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• Several local teachers were awarded “Great Idea” grants from the Consortium for Public Education. Charleroi Middle School teachers Howard Johnson, Stephanie Rice, Joell Miller, Mary Tickner, Joyce Stanish, Michele Piatt, Bob Cotton, Jamie Pompanio and Natalie DiStefano were awarded $1,213.66 for their “H2O to Grow” program. Elizabeth Forward Greenock Elementary School teachers Sarah Nill, Jennifer Meliton, Chris Estadt, Lisa Tiberio, Lindsay Murray, Tara Gluscic, Gail Fleckenstein, Autumn Gaydos, Stephanie Raible, Florence Stahurski, Sharon Glowacki, Renee Repko were awarded $415.13 for their “Growing Greenock” program.

Area lawmakers react to attack on Iran
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Area lawmakers react to attack on Iran
By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
March 2, 2026
President Trump has strong support from his Republican colleagues, but Democrats are offering mixed feedback. Numerous Mon Valley lawmakers shared their thoughts on the joint attack by the U.S. and Is...
Fallowfield Township VFC invests in Engine 1 upgrade
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Fallowfield Township VFC invests in Engine 1 upgrade
By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
March 2, 2026
The project was a more affordable solution than purchasing a new vehicle. About two years ago, the truck committee at Fallowfield Township Volunteer Fire Company began having a serious conversation. E...
Pisciottano legislation targets hidden swipe fees
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Pisciottano legislation targets hidden swipe fees
March 2, 2026
He contends businesses shouldn’t be charged on the tax portion of customer purchases. By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com State Sen. Nick Pisciottano, D-West Mifflin, has circulated a co-sponsorship...
Construction work to resume on Lebanon Church Road
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Construction work to resume on Lebanon Church Road
By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
March 2, 2026
The project will continue through next summer. Construction will resume on Lebanon Church Road starting today, according to West Mifflin Borough. The Lebanon Church Road Improvement Project — extendin...