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Stowe Township could become home to West Hills’ latest data center

A proposed data center in Stowe Township, funded partially by a $6 million grant, will occupy a 72-acre former rail car plant. SunCap Industries aims to develop the site, pending zoning changes. Township commissioners are scheduled to discuss the project at 6 p.m. workshop meeting Tuesday.

Kulik: Key legislative updates from Pennsylvania’s House of Representatives

The Pennsylvania House is in session, continuing budget negotiations. Recent bipartisan bills include landslide insurance assistance and increasing unclaimed property claims. Additional legislation addresses harassment of sports officials and pet custody in divorces, reflecting ongoing legislative efforts.

Pittsburgh Airport cuts ribbon on $1.75 billion terminal

Pittsburgh International Airport celebrated its $1.7 billion terminal modernization, anticipated to open later this fall. The project aims to boost local economy, creating 14,300 jobs and accommodating 13-15 million passengers annually, despite current traffic remaining below capacity.

New charges filed against man accused in fatal shooting of Robinson motel clerk

Additional charges were filed Friday against a Pittsburgh man accused of shooting a Robinson Township motel clerk to death, injuring a woman in an earlier shooting on the same property and then wounding a police officer in a shootout in the East Hills a week ago.

High school football preview: Bishop Canevin looks to derail Fort Cherry; Moon, Montour look to rebound

Rod Steele's Bishop Canevin football team has improved significantly, posting five consecutive wins after two losses. They will face undefeated Fort Cherry, the two-time defending champions. Both teams showcase strong offensive and defensive capabilities, with key players highlighted. Other local matchups feature teams looking to rebound from recent defeats.

Did You Know: Understanding fascism, antifa, socialism and communism

Columnist Tara Yilmaz explores various political ideologies: fascism prioritizes state power, Antifa opposes fascism, socialism promotes collective ownership for equality, communism aims for a classless society, and Marxism critiques capitalism. Understanding these concepts is crucial in today's political discourse.