Carlynton school directors approved a change to the district’s drug testing, external upgrades at Crafton Elementary, new textbooks and educational materials and the hire of three special education teachers July…
Carlynton budget passes with no tax increase, retirees honored
Carlynton school directors approved a $34.365 million budget with no increase to the district’s millage rate, honored retirees and discussed issues affecting education at the state level during the June…
Property tax legal judgment could spell loss of school district revenue
A recent legal judgment about the constitutionality of the Allegheny County property tax system could be a boon to homeowners but could throw school districts into uncertainty about future funding.…
Sto-Rox hikes tax rate, Montour boosts staffing
By Alice Crow & Elizabeth Perry Carlynton, Cornell, Montour and Sto-Rox have all approved final budget proposals for the 2022-23 school year, with Cornell and Sto-Rox both proposing tax raises.…
NFL Hall of Fame enshrines Crafton native among football greats
Crafton native and former Carlynton linebacker Bill Cowher was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Aug. 7. The Pro Football Hall of Fame weekend this year wound…
School celebrates despite damaged time capsule
Two days before they were set to reveal the contents of a 50-year-old time capsule, Carlynton’s senior class officers learned they had been lost to water damage. (Photos)
Students to unveil time capsule contents from 1969
As part of the district’s 50-year celebration festivities planned for May 14, Carlynton students will open a time capsule secured within an exterior wall when the district’s high school building…







