May 31, 2022

Ron Tyburski enters WPIAL Hall of Fame

By Mon Valley Independent

By Liam Belan

lbelan@yourmvi.com

If you asked the average sports fan what NBA star Kyrie Irving and former Pittsburgh Pirate Neil Walker have in common, most would be hard pressed to give a suitable answer.

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Pittsburgh scores a touchdown with record-breaking NFL Draft

April 27, 2026

Planners reported virtually no crime or traffic problems during the three-day event. By JUSTIN VELLUCCI and JULIA BURDELSKI TribLive Pittsburgh spent years building the foundation to host the 2026 NFL...

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Gov. Shapiro tests political muscle in Pa. midterms

April 27, 2026

He’s in a strong position to be reelected, but his influence on other state races could be significant. LOCK HAVEN, Pa. (AP) — Josh Shapiro may be heavily favored to win reelection as Pennsylvania gov...

Opening of Titan Arboretum, T’s Trail celebrated

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WEST MIFFLIN AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT

Opening of Titan Arboretum, T’s Trail celebrated

By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com

April 27, 2026

They were developed in partnership with Tree Pittsburgh. For Arbor Day, a living outdoor classroom came to the West Mifflin Area School District. The district celebrated the grand opening of its Titan...

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April 27, 2026

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Central Elementary encourages student leaders

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ELIZABETH FORWARD SCHOOL DISTRICT

Central Elementary encourages student leaders

By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com

April 27, 2026

Principal Frank Berdar talked to the school board about the fifthgrade brave bunch program, along with other school topics. Teachers and staff at Central Elementary School are coming up with new ideas...

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Woman accused of fatally shooting man outside party

By By BRIAN C. RITTMEYER TribLive

April 27, 2026

She told police she fired in self-defense, but found afterward that the victim was not armed. A Clairton woman is accused of fatally shooting a man in Pittsburgh’s Lawrenceville neighborhood last week...