After retiring from the state legislature in 2016, political veteran Nick Kotik is looking to relaunch his public career as a Cranberry Township supervisor. The former Robinson resident moved to…
West Hills Gazette
BRIEFLY: PA provides $600,000 boost to local fight against blight
Local municipalities with projects to fight blight and stabilize communities will receive more than $600,000 in grants from the Commonwealth Financing Authority to fund the efforts. Of the latest statewide…
Tax hikes in store for some schools
While the preliminary 2021-22 budget passed by the Sto-Rox district forecasts further losses for the struggling district, preliminary spending plans approved by Montour and Carlynton point to a post-pandemic recovery.…
Crafton Independence Day celebrations to forge ahead without parade
Crafton’s Independence Day celebrations will take place on a reduced scale this year, without a military parade. After scrapping the event altogether in 2020 because of the coronavirus, some council…
Sto-Rox to work with Carlow on diversifying its teaching force
Over the next three years, the Sto-Rox school district is preparing to put a cohort of local residents through teaching programs at Carlow University and hire them back into the…
Sto-Rox may pilot patented disinfect-by-drone technology
Company representatives pitched the concept to Sto-Rox school directors during an April meeting, where they told directors they hope to pilot the technology on the new sports field before replicating…
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)




