Booking late might be the smartest travel move you make this year

By By ROBIN DONOVAN For the AP

Spontaneous travel is taking off, and it’s blowing traditional vacations out of the water. According to the 2024 Global Travel Trends Report by American Express, 78% of millennial and Gen Z respondents said they were up for spontaneous getaways. It turns out, unplanned trips are often cheaper, less stressful and even more fun than meticulously planned itineraries.

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MAKING A SPLASH AT PINE COVE

June 13, 2025

Sarah Palmer, 17, of Finleyville leaps into the pool Thursday afternoon at Pine Cove Beach Club and RV Resort in Charleroi. A member of Ringgold’s swim and dive team, Palmer was among many enjoying a ...

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Donora gets $20K gift for baseball fields project

By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com

June 13, 2025

The anonymous donation will finance new batting cages at Ken Griffey and Joe Perrotta Fields. An anonymous donation will cover the costs of renovating batting cages in Donora. Colby Perrotta, a Donora...

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FORWARD TOWNSHIP

Chicken law may be scratched

By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter

June 13, 2025

Supervisor Amy Cline spoke out against it at this week’s meeting. Leaders in Forward Township have decided to step back from regulations pertaining to animals. On Monday, supervisors were expected to ...

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West Mifflin works to cut school budget

By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com

June 13, 2025

Directors are trying to reduce expenditures before next week’s vote. West Mifflin Area school board members discussed potential reductions to their proposed budget at Thursday’s work session. The dist...

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Low-income Pennsylvanians may lose access to weight-loss drugs

By By STEPHEN CARUSO Spotlight PA

June 13, 2025

Gov. Shapiro’s administration plans to save money by cutting poor patients’ access to expensive drugs like Ozempic. Not everyone is on board. HARRISBURG — Low-income Pennsylvanians could lose access t...

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MULTI-VEHICLE ACCIDENT

June 13, 2025

An accident involving three motorcycles and a motor vehicle occured around 5:40 p.m. Thursday on Route 201 near the intersection of Perry Road in Perryopolis. Three patients were transported via STAT ...