S. Allegheny receives state Safe Schools grant

By Mon Valley Independent

By JEFF STITT

jstitt@yourmvi.com

A few public school districts in the Mon-Yough Valley will be able to bolster either programs or safety equipment thanks to state Safe Schools grants awarded Friday.

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