Seventeen year-old OVR student Mark Pryor helps pack the local food pantry with canned goods. Three local students have spent eight weeks of summer helping their community, and in the…
County investigates potential arson case in recent Stowe fire
Local firefighters attempt to extinguish a blaze on Island Avenue on Aug. 12. Allegheny County police are investigating a possible arson attack behind a two-alarm fire in Stowe that injured…
Council uses federal funds for sewer repairs and vaccine incentives
Having received the first of two checks from the federal government’s American Rescue Plan, McKees Rocks officials opted to spend the funds on essential worker bonuses, sewer project repairs and…
Local chef representing state in national seafood contest
Chef Jackie Page will be representing Pennsylvania in a national seafood contest in New Orleans. Jackie Page of McKees Rocks will represent the Keystone State in an Aug. 7 face-off…
Community Investment Fund gives $10K to area businesses
BlackTeaBrownSuga Founder Eszquire Harris (front right) and Studio Manager Ishara Henry (front left) pose with Learn and Earn student workers Christopher Moore, Aonah Booth, Kymir Sheffield, and Michael Kennedy (back…
Liquor license granted for GetGo gas station
Council has approved a liquor license transfer request allowing a new GetGo site under construction near the five-points intersection in McKees Rocks to serve alcohol for on- and off-site consumption.…
McKees Rocks officers awarded for life-saving actions
Officers Justin Kluchurosky (left) and William Kelly (right) stand beside McKees Rocks Chief Rick Deliman (center) after receiving awards for each offering life-saving assistance to gunshot victims during recent shootings.…







