LT Cook gets rave reviews in first pro start
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December 18, 2025

LT Cook gets rave reviews in first pro start

By By KEVIN GORMAN TribLive 

For all of the fuss made about Pittsburgh Steelers left tackle Dylan Cook playing quarterback in high school, he simply shook his head and smiled when asked if that crossed his mind in his NFL starting debut.

Fun At Summerfest
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Fun At Summerfest
July 13, 2026
St. Andrew the Apostle Parish’s annual Summerfest was held over the weekend at Parish Park in Monongahela. The twoday festival brought together parishioners from Charleroi, Donora and Monongahela whil...
Pa. lawmakers reach $50.8B budget deal
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Pa. lawmakers reach $50.8B budget deal
July 13, 2026
The agreement sends more money to the state’s poorest schools, but it skips several difficult policy questions. By STEPHEN CARUSO and JAXON WHITE Spotlight PA HARRISBURG — Gov. Josh Shapiro has signed...
Local legislators mixed on state’s new budget
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Local legislators mixed on state’s new budget
By By MICHAEL VINSICK mvinsick@yourmvi.com 
July 13, 2026
The disagreements don’t all involve party lines. Mon Valley lawmakers had mixed reactions to the $50.8 billion budget deal that was finalized Sunday. State Sen. Nick Pisciottano, D-West Mifflin, suppo...
Big Boy locomotive chugs through Westmoreland, Allegheny counties
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Big Boy locomotive chugs through Westmoreland, Allegheny counties
July 13, 2026
By JOE NAPSHA AND MICHAEL DIVITTORIO TribLive The world’s largest operating steam engine, Union Pacific Big Boy 4014, is on the East Coast of the United States for the first time in history. It passed...
Good Karma Concert At Monessen’s City Park
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Good Karma Concert At Monessen’s City Park
July 13, 2026
The Pittsburgh-based band Good Karma performed Saturday at Monessen City Park. Band members are Natalie Rogers on lead vocals, Dan Wilt on bass, Ed Traversari on drums, Rick Manasa on keyboards, Kevin...
Preparations underway for August Fun Fest
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Preparations underway for August Fun Fest
By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
July 13, 2026
It will take place Aug. 2 at Cedar Creek Park. Music, motors and memories will take center stage at Cedar Creek Park when the August Fun Fest returns next month. The annual event is set for Aug. 2 and...