Brewster, Alfer, Johnson win primary

By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com

Three candidates have won the Democratic primary council race in McKeesport, with Jill Brewster, Adam Alfer and Jessica Johnson securing four-year seats.

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January 29, 2026

• Sadie Lynn Bednarczyk, 44, of Fayette City was charged with intentional possession of a controlled substance by a person not registered and use/possession of drug paraphernalia stemming from an alle...

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ICE operations

January 29, 2026

ICE operations. Mayor Corey O’Connor — continuing a stance espoused by his predecessor — has repeatedly said the city won’t cooperate with ICE. Council on Tuesday passed a will of council urging Penns...

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& Crematory, McKeesport

January 29, 2026

CALDERONE — Marianna P. Calderone, 63, Rostraver Township, died Jan. 27, James C. Stump Funeral Home Inc., Rostraver Township* CHARLESWORTH — Laura Grace Charlesworth, 58, North Huntingdon, formerly o...

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Marianna P. Calderone

January 29, 2026

ROSTRAVER TOWNSHIP Marianna P. Calderone, 63, of Rostraver Township, died Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026. Born in Pittsburgh on Sept. 6, 1962, she was the daughter of the late Harry F. Erhardt Sr. and Mariann...

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Joanne N. Zyga Fetkenhour

January 29, 2026

DONORA Joanne N. Zyga Fetkenhour, 88, of Donora, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, at her home on Monday, Jan. 19, 2026. Born in W e s t Newton on Nov. 14, 1937, to Joseph and E...