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June 4, 2025

POLICE LOG

Monongahela

• Jesus D. Emerick, 37, of Glassport was charged with fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer and two counts of reckless driving stemming from an alleged traffic incident May 31, court records state. A preliminary hearing before Magisterial District Judge Eugene Riazzi is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. July 21.

Air monitoring project reveals concerns
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Air monitoring project reveals concerns
By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
June 24, 2026
Data collection will continue in the area through December. Protect PT and the Environmental Health Project held a joint information session on Monessen’s air quality Tuesday at Monessen High School. ...
International Village to relocate some activities
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International Village to relocate some activities
By By THOMAS LETURGEY For the MVI 
June 24, 2026
The annual celebration in McKeesport’s Renziehausen Park is scheduled for Aug. 18-20. Coming off a successful Juneteenth celebration in McKeesport, Mayor Thomas Maglicco is eager to expand upon anothe...
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Clairton OKs new CBAs with Teamsters union
By By THOMAS LETURGEY For the MVI 
June 24, 2026
The city is also planning legislation to control the spread of vape shops. Clairton officials approved collective bargaining agreements Tuesday night with Teamsters Local Union 205, representing cleri...
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THURSDAY
June 24, 2026
Don’t miss our coverage of Monessen Night Out in Thursday’s Mon Valley Independent.
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Trump pays visit to battleground Pa.
June 24, 2026
MACUNGIE, Pa. (AP) — President Donald Trump visited a Mack Trucks facility in battleground Pennsylvania on Tuesday, attempting to shift attention to the U.S. economy in his first major public event ou...