Norvelt News

Mt. Pleasant Area School District welcomed a new principal to Donegal and Norvelt elementary schools this year.

The school day got a bit longer this year for kindergarten students in the Mt Pleasant Area School District.

A former office manager for the Joseph A. Hardy-Connellsville Airport has filed complaints with the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission and the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, alleging she was discriminated against by the Fayette County Airport Authority.

Mt. Pleasant Area School District Superintendent Terry Struble told board members Tuesday the recent feasibility study program was a success, and although not available in its entirety on the district's Web site due to floor plans inclusion, the study is available at the administration building.

Unity Township voters will elect a new supervisor when they go to the polls Tuesday.

As a survivor of the brutal Bataan Death March of World War II and Japanese prisoner of war camps, John Emerick never lost his concern for the welfare of the men who were with him through those ordeals.

For a fun and entertaining evening that is fit for the entire family, head over to the The Geyer Performing Arts Center in Scottdale this weekend to see "Happily Whatever After," an original family show which tells what would happen if the fairy tales we all know and love accidental got mixed up.

State police have charged two men with stealing a 42-inch flat-screen television from a North Union residence during an afternoon burglary this month.

Bob Stiles can be reached via e-mail or at 724-836-6622. A Mt. Pleasant Township man, accused of killing his wife's pet Chihuahua, has reached an agreement with prosecutors that will put him on a probation-related program, his attorney said.

Bob Stiles can be reached via e-mail or at 724-836-6622. A Mt. Pleasant Township man, accused of killing his wife's pet Chihuahua, has reached an agreement with prosecutors that will put him on a probation-related program, his attorney said.

Share + Aug 7, 2009 4:13 pm US/Eastern Reporting Trina Orlando GREENSBURG Two teens are facing charges after leading police on a high-speed chase that began in Mount Pleasant and ended in Greensburg.

Share + Aug 7, 2009 4:13 pm US/Eastern Reporting Trina Orlando GREENSBURG Two teens are facing charges after leading police on a high-speed chase that began in Mount Pleasant and ended in Greensburg.

Paul Paterra can be reached via e-mail or at 724-836-6220. If weather allows, fogging and spraying to control adult mosquito populations will take place Thursday evening in Youngwood and Mt.

The Mt. Pleasant Township Municipal Authority took a major step forward last week in bringing sewage to approximately 1,104 customers in Norvelt, United and Calumet.

It's not every day that a person is handed the job of a lifetime, but for Taresa DiLascio, that day has come.

This story begins in the late '80s when Andy Kritz, a land surveyor, began feeling numbness in his hands and so much fatigue he'd practically sleep through the weekends.

The 75th anniversary of Norvelt opened Thursday with invited guests flocking to the Roosevelt Hall for a potluck dinner mixed with nostalgia memories.

Scottdale thanks the local Rotary Club for its donation of a commercial-grade gas range and refrigerator to the Peter Loucks House.

For something a little different and a lot entertaining, head to Ohiopyle Saturday for an evening of laughs and fun.

Although many of the original residents of Norvelt have relocated, the nostalgia and the fond memories of growing up in the Mt.