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December 19, 2024

MAKING THE GRADE

Westmoreland County Community College celebrated the graduation of 17 nursing students during a Pinning Ceremony held earlier in December.

McKeesport’s inaugural Mon Valley Arts Crawl to take place Saturday
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By By THOMAS LETURGEY For the MVI 
September 25, 2026
A variety of musicians will perform at the event. Coming off a successful inaugural McKeesport Riverfront Festival at Gergely Park and a rejuvenated International Village at Renziehausen Park, city le...
Data center plans continue during moratorium
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By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
September 25, 2026
The Mid-Mon Valley Planning and Zoning Commission is developing regulations to present to local municipalities. While data center development is temporarily on hold in the Five-Town region, work is co...
City will seek grant for police station upgrades
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MONESSEN
By MICHAEL VINSICK mvinsick@yourmvi.com 
September 25, 2026
Planned work includes computer-related improvements and replacement of a side door. Monessen City Council voted Thursday to apply for a grant that would kickstart the city’s police infrastructure impr...
Shopping center up for sale
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By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
September 25, 2026
The Four Seasons Southland complex went on the market Sept. 17. For the first time in 20 years, the Four Seasons Southland Shopping Center in the West Mifflin/Pleasant Hills area has been put up for s...
National companies buy up mobile home parks across southwestern Pennsylvania
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By By NAMIRA HARIS NewsWorks Lab staff writer 
September 25, 2026
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Opinion
September 25, 2026
BEING SICK IS EXPENSIVE, but being prepared for it is becoming exorbitant. And for Pennsylvanians who buy their own health insurance, it’s about to get worse. This week, the Pennsylvania Insurance Dep...