South Strabane Township will hold workshop meetings for its newly reopened budget next week, but multiple residents already have voiced concerns about the direction the new board of supervisors may be taking. At a special meeting Tuesday, supervisors set budget workshop meetings for 6:30 p.m. ...
The communities of McDonald and Mt. Pleasant Township will take the next step in merging their police departments next week, though the unified agency is likely still months away from operating. The Northern Washington County Police Department Commission will hold its first meeting at 6 p.m. ...
With a new member, South Strabane Township’s board of supervisors will be reopening the 2026 budget. Zack Morgan was sworn in for a six-year term at the municipality’s reorganization meeting Monday evening. Morgan replaces Mark Murphy, whose term expired at the end of 2025. George Rowand ...
Peters Township council almost did not approve next year’s budget as elected officials were divided on a hike in taxes. Initially, an ordinance raising property taxes in Peters from 1.7 mills to 1.95 mills failed in a 3-3 vote. Gary Stiegel Jr., Frank Kosir Jr., and Frank Arcuri voted ...
South Strabane Township supervisors hired a new township manager this week. Peter Stefansky, of Washington, will begin in the role on Jan. 5. Township officials had been looking to hire a new manager since the departure of Jeff Ziegler at the end of August. South Strabane Township Fire ...
Despite the topic not appearing on the agenda, South Strabane residents turned out in big numbers Tuesday to voice concerns about a potential AI data center in the township. The public comment portion of Tuesday’s meeting lasted nearly an hour, with discussion focusing mostly on the CNX ...
