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4 records fall at WCCA track and field championship
·Paul Schofield
There were four individual records set Monday at the Westmoreland County Coaches’ Association Track and Field Championships. The post 4 records fall at WCCA track and field championship first appeared on Trib HSSN.
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Latrobe Bulletin
Greater Latrobe boys basketball coach Brad Wetzel steps down
The Greater Latrobe Wildcats will have a new head coach next season, as longtime Wildcats head coach Brad Wetzel stepped down on Thursday.
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NFL Draft brings Steelers fans from across the country to Pittsburgh
·By ANNABELLE CHIPPS Bulletin Staff Reporter
Born and raised in Pittsburgh, Tony Tierno, 77, has always been a Steelers fan. But now that he lives in Florida, he rarely gets to see Steel City pride. Acrisure Stadium lives mainly on his TV.
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Westmoreland H.S. baseball notebook: Mt. Pleasant players meet Pirates’ Paul Skenes
·Bill Beckner Jr.
Some Mt. Pleasant baseball players went on a school trip and met a celebrity. The post Westmoreland H.S. baseball notebook: Mt. Pleasant players meet Pirates’ Paul Skenes first appeared on Trib HSSN.
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Latrobe basketball coach Brad Wetzel steps down after 24 seasons
·Bill Beckner Jr.
For more than two decades, Brad Wetzel’s teams have played at a fast pace, employing an up-and-down style from which Latrobe rarely deviated. The post Latrobe basketball coach Brad Wetzel steps down after 24 seasons first appeared on Trib HSSN.
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Police chief dispels Latrobe assault rumors
·By BULLETIN STAFF
After rumors circulated of a Latrobe assault Wednesday evening, Police Chief Richard Bosco said there is “no evidence to support the claim of an assault.”
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Mount Pleasant Historical Society explores Civil War ties
·By JAMIE RANKIN The Daily Courier
The Borough of Mt. Pleasant was founded in 1828, making it the oldest existing borough in Westmoreland County, according to Rick Meason, president of the town’s historical society. Meason said the town listed a population of 497 in the 1860…
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GLSD recognizes April Wildcats of the Month
·By ANNABELLE CHIPPS Bulletin Staff Reporter
Superintendent Kim Rieffannacht recognized four exceptional students at the Greater Latrobe School District’s board meeting on Tuesday.
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New Florence OKs fire dept. billing ordinance, continues work on sidewalk ordinance
·By BELLA MARKOVITZ Bulletin Staff Reporter
New Florence Borough Council passed its fire department billing ordinance at its Tuesday meeting.
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Derry sweeps Bishop Guilfoyle
Derry Area earned a straight-sets victory over Bishop Guilfoyle on Monday, April 20, winning 3-0.
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South Fayette snaps Greater Latrobe's win streak
The Greater Latrobe Wildcats lacrosse team hosted one of the WPIAL’s top teams Friday night for a section matchup and the South Fayette Lions lived up to the billing in a 17-6 win that snapped Greater Latrobe’s eight-game run.
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Final first round NFL Mock Draft
·By BENJI KEELER For The Bulletin
It is officially draft day. Well, it’s actually Tuesday night as I’m writing this, but by the time you’re reading this we are less than 12 hours away from hearing the first name called. In my final 2026 mock draft,…
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LVSD board rejects WIU services pact, OKs EWCTC budget and bus contract
·By BELLA MARKOVITZ Bulletin Staff Reporter
During its Monday meeting, the Ligonier Valley School District board approved the proposed Eastern Westmoreland Career and Technology Center 2026-27 general operating budget, which includes a $1,109,896 contribution from LVSD.
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NFL shows off Pittsburgh at the NFL Draft
·By ANTHONY DiCERBO Bulletin Sports Editor
Typically, the NFL’s premier event, the Super Bowl, has no rival. To a lot of people, especially football fans, nothing really comes all that close. Recently, the Super Bowl has begun to see some competition as a spectacle, with the…
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LMA hopes to generate revenue from timber
·By ANNABELLE CHIPPS Bulletin Staff Reporter
The Latrobe Municipal Authority discussed selling timber from trees on a property the authority owns during a Tuesday meeting.
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GLSD gives update after sprinkler system failure
·By ANNABELLE CHIPPS Bulletin Staff Reporter
The Greater Latrobe School District board provided an update on a March 24 sprinkler system failure that displaced eight junior high school classrooms and cost the school about $12,000.
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EWCTC students help NFL Draft kick off at high-profile culinary fundraiser
·By ANNABELLE CHIPPS Bulletin Staff Reporter
Nerves. Sweat. Months of training. National television.
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Steelers mock draft 4.0
·By ANTHONY DiCERBO Bulletin Sports Editor
The draft is officially here, and all of the weeks of buildup will finally come to fruition as the 32 NFL teams gather in Pittsburgh for one of the biggest events on the NFL’s calendar. With the three days of…
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