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’…
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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…
Coraopolis remained relatively unscathed during the 1918 flu
Beginning in January 1918, the Spanish Flu epidemic began to take hold around the world with over a third of the world’s population coming down with this new strain of…
Fun facts: ‘The West Side is the Best Side’
→ Did you know the western Ohio River communities of Crafton, Ingram, McKees Rocks, Stowe, Kennedy, Robinson, Neville Island and Coraopolis are among some of the oldest neighborhoods in the county?…
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…






