Robinson runs for 195 yards as Falcons upset Rams, 27-24

ATLANTA (AP) — Bijan Robinson rushed for 195 yards, including a 93-yard touchdown, Zane Gonzalez kicked a 51-yard field goal with 21 seconds remaining and the Atlanta Falcons recovered after blowing two 21-point leads to upset the playoff-bound Los Angeles Rams 27-24 on Monday night.

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Leopards at Holiday Hoopfest

December 30, 2025

Belle Vernon Area girls basketball team managers Kenzie Sellew, Gracie Martin, Taylor Bergman and Deaulla Lightfoot smile for a photo before the Leopards took on Allderdice during the Cal U Holiday Ho...

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High winds leave path of destruction, power outages

By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter

December 30, 2025

Thousands were left without power in the Mon Valley and surrounding areas. High winds moving through southwestern Pennsylvania on Monday knocked out power to thousands of customers across the Mon Vall...

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Forward Township OKs budget in 2-1 vote

By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter

December 30, 2025

Dave Levdansky, who crafted an alternate version, voted against it. Forward Township supervisors approved the township’s 2026 budget Monday in a 2-1 vote, despite the existence of two competing spendi...

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Charleroi gives final approval to 2026 budget

By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter

December 30, 2025

Charleroi Council unanimously approved the borough’s 2026 spending plan Monday, adopting a $3.87 million budget that holds the real estate tax rate steady at 9.85 mills and avoids any cuts to services...

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Salvation Army gets last-minute chance to meet goal

By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com

December 30, 2025

An anonymous donor is willing to contribute $6,000 if the organization can raise an additional $5,000 by Jan. 10. The Mon Valley Salvation Army got good news over the weekend when an anonymous donor p...

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West Mifflin schools celebrate ‘ARTcember’

By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com

December 30, 2025

The district is making an effort to showcase the artistic talents of its students at every grade level. “ARTcember” is one of the many themes that West Mifflin Area School District has been implementi...