Fry drops 40 as Jaguars beat New Oxford with strong 4th
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March 7, 2026

Fry drops 40 as Jaguars beat New Oxford with strong 4th

By By DON REBEL TribLive 

On Fridays during Lent, it’s a tradition for many to find their way to a local fish fry. On the first Friday in March, however, the most popular fry in Jefferson Borough was 6-foot-4 junior Justin Fry.

Frying up fish at the California Volunteer Fire Department
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Frying up fish at the California Volunteer Fire Department
March 7, 2026
Volunteers prepare meals in the kitchen Friday afternoon during the California Volunteer Fire Department Lenten fish fry. From left are John Mosher, Mike Tchinski, Gene “Butch” Knight, Donald Towner S...
McKeesport agrees to settle federal lawsuit
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McKeesport agrees to settle federal lawsuit
By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
March 7, 2026
Three city residents sued over civil rights violations relating to a search for a suspect in 2020. The City of McKeesport will pay $127,500, and its police department will receive training following t...
Area groups get grant money to promote skilled trades workforce
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Area groups get grant money to promote skilled trades workforce
By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
March 7, 2026
Junior Achievement and Arc Human Services each received $100,000. Two regional organizations are among the recipients of a $3.3 million state investment to strengthen Pennsylvania’s skilled trades wor...
Valley man waives hearing in racist video case
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Valley man waives hearing in racist video case
By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
March 7, 2026
Michael Todora is accused of confronting shoppers at a local Walmart in December and then posting a video on Facebook. A Speers man charged after allegedly recording a racist confrontation inside the ...
Overtime costs top $7.2M in 2025
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Overtime costs top $7.2M in 2025
March 7, 2026
Some employees have taken home double their annual salaries. By RICH CHOLODOFSKY TribLive Overtime has paid off in a big way for some Westmoreland County workers. A TribLive analysis of overtime paid ...
‘Deep negotiations’ for 2nd carrier at Palmer airport
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‘Deep negotiations’ for 2nd carrier at Palmer airport
March 7, 2026
Leaders hope a $22M terminal expansion will lure a new airline. By RICH CHOLODOFSKY TribLive Talks have intensified with a potential second commercial airline to fly out of Arnold Palmer Regional Airp...