Goff, Campbell refuse to blame refs
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December 23, 2025

Goff, Campbell refuse to blame refs

DETROIT (AP) — Jared Goff and Dan Campbell refused to blame the officials after the Detroit Lions were penalized two times in the final 22 seconds of a 29-24 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday — with each flag negating a go-ahead touchdown.

HUGE POWERBALL PRIZE ATTRACTS LOTTERY PLAYERS
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HUGE POWERBALL PRIZE ATTRACTS LOTTERY PLAYERS
December 23, 2025
Store manager Kristy Jackson works the register Monday afternoon at Duritza’s in Belle Vernon as the Powerball jackpot climbed to $1.6 billion. See the winning numbers on Page A5. Jeff Helsel / Mon Va...
Elizabeth Twp. OKs 2026 budget
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Elizabeth Twp. OKs 2026 budget
By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
December 23, 2025
The vote was unanimous, although Kyle Walk was a “reluctant yes.” Elizabeth Township commissioners gave final approval to the general fund and sanitary budgets for 2026 at a special meeting Monday. Th...
Rostraver Twp. approves 3-mill tax increase
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Rostraver Twp. approves 3-mill tax increase
By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
December 23, 2025
Commissioners said rising health care costs made the hike necessary. During a special meeting Monday, Rostraver Township commissioners gave final approval to a budget that contains a 3-mill tax increa...
Study of water contamination from road salt flags problems
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Study of water contamination from road salt flags problems
By By MEGAN TROTTER TribLive 
December 23, 2025
The Stroud Center sampled 1,200 bodies of water in three states, including Pennsylvania. Rock salt, or sodium chloride, is widely used to prevent ice and reduce winter driving accidents, but scientist...
N. Charleroi approves budget with no tax hike
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N. Charleroi approves budget with no tax hike
By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
December 23, 2025
The borough raised real estate taxes by 2 mills in its 2025 spending plan. North Charleroi officials approved a balanced $881,244.88 spending plan for 2026 last week, keeping the property tax rate unc...
Woman killed as tree falls onto car
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Woman killed as tree falls onto car
December 23, 2025
It happened along Jacks Run Road in White Oak. By the MVI A crash Sunday afternoon in White Oak resulted in the death of a 45-year-old woman after a tree fell on a couple’s car. A witness shared image...