Glassport to join VIPR license plate network
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February 18, 2026

Glassport to join VIPR license plate network

By By THOMAS LETURGEY For the MVI 

Police Chief Shawn DeVerse is hoping to add two more license plate readers in the borough.

Pancake tradition unites Valley on Shrove Tuesday
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By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
February 18, 2026
The annual event serves as a fundraiser for Belle Vernon Area Rotary. Hot griddles, stacks of pancakes and a steady line of guests marked another year of service as Belle Vernon Area Rotary hosted its...
BVA appoints new assistant superintendent
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By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
February 18, 2026
Marion Elementary School Principal Dr. Eric Knorr will move into the position beginning July 1. At Tuesday’s meeting, the Belle Vernon Area school board appointed a current district administrator to f...
CAR OVERTURNS IN ROSTRAVER TOWNSHIP
Around The Valley, Latest News
February 18, 2026
Rostraver Township police and firefighters responded to the 900 block of Rostraver Road for a vehicle accident early Monday morning. Occupants were evaluated on scene by Rostraver West Newton Emergenc...
Construction starts on McKeesport-Duquesne Bridge
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February 18, 2026
Work on the nearly 100-year-old structure is expected to continue through late 2028. By the MVI Lane restrictions began Monday, marking the start of the $51 million McKeesport-Duquesne Bridge project....
Picklesburgh adds fourth day to Pittsburgh festival
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By By MEGAN SWIFT TribLive 
February 18, 2026
The popular summer event will run from July 16-19. Pickle lovers, this year’s dates for the Picklesburgh festival were just announced — including an extra festival day. Running four days long in 2026,...