McAndrew gets committee assignments

ALLEGHENY COUNTY

Penn Hills wrestling coach Jeremy Packer has gradually worked on building the depth of the program over the last few seasons. The Indians returned to team competition this season after opting out of the WPIAL schedule the past few seasons.

Kevin Truman wanted to maintain the traditions of the Penn Hills boys soccer program, much like his predecessor Ryan Hankey did. For the past 31 years, the Indians have hosted an indoor soccer tournament in the winter to raise money for the program.

Eugenia and Michael Cassidy took over the two McDonald’s stores in Penn Hills last year, and, so far, they’re “lovin’ ” it.

Three years ago, Gigi Snodgrass was looking for a purpose.

A Wilkinsburg man who Allegheny County Police said shot at two officers in October in Penn Hills was arrested Thursday in Fort Pierce, Florida.

• Penn Hills High School students Mary Cooper, Maria Hernandez and Sydney Smith received the Women in Science Award and a full scholarship to Seton Hill University. The Women in Science Day was held Dec. 20 at the university. The annual event is held to honor high school students who are passionate about science to highlight the many career opportunities available to women in those fields. The trio was nominated by their math and science teachers.

A more than 2-mile stretch of rail line passing through Penn Hills and Verona is set to quiet down.

Voting open through Jan. 27 for Penn Hills student’s sticker design