A slate of items was discussed during McKees Rocks Borough council’s Feb. 14 voting meeting including issues with the new Dollar General at 1225 Chartiers Ave. Council President Archie Brinza…
McKEES ROCKS | Solar safety: Coming to a crosswalk near you
McKees Rocks Public Works laborers Mike Stepeck Jr., a union steward, and Tim Bazmore install solar crosswalk signs along Chartiers Avenue on March 3. Thanks in part to the efforts…
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CORAOPOLIS – Council voted unanimously at a Feb. 1 meeting to pay Woltz & Wind Ford for a 2023 Ford Police Interceptor. Cost of the all-wheel drive hybrid sport utility…
Stowe fire chief pleads guilty to lesser charge in assault case
Stowe Fire Chief Matthew Chapman has pleaded guilty to a lesser charge in an assault case against another firefighter. The attack on Presston Volunteer Firefighter Joe DeFazio occurred during a…
Entire nation shows love for McKees Rocks native
The Black and Gold of Steeler Nation sprinkled in a little Blue and Red in support of McKees Rocks native and Buffalo Bill Damar Hamlin Jan. 8. Athletic events are…
McKees Rocks and its fire company of 40 years
McKees Rocks residents have experienced uncertainty with their fire department the past few weeks, culminating in the borough’s decision to commission 24-hour service with the Presston Volunteer Fire Department. Many…
McKEES ROCKS | Community joins family in celebrating recovery of local Damar Hamlin
Around the same time Buffalo Bills Safety Damar Hamlin was being discharged from the University of Cincinnati Medical Center Jan. 9, McKees Rocks community members and family were gathering in his hometown for a prayer vigil. Photos






