The Apollo-Ridge School District (ARSD) board of education on Monday held its monthly committee meeting, which also served as the district’s final official meeting before the start of the 2018-19 ARSD academic year – which is Aug. More...

A Kittanning Borough woman is facing a series of drug-related charges after drugs and pieces of drug paraphernalia were allegedly found in her residence.  Laura Krizmanich, 37, will tentatively face a preliminary hearing at 9 a.m. More...

The Progressive Workshop of Armstrong County (PWAC) has announced that the Armstrong Recycling Center will no longer be accepting used motor oil.  Previously, used motor oil had been used to generate heat for the Recycling Center at its location More...

Armstrong County 911 released the following report on recent incidents:  * Distant Area Fire Department responded to an automatic fire alarm at 3:20 a.m. Aug. 20 at 300 Keck Ave. in Clarion County;  More...

To find a prism into how cities and suburbs will evolve in coming years and decades, look no further than the lowly curb.  That concrete barrier between street and sidewalk has always been that place where we park cars, alight buses and hail tax More...

“I cannot let my selfishness stand in the way of your whole well-being.”  I wasn’t very far into a series of letters shared with me from a birth mother to her son, when this sentence jumped off the page.  More...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is set to roll back the centerpiece of President Barack Obama’s efforts to slow global warming, the Clean Power Plan that restricts greenhouse gas emissions from coal-fired power plants.  More...

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. business economists are concerned about the risks of some of President Donald Trump’s economic policies, saying they fear his tariffs and higher budget deficits could eventually slow the economy.  More...

(AP) — New Haven, Connecticut, became what officials called “ground zero” Monday for efforts to shine a light on the dangers of drugs, as President Donald Trump’s nominee for drug czar visited a city reeling from more than 100 More...

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(AP) — Retailers and airlines helped lift U.S. stocks broadly higher Monday, extending the market’s gains from last week.  Consumer-focused companies and industrial stocks grabbed most of the gains. More...

NEW YORK (AP) — The Eagles’ greatest hits album has moonwalked past Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” to become history’s best-selling album of all-time.  More...

GENOA, Italy (AP) — Engineering experts determined in February that corrosion of the metal cables supporting the Genoa highway bridge had reduced the bridge’s strength by 20 percent — a finding that came months before it collapsed l More...

PRAGUE (AP) — When Czech entrepreneur Robert Hasek began jogging with his dog, Darwin, the three-mile runs were making the bull terrier sick with fatigue.  More...