Getting ready for opening day of trout season in McKeesport
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April 1, 2026

Getting ready for opening day of trout season in McKeesport

On Monday, members of the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission, state Sen. Nick Pisciottano, state Rep. Dan Goughnour, McKeesport Mayor Tom Maglicco, staff members and other volunteers worked together to stock Long Run Creek ahead of the opening day of trout season on Saturday. Officials said they stock more than three million trout per year in nearly 700 streams and 130 lakes across Pennsylvania. City of McKeesport Mayor’s Office

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5 Ringgold students create district’s first Community Day
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5 Ringgold students create district’s first Community Day
By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
April 1, 2026
The event will take place April 18 at Chess Park. Five Ringgold High School students spent every lunch period trading cafeteria chatter for sponsor lists, registration forms and plans for the district...
Key primary races will shape Pa. House & Senate
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Key primary races will shape Pa. House & Senate
April 1, 2026
Insiders, candidates and more identify the May primaries likeliest to shape the legislature. By STEPHEN CARUSO Spotlight PA HARRISBURG — This spring, Pennsylvanians will vote in primary elections that...
Green group voices doubts about Nippon
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Green group voices doubts about Nippon
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The company does poorly on a “corporate scorecard.” By JACK TROY TribLive Nippon Steel lags behind at going green, according to a new report from environmental group SteelWatch, highlighting concerns ...
Area legislators split on marriage equality bill
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Area legislators split on marriage equality bill
By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
April 1, 2026
The measure that passed the House last week is similar to a bill that was approved in 2024, but died in the Senate. Pennsylvania House members from the Mon Valley are split along party lines on a bill...
Death penalty out in 2021 shooting
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Death penalty out in 2021 shooting
April 1, 2026
The Washington County DA won’t seek it in the trial of Devell Christian, who’s accused of killing Nicholas Tarpley in Donora. By the MVI The Washington County district attorney’s office is no longer s...
Local students involved in robotics competition
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Local students involved in robotics competition
By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
April 1, 2026
The experience will help them prepare for a high-tech future. Six teams representing Mon Valley communities competed in a regional robotics competition last month. For Inspiration and Recognition of S...