Snow response draws raves in Elizabeth Township
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February 3, 2026

Snow response draws raves in Elizabeth Township

By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 

Crews worked for 19 consecutive hours to help keep the township’s roads from being overwhelmed.

Bartolotta tops Buchtan in Senate GOP primary
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By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
May 20, 2026
The incumbent won on the strength of an impressive showing in Washington County. Republican voters in Pennsylvania’s 46th Senatorial District handed incumbent Sen. Camera Bartolotta another primary vi...
Shapiro-Garrity contest set for fall
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By By STACY WOLFORD swolford@yourmvi.com 
May 20, 2026
Austin Davis will battle Jason Richey in the race for lieutenant governor. Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro and Republican Stacy Garrity cruised to victory Tuesday in their uncontested primaries, setting ...
Humble ousts Cook in 50th District race
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By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
May 20, 2026
Cook wasn’t ready to admit defeat late Tuesday night. Waynesburg Council President Ben Humble defeated incumbent state Rep. Bud Cook, R-West Pike Township, in Tuesday’s Republican primary in the 50th ...
Altemara wins Democratic nod in 39th District
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By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
May 20, 2026
He’ll challenge state Rep. Andrew Kuzma in the general election. Dylan Altemara won the Democratic House nomination in the 39th District on Tuesday and will face state Rep. Andrew Kuzma this fall. Alt...
Trial begins in 2021 shooting death of McKeesport woman
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By By PAULA REED WARD TribLive 
May 20, 2026
The defense says suspect had no motive to kill. Isaac Smith’s burner phone was the last one to call Karli Short just minutes before she was shot. The revolver he bought six weeks before Short was kill...
BVA approves preliminary budget with $500K deficit
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bva approves preliminary budget with S500K deficit
By By LADIMIR GARCIA Igarcia @yourmvi .com 
May 20, 2026
School board members will consider several options to bring it into balance before a final vote. The Belle Vernon Area school board approved a preliminary budget Tuesday that includes a $500,000 defic...