Magistrate’s office in Charleroi moving for repair work
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By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
February 7, 2026
District Judge Eric Porter will be in a building across from Chamber Plaza while damage from a water leak is fixed. Interim plans have been made to relocate the office of Magisterial District Judge Er...
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Washington Co. sheriff’s K-9 unit fundraiser set
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By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
February 7, 2026
The event’s proceeds will benefit “the paws that enforce the laws.” On Valentine’s Day, the Washington County Sheriff’s Department will hold a fundraising event to support its K-9 unit. The Puppy Love...
Charleroi students celebrate 100 days of school
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By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
February 7, 2026
The milestone, which was reached Tuesday, served as a fun learning experience. Charleroi Area elementary students stepped back in time this week as they celebrated the 100th day of school by dressing ...
Davis Monuments opens today in Elizabeth Township
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By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
February 7, 2026
A grand opening for the new location will take place starting at 10 a.m. A new location for Davis Monuments will open today in Elizabeth Township this weekend. At 10 a.m. the family- owned business ba...
Derry ends 69-year drought by beating EF
Boys and Girls High School Basketball, High school, Sports
Today Derry ends 69-year drought by beating EF
By By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com 
February 7, 2026
The Trojans outscored the Warriors, 9-2, in overtime to clinch the Section 3-4A title on the road. Entering Friday night’s matchup between Elizabeth Forward and Derry, both teams understood what was a...
Greyhounds cruise by Gators
Boys and Girls High School Basketball, High school, Sports
By ADAM BREWER MVI SPORTS 
February 7, 2026
Monessen dominated Geibel by owning the boards in Friday’s win. Sometimes the game of basketball is like driving in the snow. You can get off to a good start, but sooner or later you’re bound to hit s...
Seven Pirates named to World Baseball Classic rosters
MLB, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By KEVIN GORMAN TribLive 
February 7, 2026
Rosters for the 20 teams in the 2026 World Baseball Classic were revealed Thursday evening, including seven Pittsburgh Pirates players. Paul Skenes (United States), Oneil Cruz, Dennis Santana and Greg...
TJ boys, girls finish unbeaten in section
Boys and Girls High School Basketball, High school, Sports
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP
By JEREMY SELLEW 
February 7, 2026
In a Section 3-5A overtime battle, Thomas Jefferson outlasted Baldwin, 76-72. The Jaguars (20-2, 12-0) trailed 48-39 entering the fourth quarter but rallied with a 24-point final period to force overt...
Lori Jo Parsons Gricar – Monongahela, Ginger Hill
Obituaries
February 7, 2026
Lori Jo Parsons Gricar, 59, of Monongahela, Ginger Hill, passed away on Thurs day Feb. 5, 2026, in Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh. She was born on July 18, 1966, in Monongahela, daughter of th...
Leslie Ann Goodboy – Seguin, Texas, formerly of Belle Vernon
Obituaries
February 7, 2026
Leslie Ann Goodboy entered eternal rest on Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026, in Seguin, Texas, at the age of 45. She was born on Jan. 24, 1981, in Pitts burgh, to Walter Goodboy and Sarah Scholl Goodboy.  Lesli...