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McKeesport becomes the medical marijuana capital of Allegheny County on Thursday. Community members and elected officials will break ground for PurePenn's 21,000-square-foot facility in the RIDC Industrial Park at 3 p.m. One of the first licensed production sites in Pennsylvania, the facility...

McKeesport – Hard times hit McKeesport when the mills closed, but now the struggling Mon Valley city may be trading in steel for marijuana. On Friday, the city planning commission approved a proposal to turn a vacant industrial site on the Mon into a growing and processing site for medical...

In the new age of medical marijuana in Pennsylvania, McKeesport could be the site of a cannabis cultivation and processing facility that, if approved, likely would be the only one in Allegheny County. The 11-county region that includes Allegheny is limited to only two grower/processor...