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Tomlin was degraded for his 9-8 season; will Mike McCarthy get the same treatment?

Rob Taylor Jr. - Courier Staff Writer - October 21, 2026

By Aubrey Bruce, For New Pittsburgh Courier The late great comic genius Richard Pryor once described many so-called Christian ministries as “marketing machines.” He once...

Second Baptist Church of Homestead celebrates 121 years of service

Courier Newsroom - October 21, 2026

by Karen Harris Brooks, For New Pittsburgh Courier On Oct. 4, 2026, the slight chill in the air did not prevent the bright sun from...

The late Bishop Wade Jones honored with street dedication and military banner

Rob Taylor Jr. - Courier Staff Writer - October 21, 2026

The corner of Bryn Mawr Road and Wichita Way in the Upper Hill District will forever be known as "Bishop Jones Way." The late Bishop...

Blacks account for half of new HIV diagnoses in Allegheny County

Rob Taylor Jr. - Courier Staff Writer - October 12, 2026

DR. JILLIAN IRWIN Overall numbers going down, however Allegheny County recorded the fewest new cases of HIV diagnoses since HIV surveillance in the county began, but...

Pitt defeats Syracuse, 27-13, moves to 3-0 on young 2026 season (Rob Liggett photos)

Rob Taylor Jr. - Courier Staff Writer - October 11, 2026

The Pittsburgh Panthers took to the ground on Thursday night, Sept. 17, 2026, rushing for three touchdowns and running all over Syracuse, 27-13, at...

Pitt crushes Bucknell, 59-0, Sept. 26, 2026, to improve to 4-0 (James Prude photos)

Rob Taylor Jr. - Courier Staff Writer - October 11, 2026

The Pittsburgh Panthers were unstoppable in its game against Bucknell, Sept. 26, 2026, to the tune of a 59-0 home victory. Quarterback Mason Heintschel...

Sept. 22, 2026, recognized as ‘Rev. Glenn Grayson Day’ in the City of Pittsburgh

Rob Taylor Jr. - Courier Staff Writer - October 11, 2026

REV. GLENN GRAYSON SR., WITH WIFE, MARSHA GRAYSON, AND FAMILY, ON SEPT. 18, 2026, OUTSIDE THE JERON X. GRAYSON COMMUNITY CENTER. (PHOTO BY GAIL...

Inside Conditions: Some coaches keep their politics quiet until they’ve become rich off Black players

Courier Newsroom - October 10, 2026

There have been many theories regarding the negotiations or lack of regarding ex-Steelers AAA cornerback Joey Porter Jr. being promoted to the parent club,...

Overtime: The Longest Yard…One more time

Bill Neal - October 10, 2026

:10--A tip of the cap and one big atta-boy to longtime friend Vince Lackner, he of the Lackner Group, original Connie Hawkins League baller...

City, county leaders want more diverse contracting from ALCOSAN

Pittsburgh's Public Source - October 10, 2026

Pittsburgh Mayor O’Connor and Allegheny County Executive Innamorato called for improvement following a Pittsburgh’s Public Source report on the diversity numbers in a $1...

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