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Came round to the front door, knocked on the door, and when he opened the door i yelled, trick or treat, threw the [laughter] threw the coat open, and he said absolutely nothing. He just simply shut the door. [laughter] it was very embarrassing. Thats not the response you were probably going for. No, it was not. [laughs] so he went for the trick, not the treat. He did. Yeah. [laughter] well, were in the mid well, its been good for 42 years. What can you say . Hey, there you go. Congratulations o...

Once again, i dont know how they do it, every night, they guess my name. I dont know how they do it. [ laughter ] its weird. Okay, guys, so last night our focus was on nevada and how the democrats were pandering to the hispanic vote, right . Tonight, were focusing our attention on South Carolina where the deciding factor will be be the black vote, which means we get to watch Democratic Candidates kiss some black ass yeah, pretty much what theyre going to be doing [ laughter ] in a segment call e...

[ laughter ] its weird. Okay, guys, so last night our focus was on nevada and how the democrats were pandering to the hispanic vote, right . Tonight, were focusing our attention on South Carolina where the deciding factor will be be the black vote, which means we get to watch Democratic Candidates kiss some black ass yeah, pretty much what theyre going to be doing [ laughter ] in a segment call eed blaxploit atio blaxploitation a Democratic Party joint. Now, everybody agrees that black lives rea...

Larry thank you very much thank you. Welcome to the nightly show. Man, we have a great crowd. Very great crowd tonight. Thank you so much. So great. Yes, yes yes, you are correct once again, i dont know how they do it, every night, they guess my name. I dont know how they do it. [ laughter ] its weird. Okay, guys, so last night our focus was on nevada and how the democrats were pandering to the hispanic vote, right . Tonight, were focusing our attention on South Carolina where the deciding facto...

Seven Valley High School graduates and two graduates of Ken-Hi make up the second annual class of New Kensington-Arnold School District’s distinguished alumni. The Ken-Hi graduates Esther Belli Stevenson, 1947, and Michael Shamey, 1949, are being honored posthumously. The Valley High School graduates are Nancy Menk, 1973; Steven Paulovich, 1979;

Central Catholic senior Payton Wehner was the only finalist for the fourth annual Willie Thrower Award who was honored in 2022.

Did Charlie Brackins, one of only two Black QBs over NFL’s first 48 seasons, get a fair shake?

Willie Thrower was a pioneer as the first ever Black NFL quarterback, but his name largely was forgotten after a two-game career.

Westmoreland County has played an important part in the development of Pennsylvania and the nation, so it seems natural that many of its sons and daughters have made major contributions of their own. As 2023 comes to a close — and with it, the 250th anniversary of the founding of

Wednesday’s “1st Snap” celebration was 70 years in the making, and NFL pioneer Willie Thrower’s family and friends made the most of the anniversary. A steering committee worked nearly a year to the day to mark Thrower becoming the first Black quarterback to take a snap in an NFL game.