The Crafton planning commission is ready to move forward with a rezoning plan outlined in the Crafton-Ingram Thrive Comprehensive Plan adopted in 2017. The plan designed to “enhance the boroughs’…
Borough adopts new drug testing policy for public works employees
The Coraopolis Council approved a motion to eliminate random drug testing from the Public Works employee contract during their Feb. 10 regular meeting. The borough was nearly in full agreement…
Administration urges reopening, union voices lingering concerns
Sto-Rox administrators are urging movement toward full in-school reintegration but not all teachers and employees are on board. Administrators say the prolonged absence is taking a toll on many students…
Two new officers join Stowe police force part-time
Effective immediately, Stowe Township officials Feb. 9 hired police officers Justin Ball and Alex Carmody to join the squad. The new hires were approved by the board to join Stowe’s…
COVID-19 has put a strain on available blood donations
Nearly a year into the global pandemic, COVID-19 has impacted almost every aspect of life. From closing down businesses to preventing people from seeing their families for the holidays, the…
New bill could change the way we handle future disasters
Pennsylvanians may soon have a say in how emergency situations are handled by the state government. The House has passed a bill (House Bill 55) that is now on its…
Slow rollout of vaccine causes fear, frustration
With the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine in recent weeks, area residents have voiced their concern over the slow distribution and lack of supply. Nearly two months after the FDA…






