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Davanzo cruises to reelection victory in 58th District contest
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Davanzo cruises to reelection victory in 58th District contest
By MICHAEL VINSICK mvinsick@yourmvi.com 
November 4, 2026
He defeated Democratic challenger Cherri Rogers by a comfortable margin. State Rep. Eric Davanzo sailed to an easy victory Tuesday in his 58th House District race. With 64.49% of the votes, Davanzo, a...
Kuzma wins reelection over Altemara in 39th District
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Kuzma wins reelection over Altemara in 39th District
By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
November 4, 2026
Kuzma says he has brought more than $7M to Elizabeth Township. Republican state Rep. Andrew Kuzma will return to Harrisburg to represent the 39th Legislative District. Kuzma defeated Democratic challe...
Bartolotta tops independent challenger
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Bartolotta tops independent challenger
By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
November 4, 2026
She vowed to continue her work after being elected to a fourth term. State Sen. Camera Bartolotta and independent challenger Jodi Borello agreed on one thing Tuesday night: Voters in southwestern Penn...
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November 4, 2026
Don’t miss the latest from McKeesport and the Monessen school board in Thursday’s MVI.
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Clairton
November 4, 2026
• Starr Grazia Delucia, 48, of West Mifflin was charged with retail theft - taking merchandise stemming from an alleged incident on Oct. 30, court records state. • Naes Shyerr Hairston, 28, of Clairto...
Lee reelected in 12th District
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Lee reelected in 12th District
By By JUSTIN VELLUCCI TribLive 
November 4, 2026
Progressive Democratic congresswoman seeking third term holds 77% of Allegheny County vote in early returns. U.S. Rep. Summer Lee is projected to win her reelection bid in Pennsylvania’s deep-blue 12t...
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Leopards heading to WPIAL title game
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Leopards heading to WPIAL title game
By By BRENNAN VALLADARES bvalladares@yourmvi.com 
November 4, 2026
Belle Vernon shut out No. 3 North Catholic to reach the Class 2A championship game. Tyler Caterino and the Belle Vernon boys soccer team felt disrespected by their seeding heading into the WPIAL playo...
Frazier rallies past Fort Cherry to reach WPIAL championship
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Frazier rallies past Fort Cherry to reach WPIAL championship
By ADAM BREWER MVI SPORTS 
November 4, 2026
After trailing 2-1, the Commodores won the next two sets to avenge an early season sweep. The Frazier volleyball team has faced its share of adversity this fall. But the Commodores kept their focus on...
Karsman, Panthers down Bearcats in WPIAL semifinal
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Karsman, Panthers down Bearcats in WPIAL semifinal
By JEREMY SELLEW 
November 4, 2026
Sewickley Academy standout scored all four goals to help her team avenge last year’s loss. Undoubtedly, No. 1 Sewickley Academy came into its WPIAL semifinal game Tuesday against Bentworth with plenty...
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SPORTS DIGEST
November 4, 2026
Leps hosting basketball camp The Belle Vernon Area boys and girls basketball teams will host their second annual Leopards Basketball Camp Nov. 14 and 15 at the BVA High School gymnasium. Registration ...
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DEATH NOTICES
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DEATH NOTICES
November 4, 2026
Nov. 5, 2026, at PARZYNSKI FUNERAL HOME & CREMATIONS LLC, family owned and operated, 626 Broad Ave., Belle Vernon, 724-929-6183. Prayers of Transfer will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 6, 2026, in th...
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PREVIOUS DEATHS MANDEKIC
PREVIOUS DEATHS MANDEKIC
November 4, 2026
To place an obituary, call 724-314-0044, email obits@yourmvi.com. BERESIS — Henry Richard Beresis, 91, Matawan, N.J., died Nov. 1, Parzynski Funeral Home & Cremations LLC, Belle Vernon* BLEVINS — Ther...