Border czar is pulling 700 ICE officers out of Minnesota immediately
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February 5, 2026

Border czar is pulling 700 ICE officers out of Minnesota immediately

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Trump administration is reducing the number of immigration officers in Minnesota but will continue its enforcement operation that has sparked weeks of tensions and deadly confrontations, border czar Tom Homan said Wednesday.

Employee files federal lawsuit against MAWC, coworker, union for workplace harassment
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Employee files federal lawsuit against MAWC, coworker, union for workplace harassment
By By STACY WOLFORD swolford@yourmvi.com 
October 9, 2026
The Municipal Authority of Westmoreland County, John Lorenzo and Utility Workers Union Local 164 are named as defendants. A Municipal Authority of Westmoreland County employee filed a federal lawsuit ...
Valley firefighters stress safety during Fire Prevention Week
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Valley firefighters stress safety during Fire Prevention Week
By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
October 9, 2026
Firefighters have been visiting classrooms and engaging with the community to promote safety. To mark Fire Prevention Week, firefighters around the Mon Valley have been busy visiting classrooms to tea...
Port Vue celebrates Vigilant Hose Co. No. 1 life members
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Port Vue celebrates Vigilant Hose Co. No. 1 life members
By By THOMAS LETURGEY For the MVI 
October 9, 2026
The 25 and 50-year volunteer firefighters were honored by council. With decades of service to their community, six life members of Vigilant Hose Co. No. 1 were honored by Port Vue Council. During Wedn...
McKeesport company to invest $21M in expansion
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McKeesport company to invest $21M in expansion
By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
October 9, 2026
A $3.06 million state loan supports the construction of a 25,000-square-foot facility. Pennsylvania is investing over $3.9 million to support the gas pressure vessel manufacturer’s growth in McKeespor...
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‘Charge into Fire Safety’ for National Fire Prevention Week
October 9, 2026
THE NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION Association’s (NFPA) theme for Fire Prevention Week 2026 is: “Charge into Fire Safety: Safe Charging Is a Superpower,” The campaign kicked off Sunday and continues through...