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Fallowfield Twp. considers police options
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Fallowfield Twp. considers police options
By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
May 6, 2026
Pa. lawmakers could make the cost of relying on state police far more expensive. A proposal in Harrisburg that could eventually require municipalities to pay for Pennsylvania State Police coverage is ...
3 UPMC hospitals at risk of closure from Medicaid cuts
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3 UPMC hospitals at risk of closure from Medicaid cuts
By JACK TROY TribLive 
May 6, 2026
UPMC McKeesport was among the facilities mentioned in a report compiled by Public Citizen. Three UPMC hospitals in Southwestern Pennsylvania are at risk for closure as President Donald Trump’s cuts to...
Support pledged for Mon View Heights residents
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Support pledged for Mon View Heights residents
By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
May 6, 2026
The apartment complex in West Mifflin is accused of providing substandard living conditions. West Mifflin Councilwoman Carla Payne-Harrison held a community meeting Tuesday evening to discuss the opti...
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Free museum passes available for library card holders
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WESTMORELAND COUNTY
Free museum passes available for library card holders
May 6, 2026
For the MVI Make county museums part of your family’s Pennsylvania 250th celebration experience. Through partnerships with select county museums and the Westmoreland County Libraries, library card hol...
Gas costs 50% more in U.S. than it did before Iran war
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Gas costs 50% more in U.S. than it did before Iran war
May 6, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — The price of a gallon of regular gasoline climbed 31 cents in the past week, spiking to an average of $4.48 per gallon Tuesday, according to AAA, hitting the wallets of drivers after r...
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Today in history:
May 6, 2026
TODAY IN HISTORY Today is Wednesday, May 6, the 126th day of 2026. There are 239 days left in the year. On May 6, 1937, the hydrogen-filled German airship Hindenburg caught fire and crashed while atte...
Sports
Boston Marathon among many challenges for Homa
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Boston Marathon among many challenges for Homa
By By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com 
May 6, 2026
This story originally ran in Monday’s e-edition. We’re running it again for those without access. Former Ringgold soccer and baseball player Weston Homa was among the elite athletes who participated i...
Mantha felt ‘right at home’ in Pittsburgh with Penguins
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Mantha felt ‘right at home’ in Pittsburgh with Penguins
By By SETH RORABAUGH TribLive 
May 6, 2026
The 2025 offseason was fairly mundane for the Pittsburgh Penguins, at least when it came to altering the playing roster. Penguins management hit the bargain bin looking for gently used options on the ...
Maple Leafs win draft lottery
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Maple Leafs win draft lottery
May 6, 2026
Penn State’s Gavin McKenna is in the running to be the top pick. SECAUCUS, N.J. (AP) — The Toronto Maple Leafs won the lottery for the first pick in the NHL draft on Tuesday night, a significant victo...
Pirates’ World Series champion Bob Skinner dies at 94
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Pirates’ World Series champion Bob Skinner dies at 94
By By BILL HARTLEP TribLive 
May 6, 2026
The three-time All-Star outfielder was part of Bucs’ title teams in ’60, ’79. Bob Skinner, an outfielder on the Pittsburgh Pirates’ 1960 World Series championship team and a coach on the team’s 1979 w...
Obituaries
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May 6, 2026
To place an obituary, call 724-314-0044, email obits@yourmvi.com. WILSON — James Robert Wilson, 55, Jeannette, died April 26, James C. Stump Funeral Home Inc., Rostraver Township* NO PREVIOUS DEATHS *...
James Robert Wilson
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James Robert Wilson
May 6, 2026
JEANNETTE James Robert Wilson, 55, of Jeannette, died Sunday, April 26, 2026, in Excela Health Westmor eland Hospital. He was born in McKeesport on Aug. 20, 1970. James was a self-employed contractor....