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Good evening. After ten days of this, when you ask americans what they think of this Government Shutdown or better yet what they think of their government, they will tell you and they wont hold back. And they have told us rather decidedly who they blame for it. In fact, our pollsters tell us its among the most forceful responses to any of our nbc news polls in recent memory. Americans are in a dark mood about the state of our country. Close to eight in ten people, 78 say were headed in the wrong...

Behind an ornate desk in the Allegheny County Coroner’s Office sat Cyril Wecht. On the wall behind Wecht hung an enormous portrait of President John F. Kennedy.

Mt. Pleasant Area School District residents would face a 3-mill property tax hike under a proposed $38.8 million 2024-2025 budget based on a worst-case scenario. But district officials say they hope to trim that tax increase by June 26, when the school board is scheduled to vote on a final

A bus driver – known for rewarding her students with prizes – received a surprise reward of her own on Tuesday morning.

Student safety is paramount in the Mount Pleasant Area School District and student joy during the process means just as much to the school bus driver, Denise Fontanazza.

As Denise Fontanazza followed her familiar school bus route around Mt. Pleasant Township Tuesday morning, she wondered why so many students were missing from their stops. She found out why when she pulled bus No. 15 up to Norvelt Elementary. Fontanazza was honored Tuesday by district officials for a rewards

NOTE: AI stands to wreak upheaval on the job market — estimates indicate that as many as 47% of current jobs could become obsolete over the next few decades. Syndicated

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Westinghouse — a once-great company familiar to folks in the Shenango Valley — operated a semiconductor plant in Youngwood for about 15 years starting in the mid-1950s.

WEST MIDDLESEX – West Middlesex Borough Council officially slammed the door Tuesday on further talks with Shenango Township on merging their two fire departments – but the council president left