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PennDOT temporarily prohibits truck travel on Route 6

December 26, 2025

Due to the severity of Friday's winter storm, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is temporarily prohibiting trucks heavier than 1...

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January 22, 2024

Geisler cooks up champion chili

Sadie Oliver of Bradford, a hospitality management major at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford, prepares to sample a contestant’s chili during the revived Tri-Parish Chili Contest held Saturday at

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Penguins Erik Karlsson, Rickard Rakell named to Sweden’s 2026 Olympic team

King Jemison Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

January 2, 2026

(TNS) —There's going to be a heavy Penguins presence in Italy for the Winter Olympics. Defenseman Erik Karlsson and forward Rickard Rakell were named ...

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Penguins showcase resiliency in overtime win vs. Red Wings

By KING JEMISON, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (TNS)

January 2, 2026

The Penguins began Thursday's game against the Red Wings with incredible energy, and it carried them to a 2-0 lead thanks to a pair of Sidney Crosby g...

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Ravens and Steelers meet for AFC North title. This time, both coaches are under scrutiny

By WILL GRAVES - AP Sports Writer

January 2, 2026

PITTSBURGH — Mike Tomlin and John Harbaugh have spent nearly two decades staring across the sideline from each other. At some point, there's going to...

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Bills prep for playoffs, host Jets in possible Highmark finale

By JOHN WAWROW - AP Sports Writer

January 2, 2026

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Bills coach Sean McDermott finds his focus being pulled in different directions ahead of Buffalo's season finale. He must decide ...

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Commissioners OK ’26 budget with no tax increase

Reorganize for 2026

Sara Furlong

January 2, 2026

SMETHPORT — McKean County commissioners wished residents a happy new year this week both literally, and figuratively, by approving the 2026 budget wit...

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