Ford City News

Before they ever heard of a federal stimulus package or the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, township officials had their $10 million sanitary sewage project ready to go.

What: 'Radio T.B.S. ' When: 7:30 p.m. today-Saturday Admission: $10; $8 for age 12 and younger, and 65 and older Details: 724-763-3680; online Tickets on sale at the door and at Quality Inn Royle, Butler Road, West Kittanning, and Baer Beauty, Fourth Ave., Ford City Directions: Route 422 West toward Butler.

The hotly contested 2nd Ward borough council race for three seats brought out the voters on Tuesday.

Armstrong School District H1N1 vaccine clinics will be open from 5-8 p.m. at the following locations: Tuesday -- Ford City High School, for Lenape, Kittanning Township and Ford City students Wednesday -- West Shamokin High School, for West Shamokin, Shannock Valley, Elderton and Dayton students Thursday -- Kittanning High School, for Kittanning and ...

Roast beef dinner set for Sunday A roast beef dinner will be served thresherman style beginning at 11 a.m. Sunday at the Manor Township fire hall, McGrann.

A Ford City woman was transported to ACMH Hospital on Thursday morning after the vehicle she was driving crashed into a school bus at 7:35 a.m. State police said Kaye M. Walker, 50, sustained minor injuries in the crash on Guthrie Road in Manor Township.

Appleby Manor Church is hosting its 18th annual train display on November 21st - 28th from 6:30 - 8:30 PM.

We held a "Community Day" celebration at Boulder Park in Ford City. The theme was "Giving Back to the Community." We received a lot of support from the area businesses and individual citizens.

Divine Redeemer holds luncheon There will be a soup and salad luncheon 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Sunday at Divine Redeemer School Cafeteria, Fourth Avenue, Ford City.

All Susan Johns had to do was talk about her son Zack Zion. Johns, of Ford City, did that in speaking out against drugs to a group of 13- to 18-year-olds at Adelphoi Village in Kittanning on Thursday during the anti-drug observance known as Red Ribbon Week.

A Kittanning Township man accused of assaulting a Ford City police officer waived his right to a preliminary hearing Wednesday.

A former councilwoman and candidate for council complained to council Monday about its financial record keeping, and that wasn't the only complaint aired by residents.

Ball gowns, hooped dresses and tea are on tap for a Civil War fashion show and tea party on Nov.

Armstrong County and its residents are eligible for millions of dollars in cash incentives, if they apply for them.

On Sept. 27, 150 people attended the 26th annual induction ceremony of the Ford City Area Hall of Fame at the Slovak Catholic Union Club in Ford City.

The last day to register to vote has passed and the ballots are set for Armstrong County's municipal elections.

Borough police are charging a Ford City man with robbing a Vandergrift convenience store after they found clothes he allegedly wore discarded in the trash outside of the house where he was staying.

Groups offer support group starting Tuesday The ACMH Foundation, in partnership with VNA Hospice Services will offer an Overdose and Suicide Integrated Support Group called "OASIS" at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Conference Room 2, second floor at ACMH Hospital.

A female victim of an attempted murder/suicide in Manor Township at 3:10 a.m. Saturday survived the attack, according to officials close to the investigation.

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