The Sto-Rox School District just began a 5-year struggle to survive
The future of the Sto-Rox School District lies in the hands of students like Tristin Dean and Pernell Benning. (Photos) Read more.
Cameron Culliver: From almost drop out to elite US Space Force role
Ten years after enlisting in the United States Air Force, Cameron Culliver was made master sergeant with a recruiting role in the newly-formed Space Force. Fourteen Read more.
Teachers concerned recovery plan ignores pandemic learning loss
Sto-Rox educators have asked the school board to consider postponing a state-enforced financial recovery plan that’s slated for a vote next week. Union president Read more.
BAD BILLBOARDS: Judge rules against Robinson Township for ‘Welcome Signs’
A judge has ruled against Robinson Township in a lawsuit challenging the legality of six LED “welcome signs” constructed through an agreement with a private Read more.
State to Sto-Rox: Recovery starts with investment
A 109-page plan for repairing the Sto-Rox School District’s tenuous finances recommends more investment in teaching staff along with targeted measures to reclaim Read more.
ASSAULT CRIME: Former commissioner’s son charged with strangulation
A man whose previous patterns of alleged abuse became the focus of a disruptive Stowe commissioners meeting last summer now faces charges of strangulation, assault Read more.
Timeline unclear on Aiken Road repairs
Traffic has to alternate around this section of sunken roadway on Aiken Extension. Nearly a year after PennDOT committed funds for work to repair landslide-damaged Read more.
Church Avenue residents say speed issues returned
Residents of Church Avenue’s 1000 block say recent moves to reopen two-way traffic on their stretch of road has caused a surge in speeding and reckless driving. Read more.
McKees Rocks councilors defiant in face of water treatment agreement
McKees Rocks council members have rejected an agreement with the county sanitary authority that would require the borough to lower untreated water flows into the Read more.
Former fire president says he was ousted for blowing whistle
Several firefighters say they plan to leave the McKees Rocks Volunteer Fire Department after learning no charges will be brought against their chief from an investigation Read more.