Panthers squander chance at division, have to beat Tampa Bay
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December 29, 2025

Panthers squander chance at division, have to beat Tampa Bay

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Carolina guard Austin Corbett didn’t realize just how big of an opportunity the Panthers had squandered until coach Dave Canales spoke to the team in the locker room following Sunday’s 27-10 loss to the Seattle Seahawks.

White Oak police force growing
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White Oak police force growing
By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
December 29, 2025
Another new officer was sworn in at this month’s borough council meeting. White Oak is growing its police department one officer at a time. The borough held a special meeting in the middle of October’...
Elementary student dies after being hit by car in West Mifflin
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Elementary student dies after being hit by car in West Mifflin
December 29, 2025
Terrel “TJ” Byars Jr., 13, was a sixth-grade student at Logan Elementary. A 13-year-old East Allegheny School District student died after being hit by a car Saturday in West Mifflin. Terrel “TJ” Byars...
State taking applications for $160M in violence intervention and prevention grant money
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State taking applications for $160M in violence intervention and prevention grant money
By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
December 29, 2025
Funding for the Violence Intervention and Prevention Program was increased by 10% in the 2026 budget. State officials have opened applications for $160 million in new funding aimed at improving school...
At least $18.7M poured into Supreme Court retention races
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At least $18.7M poured into Supreme Court retention races
December 29, 2025
Supporters of the three justices — all elected as Democrats — outspent opponents by millions. By STEPHEN CARUSO Spotlight PA HARRISBURG — Special interests, organizations connected to Pennsylvania’s r...
Innamorato launches survey for new Allegheny County comprehensive plan
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Innamorato launches survey for new Allegheny County comprehensive plan
By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
December 29, 2025
The survey, which residents can find online, focuses on nine themes for the county’s future. Allegheny County Executive Sara Innamorato has announced the public engagement launch of Allegheny Forward,...
Judges swap dockets in Westmoreland court shuffle
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Judges swap dockets in Westmoreland court shuffle
December 29, 2025
Christopher Feliciani will return to criminal court, while Scott Mears will move to civil court. By RICH CHOLODOFSKY TribLive Two Westmoreland County judges will swap dockets in January as part of a s...