Monaghan Foundation Donation
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March 1, 2025

Monaghan Foundation Donation

The Edward V. Monaghan Charitable Youth Foundation recently donated to the Monessen High School/Middle School PAWS (Positive Achievement Within the School) program. Teachers use a point system to reward positive behavior and academics. At the end of each month, they compile the points and present the students with rewards. Hopefully, at the end of year they will have enough points to have a skating party or a visit to Kennywood Park. Nicole Turkovich Johnson started the program, which she says h...

Playoff crowd celebrates in McKeesport
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February 13, 2026
The McKeesport Area High School student section erupts with cheers during the first half of the Tigers’ boys basketball playoff game against Montour Thursday night at Neenie Campbell Gymnasium in McKe...
Shemansky is acting police chief in Donora
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By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
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He received unanimous approval following a long council discussion about making him chief without any other designation. What began as a routine appointment turned into a lengthy and at times tense de...
Monessen could be site of senior housing project
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By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
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The president of SD Holdings told council on Thursday that he has talked with potential investors. Monessen council members heard a presentation Thursday from Michael Slavik, president of SD Holdings,...
West Mifflin Council looks at comprehensive plan, gets salt update
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February 13, 2026
A vote on the plan is expected next week. By THOMAS LETURGEY For the MVI West Mifflin officials hope a new comprehensive plan will benefit them over the next decade. That was the one of the stated goa...
NBV officials impressed by response to weekend fire
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By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
February 13, 2026
More than 100 area firefighters helped to extinguish the blaze in freezing conditions. North Belle Vernon officials this week praised firefighters, borough employees and mutual aid departments for the...
Solar power project proposed for Palmer Regional, Rostraver airports
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February 13, 2026
A solar power farm is being considered for the local airport, according to a representative from Venergy Group LLC. By JOE NAPSHA TribLive Arnold Palmer Regional Airport in Unity could become the firs...