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$1 million interest-free loan sought by Sto-Rox for building improvements

Sto-Rox directors prioritized building improvements and student mental health during the district’s Sept. 29 meeting. The directors agreed to an interest-free $1 million loan from the Pennsylvania Department of Education.…

McKees Rocks police first to join pilot program focusing on mental health

McKees Rocks is joining a pilot program aimed at improving responses to mental health crises by having mental health professionals handle certain 911 calls instead of police. The program, approved unanimously by the borough council, seeks to reduce arrests, de-escalate situations, and promote better outcomes for individuals in distress.