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• Farmers market, (seniors day theme). Chess Park, Monongahela, 3 to 6 p.m. The market will pay tribute to area seniors with coordinated services and resources on site including health checks from Penn Highlands Mon Valley. In addition to food and vendors, a free concert is held at 4 p.m., sponsored by the Mon Valley Academy for the Arts.

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SA players remember Coach Ron Bishop

September 9, 2026

South Allegheny baseball players Brenden Pohodich, left, and Presten Balogh plant mums outside the high school Tuesday afternoon in memory of assistant baseball coach Ron Bishop Jr., who died Sunday a...

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Buyer selected for former Corelle plant

By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter

September 9, 2026

The firm plans to operate in part of the plant and sublease the rest. For more than a year, the former Corelle Brands glass plant has stood largely quiet along the Monongahela River. Now, a Pennsylvan...

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BELLE VERNON AREA SCHOOL BOARD

Vote set on bonds for building project

By MICHAEL VINSICK mvinsick@yourmvi.com

September 9, 2026

The school board will also consider a new reading curriculum and other proposals next week. The Belle Vernon Area school board will vote next week on a measure to issue bonds to provide funds for the ...

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Remote learning to continue for middle/ high school students in Monessen

By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com

September 9, 2026

The school board awarded a contract Tuesday for mold remediation work. There were no students at Monessen’s middle/high school building as classes began Tuesday because a mold problem is forcing them ...

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Charleroi Area homecoming royalty

September 9, 2026

Charleroi Area High School will host homecoming festivities Friday when the Cougars take on Avella. Shown, from left, are this year’s homecoming king and queen candidates: Lucas Mazon, Aryana Chiplask...

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Glassport may select mayor next week

September 9, 2026

Anthony Colecchi has been serving as acting mayor since Keith DiMarco resigned. By THOMAS LETURGEY For the MVI Glassport council took another step toward naming a new mayor next week. At Tuesday’s wor...