Charleroi Area Elementary Center was among 13 schools in Pennsylvania that were selected as winners of the new Pennsylvania Blue Ribbon Schools program.
The new program was launched after the U.S. Department of Education last month ended the prestigious 40-year-old federal Blue Ribbon ...
Election Day is now upon us and there are a variety of races for statewide appellate courts, county row offices, municipal governments and school boards.
The polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. today, and all mail-in ballots must be returned by voters to their countyÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ elections office ...
No matter when and/or how PennsylvaniaÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ budget impasse ends, members of the General Assembly need to exercise an examination of conscience into why they allowed the current fiscal embarrassment to persist for so long — now having passed the three-month mark for a basic budget-preparation ...
Four municipalities recently voted on forming a regional police department, but only Mt. Pleasant Township and McDonald are currently moving ahead with the idea.
Mt. PleasantÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ board of supervisors approved a charter for the Northern Washington County Regional Police Department at their Oct. ...
The lack of a state budget and the shutdown of the federal government continue to have wide-ranging local effects.
Some agencies have had to alter services of lay off staff. Others have stepped up to try to fill the void and aid those in need.
About 2 million Pennsylvanians are among the ...
By Richard Robbins
Not often does a magazine edition come along that begs both reading and keeping.
In the dusty archives of my home work room are several such numbers: A Life and a Look, both devoted to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy; and, most conspicuously, the 40th ...