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Summer ‘Pig-nic’ raises funds for pig rescue
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Summer ‘Pig-nic’ raises funds for pig rescue
By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
July 27, 2026
Pigsburgh Squealers Rescue recently claimed the 80 pigs removed from a Rostraver Township home last month. As the court case tied to the rescue of more than 80 pigs from a condemned Rostraver Township...
Elizabeth Township commissioners contemplate grant strategy
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Elizabeth Township commissioners contemplate grant strategy
By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
July 27, 2026
They plan to seek three types of grants to help cover the costs of township projects. Several grant applications were discussed during Elizabeth Township’s workshop meeting — including a Multi Modal G...
Fun at the Elizabeth Firemen’s Riverfest
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Fun at the Elizabeth Firemen’s Riverfest
July 27, 2026
Roman Williams, 7, of Elizabeth rides a scooter past the game booths at the Elizabeth Firemen’s Riverfest. The two-day festival held Friday and Saturday featured family activities, music, food, a para...
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Parkway East bridge to reopen
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Parkway East bridge to reopen
July 27, 2026
By PAULA REED WARD TribLive The Parkway East’s newly installed Commercial Street Bridge will reopen Monday evening, more than a week ahead of schedule, PennDOT and the governor’s office announced Sund...
Allegheny County cyclospora cases rise amid national outbreak
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Allegheny County cyclospora cases rise amid national outbreak
July 27, 2026
County health officials are struggling to trace the source. By MEGAN TROTTER TribLive Cyclospora infections in Allegheny County have risen to more than two dozen as Pennsylvania continues to report ca...
Monessen car crash leaves 2 women injured
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Monessen car crash leaves 2 women injured
By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
July 27, 2026
Fire Chief Delmar Hepple praised the response of firefighters and citizens in the area of Grand and Parente boulevards. Two women were flown to a Pittsburgh trauma center after a Saturday night crash ...
Sports
Post 484 splits first 2 Pa. tournament games
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Post 484 splits first 2 Pa. tournament games
By By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com 
July 27, 2026
The Belle Vernon team will face Philipsburg Post 437 this afternoon in an elimination contest. After the first two days of the Pennsylvania senior legion state tournament, Belle Vernon finds itself si...
Simcho’s hit sends Quinn Construction to DNL finals
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Simcho’s hit sends Quinn Construction to DNL finals
By By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com 
July 27, 2026
The three-game series against Aul Bat Company will begin at 7 p.m. today. The Daily News League championship series is set following a thrilling finish to the semifinals on Saturday. After the Bulldog...
3-on-3 event brings back memories of ‘Mutt’ Davis
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3-on-3 event brings back memories of ‘Mutt’ Davis
By By JEFF OLIVER MVI Sports 
July 27, 2026
Iread with interest a story in this newspaper last week about the annual 3-on-3 basketball tournament held in memory of Deacon Marvin Davis, which was held Saturday. Davis passed away in 2025. Before ...
Obituaries
Theodore Philip Mathues – Raleigh, N.C.
Obituaries
Theodore Philip Mathues – Raleigh, N.C.
July 25, 2026
NOV. 29, 1938 – JULY 9, 2026 Theodore Philip “Ted” Mathues, 87, passed on from this life in his home and is at peace. He was born in Donora to the late Theodore Francis Mathues and Valeria Jean Ley. T...
John G. Dornan – Monongahela
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John G. Dornan – Monongahela
July 25, 2026
John G. Dornan, 91, of Monongahela, died Friday, July 24, 2026. He was born Sept. 23, 1934, in Carroll To w n ship, a son of Charles E. and Gladys Binley Dornan. John was a 1952 graduate of Monongahel...