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Too hot for dogs: Pet owners reminded to adjust routines during heat wave

During a week of sweltering heat, pet owners should avoid allowing their dog to be outside for too long. The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh anticipates that heat index values will reach up to 104 degrees in the region. When it is this hot, taking care to make sure four-legged friends ...

High school notebook: Greer resigns as Charleroi’s boys basketball coach

It was one-and-done for Joe Greer as Charleroi head boys basketball coach. Greer, who guided the Cougars this past season to an overall record of 8-14 and a Class 3A Section 4 mark of 3-9, submitted his letter of resignation to the superintendent of the Charleroi Area School District, Dr. ...

It’s doggone cold: Bring the pup inside

Despite their abundance of fur, dogs and other pets need to be protected from the frigid temperatures. With the wind chill making it feel close to zero degrees Fahrenheit, dogs should be limited in their time outside. “I would say no more than 20 minutes,” said Megan Sonson, office ...

Inclement weather moves Steelers-Bill playoff game

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A potentially dangerous snowstorm that hit the Buffalo region on Saturday led the NFL to push back the Bills' wild-card playoff game against the Pittsburgh Steelers from Sunday to Monday. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and the NFL cited public safety concerns for the ...