Truck stuck on tracks hit by train, rams into house
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February 6, 2026

Truck stuck on tracks hit by train, rams into house

The driver blamed his GPS for directing him to a street that doesn’t exist.

SWIMMING FANS AT BVA POOL
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February 6, 2026
Siblings Aiden, 6, and Mason Dunay, 9, of Belle Vernon, watch the action from poolside during the Elizabeth Forward vs. Belle Vernon Area swimming meet Thursday night at Belle Vernon Area High School....
Republican Party feud focuses on Bartolotta
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By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
February 6, 2026
“It is a massive, senseless distraction from what we are supposed to be doing, which is to grow the party, win elections.” SEN. CAMERA BARTOLOTTA The executive committee of the Washington County Repub...
54 projects will receive LSA funds
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By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
February 6, 2026
Commissioners gave unanimous approval to the list, which includes several Mon Valley endeavors. Millions of dollars in county funding will be headed to communities across Washington County this year, ...
McKeesport Area may offer tax amnesty program
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By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
February 6, 2026
Directors said a similar effort brought in more than $1M last time it was tried. The McKeesport Area school board announced during Thursday’s agenda meeting that it’s considering an amnesty program fo...
Area man charged with punching cop
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By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
February 6, 2026
A McKeesport man is accused of punching a police officer in the face during a traffic stop on Ravine Street. David Williams, 58, is charged with aggravated assault, prohibited acts possession with int...