Starter or finisher, Mlodzinski returning to form
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June 21, 2024

Starter or finisher, Mlodzinski returning to form

By By JUSTIN GUERRIERO Trib Total Media 

When Pittsburgh Pirates reliever Carmen Mlodzinski struggled out of the gate after being called up to the big leagues in mid-May, manager Derek Shelton was willing to give him the benefit of the doubt for several reasons.

Ringgold Middle School students celebrate veterans
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Ringgold Middle School students celebrate veterans
By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
November 7, 2025
Patriotic music, readings and posters greeted the veterans who attended Thursday’s program at the middle school. At Ringgold Middle School, honoring veterans wasn’t just something that happened on sta...
Salvation Army says ‘every person counts’ at Red Kettle kickoff
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Salvation Army says ‘every person counts’ at Red Kettle kickoff
By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
November 7, 2025
Federal and state budget standoffs have increased the level of need this year. Smiles, dancing and the sound of bells were in abundance at the Mon Valley Salvation Army’s first-ever Red Kettle Kickoff...
Commissioners ax chamber contract
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Commissioners ax chamber contract
By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
November 7, 2025
Chamber president Jeff Kotula disagrees with the reasoning offered by Nick Sherman and Electra Janis. A long‑standing partnership between Washington County and its lead economic development agency is ...
Hit-and-run driver injures Donora man in Massachusetts
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Hit-and-run driver injures Donora man in Massachusetts
By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
November 7, 2025
A GoFundMe account has been set up for David Wachinski, who was working at a construction job when he was struck. A Donora man is in a Boston, Mass., hospital fighting to recover after a hitand- run c...
Roscoe family raises money for free care fund
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Roscoe family raises money for free care fund
By By STACY WOLFORD swolford@yourmvi.com 
November 7, 2025
The Scrip family brought in more than $25,000 for the UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh Free Care Fund. A Roscoe family decided to pay it forward to help a cause that is near and dear to their he...
Monessen council hires clerk at special meeting
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Monessen council hires clerk at special meeting
November 7, 2025
Linda Matthews will resume working for the city after leaving in September. By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com Monessen council held a special meeting Thursday evening to vote on motions to rehire a ...