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PT grad Benson qualifies for pair of national events in two weeks

One of the many aspects Ellie Benson enjoys about golf is the constant pursuit of improvement. Benson, a recent Peters Township graduate, has seen plenty of success in her career. She’s a WPIAL individual champion and hit the winning putt to secure a state team title for the Indians. But ...

Peters Township hosts meeting on its comprehensive plan

Peters Township hosted an open house on its still-in-the-works comprehensive plan last week, one of several steps that will be taken before the plan is finally approved by township council. A draft of the plan, which weighs in at 101 pages, covers a wide range of areas, including economic ...

100-year-old volunteer brings cheer to Peters Meals on Wheels

One of Vida Kernich’s earliest memories is seeing her brother line his shoes with newspaper during the Depression. And on the third of the month, when Social Security checks arrive, she continues to give thanks for President Franklin Roosevelt, who signed the program into law when she was in ...

Peters school board approves 2026-27 final budget

The Peters Township School District Board of Directors unanimously adopted an $89.7 million budget for the 2026-27 school year Monday. The millage rate for property owners in the school district will go up by .32 mills, from 16.28 to 16.60 mills, meaning that the owner of a home in the school ...

Repairs to start on Peters Township aqua park

The last couple of humidity-soaked days would have been a perfect time for families to make their way to the Rolling Hills Aqua Park in McMurray for some fun on the water slides or under the large bucket that lets loose with a cascade of water every minute or so. They’ve been out of luck, ...

Peters Township to have review of comprehensive plan

Peters Township residents will be able to weigh in on the community’s draft comprehensive plan later this month. A review of the plan is set for June 24 starting at 6 p.m. in the large instruction room at Peters Township High School. Residents will be able to talk with township officials and ...