Monessen first responders gather for Christmas celebration

Members of the Monessen Police Department, Monessen No. 1 (downtown) Fire Department , Monessen Hilltop Fire Department and Mon Valley Emergency Medical Services attended an inaugural Monessen First Responders Christmas party. Submitted

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Charleroi celebrates Magic City Saturday

June 29, 2026

Charleroi hosted Magic City Saturday to celebrate 250 years of independence in the borough. Events were held on Fifth Street and McKean Avenue and extended to the square and the Market House. The cele...

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Monessen kicks off free Summer Concert Series

June 29, 2026

Monessen kicked off its first free summer concert Saturday at the City Park Amphitheatre featuring the Billy Price Band and Broom. Mayor Ron Mozer welcomes guests and introduces Broom to open the conc...

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White Oak Athletic Association concession stand robbed — thieves leave behind a penny

June 29, 2026

White Oak youth association asks the public for help following the petty cash robbery. By MEGAN TROTTER TribLive A youth athletic association in White Oak said petty cash was stolen from its lower bas...

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Public schools grapple with enrollment decline

June 29, 2026

Having fewer students spawns budget and staffing issues. By EMBER DUKE TribLive There have been fewer than 100 kindergarten students in the Burrell School District for the last three years — a 23% dec...

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BVA approves new budget with tax hike

By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com

June 29, 2026

The increase is much higher for Westmoreland County than Fayette. The Belle Vernon Area school board recently approved its 2026-27 budget, which includes a significant tax increase for Westmoreland Co...

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Heat index could top 100 this week

June 29, 2026

The warmest temperatures are expected from Tuesday to Friday. By MEGAN TROTTER TribLive Allegheny and Westmoreland counties are in for a sweltering stretch as a weeklong heat wave settles over Western...