The average gas price in Westmoreland County has soared to $4.88 per gallon, the highest since June 2022.      “The rising cost of gas impacts me daily since my parents pay…

     Penn-Trafford High School’s  physics classes are traveling to Cedar Point amusement park for a class field trip this May. While at the amusement parks, the classes will calculate the momentum…

After fielding students’ questions each day, Penn-Trafford High School guidance counselor Linnea Sherman stops home to drink a cup of coffee before spending hours completing intense endurance training.      Sherman is…

     Cafe Somore, a new breakfast and lunch restaurant located less than a mile from Penn-Trafford High School, opened its doors in early March.      Known for high-quality in-house foods and a…

The Penn-Trafford mock trial team has advanced to the state playoffs after months of competing, bringing students one step closer to competing at a state level.     Mock trial…

     Bingo is a popular game enjoyed by people of all ages. With the help of Penn-Trafford’s Media Literacy interns, a bingo night event is being organized for the…

     Since the days of Dr. Seuss and “The Very Hungry Caterpillar,” adults have been trying to inspire children to read more. Read Across America, annually celebrated the first week of…

Penn-Trafford High School currently has eight sets of weapon detectors used to screen all visitors at athletic events.      Eventually, students will likely pass through detectors daily when entering school, according…

     Penn-Trafford operated through remote learning for five straight days after a monumental winter storm resulted in nearly a foot of snow and temperatures dipping into the negatives.      “This hasn’t happened…

     Receiving a carnation on Valentine’s Day is an annual Penn-Trafford High School tradition.      This surprise gift is nice but many students do not know who is taking the time to…