Warriors rout Titans for victory in their new facility
Boys and Girls High School Basketball, High school, Sports
January 31, 2026

Warriors rout Titans for victory in their new facility

By ADAM BREWER MVI SPORTS 

After the Elizabeth Forward girls’ basketball team opened the school’s new gymnasium Thursday, the EF boys had their first taste of the new home court and took full advantage Friday night, rolling past West Mifflin 80-53 in Section 3-4A play.

NBV fire extinguished in difficult conditions
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NBV fire extinguished in difficult conditions
By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
February 9, 2026
Cold weather caused much of the water that firefighters were using to freeze right away. Challenging conditions complicated firefighting efforts Sunday as crews worked to contain a fire involving two ...
Water main break floods fire station; boil advisory in place
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Water main break floods fire station; boil advisory in place
By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
February 9, 2026
The break occurred late Friday outside Elrama VFC in Union Township. Days after a catastrophic water main break flooded a fire station and disrupted service across two counties, thousands of residents...
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February 9, 2026
California Area student ambassador Ally Grodz reacts to the cold water after taking the plunge during Saturday’s Frosty Frolic 2026 “Shiver in the River” fundraiser at Coal Center Wharf. Jeff Helsel /...
Creating art for U.S. coins is tricky — these Pa. artists have made a career of it
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Creating art for U.S. coins is tricky — these Pa. artists have made a career of it
By By ASHA PRIHAR Spotlight PA 
February 9, 2026
The U.S. Mint’s production facility in Philadelphia employs a team of sculptors and designers who translate iconic history into pocket-sized art. PHILADELPHIA — If you’ve got coins in your pocket, pur...
Pisciottano, Inglis work on legislation to help new parents and first-time homebuyers
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Pisciottano, Inglis work on legislation to help new parents and first-time homebuyers
By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
February 9, 2026
It would align the state’s tax policy with federal law. State Sen. Nick Pisciottano, D-West Mifflin, and state Rep. John Inglis, D-West Mifflin, are working to introduce legislation that would cut Pen...