Just because North Allegheny is running away with another boys and girls team swmming title doesn’t mean area swimmers had a bad day at the WPIAL Class AAA championships. The first session of action featured best times by many of the competitors.Abby Mele was one such performer. The ...
Canon-McMillan High School students are sending a message: At their school, there is “No Hate, Just Love.”The high school launched a “No Place for Hate” campaign during Martin Luther King Jr. Week, aimed at promoting tolerance and acceptance.Led by English teacher Meg Pankiewicz and a ...
The Barton family wants something besides presents under the tree this Christmas.They’re praying for healing.Mitch Barton, 22, of North Strabane Township, was diagnosed on Dec. 19, 2018, with cancer.On Dec. 26, he will undergo his last round of inpatient chemotherapy at UPMC Children’s ...
Canon-McMillan School District officials are taking action to ensure students treat each other with respect and dignity after videos showing students using racial slurs circulated on social media last month."The message we want students to get is about having respect and appreciation for ...
Canon-McMillan district officials said Friday they resolved a situation involving a high school student who had a knife, but harmed no one.“At no time was anyone in danger, targeted or threatened,” the district said in a message.Officials said they learned about the knife that morning from ...
Capt. Travis McVay, with the North Strabane Fire Department, held up a smoke detector in front of a gymnasium full of students earlier this week at Borland Manor Elementary School.“Does everyone know what this is?” he asked them.Their collective response was an enthusiastic mix of ...