Most Local Schools Making Masks Optional
Local districts are making adjustments to their masking policy following a Supreme Court decision last week. On Friday, the court said the statewide school mask mandate was unconstitutional.... Read more
Health Leaders Warn Of Growing Nursing Shortage
Health leaders say the pandemic has made the nursing shortage into a growing crisis for the state. Jeffrey Bechtel is a senior vice president for the Hospital and Healthcare Association of P... Read more
Flu Cases On The Rise
Flu cases were at extraordinary levels last year, but the state is seeing a rise in cases this winter. So far, there are more than 5,000 lab confirmed flu cases and two flu-associated deaths... Read more
Seneca Valley To Host Holiday Concert For Seniors
A local school district will host an annual holiday event for local senior citizens next week. The Seneca Valley School District will host their 23rd annual Senior Holiday Event on Tuesday,... Read more
First Proposed Redistricting Map Makes Debut
Talks on a new Congressional map have heated up in Harrisburg as a first draft was proposed last week. The map essentially eliminates Democrat Conor Lamb’s district on this side of the state... Read more
We’ve hit the time of the season for holiday parties where food and drinks are widely available. But it can be a difficult time for those dealing with alcohol addiction. Ruthane Durso is the... Read more
Several teenage motorists suffered suspected minor injuries following a one car crash that occurred last week in Oakland Township. According to State Police, a 17-year-old motorist from Butl... Read more
Cranberry Township is asking for bids to help with a couple of upcoming projects. First, as construction is about to begin on Ehrman Crest Elementary School, Township Supervisors are plannin... Read more
Local Organization to Host Celebration
A local organization is preparing for an upcoming celebration and has also received a national honor. The Pittsburgh North Regional Chamber will hold their annual Christmas Bash on Tuesday f... Read more
The Mars Area High School will celebrate the season with several Festive December Spirit Days this month. Monday has been designated as Walking in a Winter Wonderland Day with students encou... Read more