The 171st Air Refueling Wing and 146th Weather Flight operate out of the Pittsburgh Air National Guard site in Moon where a petroleum spill occurred Sept. 14. Restoration efforts are…
Municipal-owned golf course draws players to the sport without elitist trappings
The Moon Golf Club has been providing golfing services for 89 years. If you ask someone outside the area what comes to mind on the topic of “Pittsburgh golf,” there’s…
CRIMINAL MINDS: Notorious criminals that once walked our streets
With the popularity of TV channels like Investigation Discovery showing us crime around the world, many of us have become true crime junkies doing a bit of crime-solving from the…
Trump holds local rally, calls democratic party ‘extremists’
-Moon Landing- President Donald Trump revived talk on energy and manufacturing as he addressed a crowd in Moon Township six weeks before election day. “Your steel mills would be closed…
Barry Balaski accepts 4-year superintendent contract
After a period of rocky leadership dating back to 2013, Moon Area administrators have now placed their hopes in Barry Balaski to lead the district forward. The board voted to…
School directors approve virtual-only return this fall
During a special meeting held July 27, Moon Area school directors voted to begin the fall semester with virtual-only instruction. The decision came a week after the board approved a…
July celebrations throughout area altered, canceled
Across the region, longstanding events celebrating community and American independence have been canceled or altered as a precaution against the spread of COVID-19.






