Hits & Misses
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February 7, 2026

Hits & Misses

Tomorrow, football fans will be gathering for Super Bowl LX, and the Pittsburgh Steelers will be watching from the sidelines — again. But, that doesn’t mean us yinzers still can’t enjoy Sunday’s big game at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara between the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots Many of the Valley’s hometown restaurants, bars and clubs are hosting big game parties and promotions. Several nonprofit organizations and churches will be selling homemade food and tailgate specialties, including the St. Spyridon Hellenic Center, where the annual Big Game Gyro sale will be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. tomorrow.

Magistrate’s office moving for repair work
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Magistrate’s office moving for repair work
By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
February 7, 2026
District Judge Eric Porter will be in a building across from Chamber Plaza while damage from a water leak is fixed. Interim plans have been made to relocate the office of Magisterial District Judge Er...
Puskar Award celebrates dedication to service
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Puskar Award celebrates dedication to service
By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
February 7, 2026
It was introduced this week at a Food Honors banquet and presented to Christine Janney. The most meaningful work in a church rarely happens at the microphone. It happens in quiet phone calls, in praye...
Washington Co. sheriff’s K-9 unit fundraiser set
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Washington Co. sheriff’s K-9 unit fundraiser set
By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
February 7, 2026
The event’s proceeds will benefit “the paws that enforce the laws.” On Valentine’s Day, the Washington County Sheriff’s Department will hold a fundraising event to support its K-9 unit. The Puppy Love...
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THE AGENDA
February 7, 2026
Meetings in local government this week Here is a look at upcoming government meetings around the Mid-Mon Valley this week. If there’s an item or other event of public interest, we’ll include that belo...
Why does the Trump family always get a pass?
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Why does the Trump family always get a pass?
February 7, 2026
U. S. Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche joined ABC’s “This Week” on Sunday to defend or explain a lot of controversies for the Trump administration: the Epstein files release, the events in Minneap...