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In Focus: Preserving the Mill … Preserves the Town

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Volant Mills was established in 1812 and is one of the few remaining wooden grist mills. It is at the center of the village along Main Street in Volant, Pa., with a dam on the Neshannock Creek. The Mills is now used for shopping and gifts wrapped around two ton milling stones, gears, shafts through three floors, processing equipment, shuckers, and pulleys mounted in the ceilings. The Mills is a restoration project of the Volant Community Development Corp. View The Gallery >

In Focus: Witches Night Out

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It maybe early to celebrate Halloween but, not for the 8th Annual "Witches Night Out." It was held in the village of Volant, in Lawrence County, on Saturday, September 24th. Fifty-five adult Witches, seventy children and one Warlock was registered for the parade but several pets were also dressed. View The Gallery >

In Focus: Mall relics

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The Parkway Center Mall was Opened in the early 1980s and was closed in 2013. Giant Eagle is the only remaining business. As the remains of the the Mall taken apart some of the Mall's signs still stand along with the metal frames for the atriums, hanging strips of metal and escalators of a once thriving mall. View The Gallery >

Kenneth Gormley Inaugurated

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President Kenneth Gormley was inaugurated at the 13th president of Duquesne University on Thursday, September 22, 2016. The inauguration began with a procession of faculty, staff dignitaries and students along Academic Walk and ended with the ceremony at A.J. Palumbo Center. View The Gallery >