BREAKING NEWS. . . A teacher has been suspended at the Kittanning Junior High School for making terroristic threats on a Facebook page about Elderton Junior-Senior High School. Armstrong School District Solicitor Gary Matta told the Kittanning Paper this morning that the incident falls under their personnel policy and is being handled according to procedure. [...]
Friday - Partly sunny in the morning...then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
by David Croyle The Kittanning Paper has learned that a mistake made during the bidding process will require the Ford City Borough Sewage Separation Project to be re-bid. At a special meeting scheduled for this Friday afternoon, members of the Ford City Borough Municipal Sewage Disposal Authority (FCBMSDA) will have to formally reject the bid of [...]
by Nathan Lasher The St. Mary Parish Hall in downtown Kittanning was filled with local senior residents who were laughing, socializing, and learning, yesterday, as State Senator Don White and State Representatives Jeff Pyle and Donna Oberlander hosted the Eighth Annual Senior Expo. “I hope you’re enjoying this,” said Senator White during the event’s introduction. [...]
by Nathan Lasher Disaster Relief of Armstrong County (DROAC) met with an Apollo woman who recently lost everything in an apartment fire, yesterday afternoon, and offered her as much help as they could give. “I appreciate everything that everyone has done,” said the woman who wished to remain unidentified. “They are helping me out a [...]
What’s the deal with these preseason WPIAL Football Rankings? Some have Freeport ranked at high as #5 in Double-A. If Freeport is that good, then Kittanning should be feeling really optimistic about their year. If Ford City likes being the underdog, then they should be happy that no poll that I’ve seen has them ranked. [...]
Arthur Floyd “Butch” Adams, 69, of Templeton, died August 31, 2010 at his residence. Born May 20, 1941 in Templeton to the late Arthur Henry Adams and Marian Claire (Anderson) Adams, Arthur was employed in construction and retired from PennDOT. A member of the Goheenville Presbyterian Church, Arthur was an avid outdoors man. He also [...]
