Credit card bill will hurt those it’s supposed to help

PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP has taken many productive steps during his first weeks back in the Oval Office. But supporting a bill to cap credit card interest rates — based on a campaign promise the president made — wouldn’t be one of them.

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Lenten favorites at Lampert’s Market

March 5, 2025

Erika Scott has seafood salad and Linda Walko displays a bowl of haluski at Lampert’s Market in McKeesport. These are some of the many food items that will be available on Ash Wednesday and every Frid...

Public gets information on proposed zoning changes

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CARROLL TOWNSHIP

Public gets information on proposed zoning changes

By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter

March 5, 2025

A vote is expected to be taken when supervisors meet again April 1. A zoning amendment is one step closer to being implemented in Carroll Township. On Tuesday, ahead of the township’s regular meeting,...

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Pancakes are Shrove Tuesday tradition

By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com

March 5, 2025

The Belle Vernon Rotary Club prepares for Lent with its largest fundraiser of the year. The Lenten season has officially begun, and the Belle Vernon Rotary Club started the observance with its 61st an...

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Motte receives 5-year extension

By MICHAEL RICHTER, mrichter@yourmvi.com

March 5, 2025

Monessen’s school board gave unanimous approval to the new contract, which will run through 2030. Monessen school board has approved a five-year contract extension for Superintendent Dr. Robert Motte....

Update provided on West Mifflin Area cafeteria events

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WEST MIFFLIN AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT

Update provided on West Mifflin Area cafeteria events

By SARAH PELLIS

March 5, 2025

The high school staff was recently selected for a Moments Matter Award. The Nutrition Group, which provides food for the West Mifflin Area School District, recently provided an update to the school bo...

Suicide, accidental deaths dropped in 2024, coroner says

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WESTMORELAND COUNTY

Suicide, accidental deaths dropped in 2024, coroner says

March 5, 2025

The death rate from drug overdoses and traffic crashes also declined. By RENATTA SIGNORINI and QUINCEY REESE TribLive Westmoreland community relations and prevention Director Tim Phillips knows the co...