Students in the Cornell School District are going to be able to tell “fake news” from credible information thanks to a $20,000 grant from the nonprofit News Literacy Project. The…
Coraopolis residents defend borough manager
Coraopolis residents spoke up during comments at the latest council meeting to defend Manager Ray McCutcheon. Residents Christine Whyle and Dana LaRocco Niedergall spoke on McCutcheon’s behalf. “Mr. Harris has…
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New business moves to Broadway Avenue
KB Plumbing has opened a new office and 4,500-foot warehouse space in McKees Rocks, at 424 Broadway Ave. Robinson couple Ben and Kari Ifft, co-owners of KB Plumbing, recently launched…
Sto-Rox adding dinner option; non-district students welcome
The Sto-Rox School District has added free dinner service for students and children in addition to providing certain breakfast and lunch options. As of Monday, Oct. 2, according to school…
Focus on Renewal a Highmark Rising Star
Awardees honored by the Highmark Bright Blue Futures award program, including McKees Rocks’ Focus on Renewal. Focus on Renewal was singled out from among 170 applicants for a Highmark Rising…
Proposed law could result in substantial loss of revenue, wildlife protection
September saw both the Pennsylvania House and Senate return to session. Both chambers passed bills that will be sent out for consideration by each chamber. As the budget process continues,…







