Record snowfall shuts down Valley
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January 26, 2026

Record snowfall shuts down Valley

Numerous closings are in effect today as cleanup efforts continue

By By TAYLOR BROWN Senior Reporter tbrown@yoiurmvi.com 

A powerful winter storm that dumped record snowfall across the region forced widespread closures, halted public transit and prompted emergency preparations across multiple counties as hazardous travel conditions lingered into Sunday night.

For many, snow turned area into wintry playground
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For many, snow turned area into wintry playground
By By TAYLOR BROWN Senior Reporter tbrown@yoiurmvi.com 
January 26, 2026
Younger Valley residents got to enjoy the biggest snowstorm of their lives. Even with plenty of warning, snow changed the plan for nearly everyone in the Mon Valley this weekend — and for many, that t...
Grant jeopardized by timing of audit results
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By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
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Borough officials hope the report is received in time to meet the DCED’s deadline. A grant might be at risk in White Oak depending on when the borough receives the results of its recent audit. It’s a ...
Hospital staff sleep over as Pittsburgh-area facilities stay open through snowstorm
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Hospital staff sleep over as Pittsburgh-area facilities stay open through snowstorm
By By JUSTIN VELLUCCI TribLive 
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ERs remain fully operational despite hazardous conditions. While emergency-room traffic Sunday remained on the slower side in Pittsburgh- area hospitals, hundreds of doctors and nurses were preparing ...
Pisciottano encourages Valley middle schoolers to try regional Civics Bee
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Pisciottano encourages Valley middle schoolers to try regional Civics Bee
By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
January 26, 2026
The deadline to submit essays for the competition is Feb. 3. State Sen. Nick Pisciottano is partnering with the Mon Metro Chamber of Commerce and state Rep. Abigail Salisbury, D-Allegheny, to invite m...
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