Proposed cellphone ban in Pa. schools gains traction
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February 27, 2026

Proposed cellphone ban in Pa. schools gains traction

By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 

Most area districts have already adopted policies regarding phone use.

TOUGH LOSS FOR EAGLES
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February 27, 2026
Serra Catholic’s Tyler Sapida covers his face with his jersey as he walks off the floor at the Petersen Events Center. The Eagles lost to Neighborhood Academy in the WPIAL Class 1A championship game. ...
Parents arrested after child falsely reports dad as dead
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By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
February 27, 2026
Jackson Alexis and Roldy Noel are charged with two counts of endangering the welfare of children. A young girl called 911 Saturday to report that her father was dead. Now both her parents are facing f...
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February 27, 2026
Valley Living Gardeners offer tips for starting seeds with hard coatings. A8
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By JACK TROY TribLive 
February 27, 2026
Wholesale natural gas is up 71% in Pennsylvania, state fiscal analysts say. Wholesale natural gas prices in Pennsylvania surged 71% last year, according to a new report, likely leading to higher resid...
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By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
February 27, 2026
Solicitor Joe Dalfonso said the current process is more stringent than state requirements. Monessen council had the first reading Thursday for a policy that would make it easier to apply for certain c...