Charleroi Borough councilman claims job interviews were mishandled
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May 2, 2024

Charleroi Borough councilman claims job interviews were mishandled

By Stacy Wolford

By TAYLOR BROWN
Senior Reporter
tbrown@yourmvi.com
With summer fast approaching and spring flowers in bloom, a list of projects continues to grow for Charleroi’s street department.
While the borough attempted to be ahead of the game in filling two full-time positions for summer help, no decision has been made.
On Wednesday, with all roles up for discussion, council made small steps forward — though some pushed to take a step back — in filling those roles.
Last month the borough advertised two op...

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