Education

June 24, 2026

ECASD Calls For Special Meeting To Discuss LCCTC Budget

In a Public Notice made available by the district, the Ellwood City Area Board of School Directors will meet on July 8th to discuss the LCCTC budget. The notice reads as below: A Special Meeting of the Ellwood City Area School District Board of School Directors will be held on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. in the Cafeteria at Lincoln High School, 501 Crescent Avenue, 81wood City, PA 16117. The purpose of the Special Meeting is the LCCTC Budget and any other lawful business that may come before the Board. Also, effective July 31 , 2026 a vacancy…

June 24, 2026

Ellwood City Wolves Club Den Awards Eight Scholarships

The Ellwood City Wolves Club Den 11 awarded eight Scholarships on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, during their annual scholarship dinner held at the Connequenessing Country Club. Pictured from the left to right are Frank Aloi, Wolves Club scholarship Committee, Lincoln Student Quinn Smith Dennis Gottusso Scholarship, Mitchell Covert Butler County Community College Scholarship, Riverside Student Cheyenne Smith Wolves Club Scholarship, Riverside student Corrina Freed Dennis Gottusso Scholarship, Riverside student Abigail Cook Sam Teolis Scholarship, Lincoln student Mia Meredith,Carl Agostinelli Scholarship, Autumn Tetmire Community College of Beaver County Scholarship. Not pictured Lincoln student Carlo Nardone Wolves Club Scholarship. Photo Provided

June 19, 2026

LCCTC Joint Operating Committee Remains Divided, Budget Stalled

Parents. Students. Educators. Community members. Dozens showed Thursday evening to a board meeting concerning Lawrence County Career and Technical Center’s school budget. Despite the turnout and discussion by over 30 parents, students and alumni, LCCTC’s Joint Operating Committee remains divided on its budget. “In order for our school to legally open and operate, we must have an approved budget,” Leonard Rich, LCCTC building director said. Unfortunately, the LCCTC budget was rejected for a second time. With this latest rejection, the school now faces the very real possibility of a delayed start to the school year or even closure. The committee…

June 16, 2026

BC3 announces president’s and dean’s lists, graduates for spring 2026

Butler County Community College is proud to announce the names of students who have made the president’s or dean’s lists for the spring 2026 semester, as well as the names of those who have graduated recently. Students who have achieved a cumulative GPA (grade-point average) of 3.75 or higher are named to the president’s list following completion of at least 12 semester hours or upon completion of degree requirements. Students who have achieved a cumulative GPA (grade-point average) of 3.5 to 3.74 are named to the dean’s list following completion of at least 12 semester hours or upon completion of…

June 12, 2026

Riverside High School Honor High Honor Rolls For 4th Quarter 2025-26

The Riverside Beaver County School District announced the honor and high honor rolls for its 3rd Quarter of the 2025-26 school year. View more school news and info at www.riverside.k12.pa.us HIGH HONOR ROLL Class of 2026: TONI L. BAKER SUSANN A. BISHOP KELSEY A. BUSH JOSEPH D. CHILL RYLEIGH M. CLYDE ABIGAIL M. COOK JOCILENE A. CUMMINGS CORRINA N. FREED NATHANIEL W. GOFF LUKE T. GRODSON ELLIOT I. HARDY HANNAH J. HART KIERSTEN A. KANZLEITER MOLLY E. LINVILLE SEAN LOVE JOSEPH MCCORMISH DAHLIA MUNIZ SOFIA MUNIZ LUKE W. NELSON ABEL S. RYAN BRAEDEN R. SCHRECENGOST CHEYENNE M. SMITH AMELIA R. TRAUTMAN…

June 10, 2026

ECASD Board of Directors Table Vote on Budget; Pass Tax Increase

Although the Ellwood City Area School District’s Board of Directors voted unanimously (with Director Jennifer Tomon absent) to table a motion to approve the General Fund Budget (view it here) for the 2026-27 fiscal year in the amount of $36,941,103.00, they did approve a tax increase. The tax resolution sets the tax rates for the 2026-27 fiscal year to include the ACT 679 $5 per capita tax, the ACT 511 $10 per capita tax (a shared tax by municipalities), property tax millage at 22.0800 mills, Earned Income Tax at .5%, Realty Transfer Tax at .5% and the Occupational Privilege/Local Service…

June 8, 2026

CCBC Foundation Announces $50,000 Leadership Gift To “Future Takes Flight” Aviation Campaign

The Community College of Beaver County (CCBC) Foundation has announced a $50,000 leadership gift in support of the college’s “Future Takes Flight” Aviation Capital Campaign, marking the first public contribution toward the initiative. This significant investment will fund the purchase of a new Air Traffic Control (ATC) tabletop simulator, an advanced training tool designed to replicate real-world runway environments, including layouts modeled after Beaver County Airport (BVI), Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT), and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) training academy in Oklahoma City. “This leadership gift represents more than funding, it’s an investment in student success and the future of aviation,”…

June 5, 2026

Rotary Club of Ellwood City Awards Winning Students At Scholarship Dinner

The tables were packed and the plates full as the Rotary Club of Ellwood City celebrated award winning students at their annual Scholarship Dinner. Students from the Ellwood City Area and Riverside School Districts and their parents were in attendance on Thursday May 21st. In addition to the Club’s scholarships, 2 additional memorial Trade School Scholarships were awarded in memory of Conner Lutz, who would have graduated this year. Conner was a vibrant young man who planned on going into the trades upon graduation. The scholarships were sponsored by his grandfather who is also a fellow Rotarian in Zelienople. Don…

June 4, 2026

Riverside Class Of 2026 Commencement Is Friday

Congratulations to the Class of 2026. Commencement for the Riverside Beaver County High School Class of 2026 will be held Friday, June 5th, at 6:00 p.m. at the high school football stadium (Memorial Field). Seating on the day of graduation is first come, first served, and no tickets are required. Gates will open at 5:15 p.m. Handicapped seating and parking will be available on the home side bleachers. The ceremony will begin promptly at 6:00 p.m. For those unable to attend the ceremony in person, it will be streamed live on the District YouTube Channel. Riverside Top 5 students in…

June 3, 2026

Lincoln High School Class of 2026 Commencement Is Thursday

The Lincoln High School graduating Class of 2026 will receive their diplomas Thursday, June 4th at 7:00 p.m. at the Sgt. Leslie H. Sabo Jr. Memorial Auditorium. The Class of 2026 is graduating 106 students. [VIEW FULL GRADUATION LIST] Lincoln High School has three valedictorians: Kiley Leviere Mia Meredith Rori Minerd High Honor Graduates Include (pictured below, in alphabetical order): Devyn Scott Adkins Olivia Summer Beebe Lucas James Bleakney Aubrey Jo Hewitt Kiley Jean LeViere Amber Lynn McQuistion Mia Elizabeth Meredith Rori Lynn Minerd Quinn Sabol Smith Honor Graduates: Alexis Taylor Beck Luke Joseph Carusone Gabrielle Emily Cioffi Drake Brennen…

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