McKEESPORT, Pa. (KDKA) -- The McKeesport Area School District has hired Donald McFann to serve as its new superintendent. McFann was approved unanimously by the school board during a meeting on Thursday and he was given a five-year contract with the district.

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The absence of Democratic state Rep. Matt Gergely of McKeesport left the chamber tied 101-101. Avoiding a deadlocked vote, Republican cooperation allowed McClinton to again serve as House Speaker.

One member down, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives struck an, at times, somber yet congenial bipartisan tone as they opened the 209th legislative session.

(AP) — A Democratic state representative's health problems could complicate the vote for Pennsylvania House speaker on Tuesday ... will decide whether to return Speaker Joanna McClinton of Philadelphia to the dais as its presiding officer.

A Democratic state representative from Western Pennsylvania suffered a health emergency and is expected to be be absent from the first day of the legislative session on Tuesday, putting the party’s one-seat majority in the state House in jeopardy after Democrats narrowly hung on to control of the chamber in the 2024 election.

Pennsylvania high school girls and boys basketball scores. Julia R. Masterman Laboratory and Demonstration School 62, The City School 25 Mercersburg Academy 56, Pennington, N.J. 45

It’s one of seven hubs across the country that the Department of Energy originally announced in 2023, which will receive a combined $7B from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.

We’ve got an opportunity to develop that whole South Philly area in a way that’s great for people to work and live and play and enjoy,” Shapiro said.

The Sixers successfully pushed to build a new arena in Center City. Now the controversial project is in the rearview after an about-face no one saw coming.

Lt. Gov. Austin Davis announced Thursday that $11.6 million in state grants will go to 46 organizations to provide after-school programming for students. This is the first budget year the

Philadelphia comes into the matchup with Indiana as losers of four in a row. The teams square off Saturday for the first time this season.