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Valley’s Kevin Thrower eludes a pair of Greensburg Salem tacklers on Oct. 11, 1974 as the Vikings won a key Foothills Conference game, 34-6. Kevin, nephew of New Kensington’s legendary Willie Thrower, was first team all-state that season for both the AP and the UPI.

Through the Years: 50 years ago, Johnny Martin starred for Valley

October 10, 2024

Each week throughout the high school football season, the Valley News Dispatch will take a look at the players, coaches and events that shaped our scholastic legacy.

Kiski Area’s Aven Shirley celebrates following a long touchdown reception against Latrobe last Friday.

The Birdie mulls new ways to predict games before Week 7 in A-K Valley

October 9, 2024

Last week: 8-2

Clairton’s Drahcir Jones carries for a touchdown against Jeannette on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024, at Thomas Jefferson High School.

With Eastern Conference lead on the line, Leechburg looks for program’s 1st win over Clairton

Clairton and Leechburg rolled through the first seven weeks of the season.

Leechburg’s Jayden Floyd beats Jeannette’s Issac Smartnick to the end zone last month.

Alle-Kiski Valley high school football notebook: Showdown looms for Leechburg

October 5, 2024

Leechburg and Clairton took care of business in a big way Friday night.

Highlands football coach Tim Karrs is doused with ice water by Scott Struhar in celebration of the coach’s return from the teachers’ strike to lead the Golden Rams to a victory over rival Valley on Oct. 1, 1999, at Nick J. Staresinic Stadium in Natrona Heights, Harrison.

Through the Years: With coach back on sideline, Highlands shut down Valley in ’99

October 3, 2024

Each week throughout the high school football season, the Valley News Dispatch will take a look at the players, coaches and events that shaped our scholastic legacy.

Highlands’ Menage Lucas cuts back on Deer Lakes on Friday at Deer Lakes High School.

A-K Valley high school football matchups for 2024 Week 6

October 2, 2024

Here’s a look at the don’t-miss matchups the A-K Valley in Week 6 of the 2024 season:

Freeport’s Danny King (8) takes off on a play against Valley last Friday.

The Birdie rules as he makes his Week 6 picks in the A-K Valley

Last week: 9-1

Captains from East Allegheny and Burrell meet at midfield for the coin toss before the start of Friday’s game.

Alle-Kiski Valley high school football notebook: Burrell runs to 1st victory of season

September 28, 2024

Burrell is well-known as a run-first football team.

Leechburg’s Timmy Andrasy celebrates with Jaxon Vargo after Vargo’s interception of a pass intended for Jeannette’s Noah Sunder on Friday at McKee Stadium.

A-K Valley high school football matchups for 2024 Week 5

September 25, 2024

Here’s a look at the don’t-miss matchups for the A-K Valley in Week 5 of the 2024 season:

Leechburg’s Jayden Floyd runs the ball against Riverview on Sept. 13.

Are some wins on the menu for A-K Valley teams in The Birdie’s Week 5 picks?

Last week: 8-3

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