During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, the American Rescue Plan Act provided emergency funding to local governments. Allegheny County was awarded $381 million of Pennsylvania’s $6.1 billion federal allotment.…
‘Veteran of the Year’: Presston native shares more than POW flag
Presston native and retired veteran Eric Dudash (center) with sister Jennifer, mother Ruth and service dog Phantom following the POW Flag raising at the Presston Veteran’s Memorial in Stowe. One…
Stowe Fire Chief charged with assault of Presston firefighter after clash over procedure
Stowe Fire Chief Matt Chapman has been charged after police say he physically attacked a Presston firefighter at a residential fire call in McKees Rocks on Dec. 4. A verbal…
Stowe street to get speed humps following petition
Stowe resident, Melissa Hatherley, doesn’t let her kids take the bus for fear they’d get hit crossing Benwood Avenue. The mother of four decided to do something about it and…
Former Blue Eagle Market site expected to reopen by year’s end
After 38 years in business, the Blue Eagle Market on 726 Broadway in Stowe closed its doors. Its last day of operation was Oct. 31. Replacing the shop will be…
Riverfront industrial warehouse development in Stowe receives $1M grant
A $1 million grant in Stowe Township will pave the way for a warehouse to be built along the riverfront and Nichol Avenue. The SunCap Property project “involves environmental remediation,…
PUBLIC SAFETY | Officials concerned by delayed access to McKees Rocks Bridge
Traffic on the McKees Rocks Bridge early on in the construction process. Public safety officials from Stowe and McKees Rocks have met with PennDOT representatives twice about safety concerns on…







