Charleroi Lions scholarship winners
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June 20, 2025

Charleroi Lions scholarship winners

The Charleroi Lions Club honored its 2024-25 senior scholarship winners at its annual awards night banquet. This year’s awardees are Matthew Burkholder, son of Daniel and Jody Burkholder; Fernanda Andrade, daughter of Yanai Russell and Fernando Andrade; and Kayden Woods, son of Timothy and Meccala Woods. Pictured, front row from left, are the winners and their parents, Matthew, Fernanda, and Kayden; back row, Lions Treasurer Judy Lohr, President Bill O’Dowd, Secretary Tom Stephan, Chairman Bob Rossi and Co-Chairmen Charleroi Area School District Superintendent Dr. Ed Zelich and George Hogan Jr.

A taste of summer at the Monongahela Farmers Market
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June 13, 2026
From left, Hank Crompton, 6, Penelope Frost, 3, and Luke Crompton, 4, all of Monongahela, enjoy ice cream cones from Sweets by Mrs. C during the Monongahela Farmers Market Friday afternoon at Chess Pa...
Donora ponders future of elementary center
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By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
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More repairs are needed to the roof of the building, which has been vacant since 2011. More than a decade after closing its doors to students, the Donora Elementary Center continues to challenge borou...
Death of woman released from ICE custody is ruled homicide
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Kid’s Fishing Derby today at Renzie Park
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June 13, 2026
Lake Emilie in Renzie Park, McKeesport, is stocked and ready for today’s kids’ fishing derby. The annual event takes place from 8 a.m. to noon. Kids 15 and younger are invited to fish with their famil...
Photographic pioneer and McKeesport native Duane Michals dies
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June 13, 2026
His long career in the field was inspired by his experiences as a high school student in McKeesport. By KYLE NELSON For the MVI Throughout a career spanning nearly seven decades, Duane Michals became ...