McKeesport Area superintendent asks for LSA grant help

By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com

Donald MacFann made his first visit to council since being hired in January.

McKeesport Area School District Superintendent Donald MacFann attended Monday’s workshop meeting in White Oak to introduce himself and ask council to help the school district apply for a statewide Local Share Account grant.

The grants are offered by the state through the Race Horse Development and Gaming Act, which provides for the distribution of gaming revenues through the Commonwealth Financing Authority to support p...

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Jack Curran Crossfiled Residence: North Belle Vernon Occupation: NBV councilman; retired Education: Penn State