspirations ...

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South Fayette’s past dictates return to ranks

South Fayette football is going back to the future to regain its rank in athletics at the high school. Since winning back-to-back state championships in 2013 and 2014 and a WPIAL title in 2018, the program has become stagnant. Since the turn of the decade, the Lions have enjoyed only one ...

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Upper St. Clair swimmer to sign autographs at Pirates game

Sept. 5 is Swim Night at PNC Park when the Pirates host the Los Angeles Angels at 6:40 p.m. Olympic swimmer Josh Matheny of Upper St. Clair is the special guest and he will participate in an autograph session to help raise funds for the USA Swimming Foundation as portions of ticket sales ...

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