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NBV considering sewer repair project
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NBV considering sewer repair project
By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
August 15, 2026
More complaints were aired this week about sewage backups and the condition of the borough’s infrastructure. North Belle Vernon officials are considering potentially significant sewer repairs and a br...
Safety upgrades ready for start of school year
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CHARLEROI AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT
Safety upgrades ready for start of school year
By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
August 15, 2026
Employees will have a new way to request help if an emergency occurs. As students prepare to return to the classroom Aug. 26, Charleroi Area School District is rolling out several changes aimed at imp...
Strong senior class looking for Bearcats’ repeat
High school, Sports
Strong senior class looking for Bearcats’ repeat
August 15, 2026
By JEREMY SELLEW The defending Class 1A champions are looking to be even better in 2026. jsellew@yourmvi.com Coming off the program’s first WPIAL Class 1A title, Bentworth girls soccer coach Tyler Ham...
17th annual Village for Kids returns Monday
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17th annual Village for Kids returns Monday
August 15, 2026
By the MVI “It takes a village,” is an expression that we’ve all heard at one time or another when talking about parenting and/or taking care of our families and our communities. While we work hard to...
Pa. Turnpike lost millions in unpaid tolls
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Pa. Turnpike lost millions in unpaid tolls
August 15, 2026
Auditors reported mixed results from open road tolling. By ADAM BABETSKI TribLive The Pennsylvania Turnpike lost at least $229 million in uncollected or unbillable tolls, according to auditors who fou...
Sports
No clear front-runner in race to be Steelers’ backup
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No clear front-runner in race to be Steelers’ backup
August 15, 2026
PITTSBURGH (AP) — If only Mike McCarthy graded on production, then Drew Allar would be in for smooth sailing when the Pittsburgh Steelers sit down to dissect their preseason- opening win over Green Ba...
Frazier golfers aiming high
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Frazier golfers aiming high
By By JEFF OLIVER MVI Sports 
August 15, 2026
The last few season, Frazier found itself in the middle of the pack in Section 8-2A golf, finishing around the .500 mark in section play. However, Frazier golf coach John Malone thinks his team is one...
Clarity coming as Pitt prepares for opening scrimmage
NCAA, Pittsburgh, Sports
Clarity coming as Pitt prepares for opening scrimmage
By By JUSTIN GUERRIERO TribLive 
August 15, 2026
Pitt’s fall camp to date has varied in intensity as the Panthers mix in fully padded sessions along with walkthroughs and those featuring only shoulder pads. As a result, though players in all three p...
Klubnik leads two scoring drives for Jets
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Klubnik leads two scoring drives for Jets
August 15, 2026
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Rookie fourth-rounder Cade Klubnik led the New York Jets to scores on his two drives after a surprise start in place of Geno Smith in a 24-16 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccane...
Obituaries
Kenneth R. Cekus – Monongahela
Obituaries
Kenneth R. Cekus – Monongahela
August 15, 2026
Kenneth R. Cekus, 87, of Monongahela, passed away on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026. Born in Webster on Feb. 12, 1939, he was the son of the late John R. and Bea trice Stangroom Cekus. Kenneth worked for Eas...
Howard Foster – Rostraver Township
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Howard Foster – Rostraver Township
August 15, 2026
Master Chief Howard Foster USN (retired), age 84, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2026, at his home in Littleton, N.C. Howard was born i n Rostraver Towns hip. Survivors include his loving wife, Bon...