Lucky goals help Avalanche take 3-0 lead on Kings
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April 25, 2026

Lucky goals help Avalanche take 3-0 lead on Kings

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Cale Makar scored the tiebreaking goal, Scott Wedgewood made 24 saves and the top-seeded Colorado Avalanche moved to the brink of the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs with a 4-2 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday night.

Charleroi students go outside for Earth Day celebration
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Charleroi students go outside for Earth Day celebration
By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
April 25, 2026
This is the fourth straight year that Komatsu has partnered with the school district for an activity. Students traded desks for dirt this week as Charleroi Area eighth-graders rolled up their sleeves ...
Pa. leaders use NFL Draft to promote region
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Pa. leaders use NFL Draft to promote region
By By AMELIA BENAVIDES-COLÓN TribLive 
April 25, 2026
“The draft has been a catalyst,” the state’s development chief said. A delegation of investors and business leaders got a glimpse of Western Pennsylvania’s development potential ahead of the NFL Draft...
Ringgold students urged to focus on character at Senior Girls’ Luncheon
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Ringgold students urged to focus on character at Senior Girls’ Luncheon
By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
April 25, 2026
Monongahela Women’s Club VP Olivia DeRose Behanna was the event’s keynote speaker. The most important part of life isn’t the beginning or the end — it’s the dash in between, a lesson Ringgold seniors ...
Liberty council to review regulations for short-term rentals
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Liberty council to review regulations for short-term rentals
By By THOMAS LETURGEY For the MVI 
April 25, 2026
Council wants to tighten Airbnb activity in the borough. Liberty Borough council is contemplating regulating short-term rentals like those through Airbnb and Vrbo. Council members Linda Surgeon and Ch...
Southwest Medical Centers celebrate NFL Draft with community spirit, events
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Southwest Medical Centers celebrate NFL Draft with community spirit, events
April 25, 2026
Staff and patients got into the spirit this week at Southwest Medical Centers in Bentleyville and Charleroi. For the MVI In a spirited nod to one of football’s biggest annual events, Southwest Medical...
Local mechanic to serve prison time for bilking clients
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Local mechanic to serve prison time for bilking clients
By By RICH CHOLODOFSKY TribLive 
April 25, 2026
John Jeffries Jr. pleaded guilty in January to more than 20 counts of theft and deceptive business practices. A North Belle Vernon mechanic was sentenced Friday to serve up to eight years in prison an...