China’s Xi warns Trump that differences over Taiwan could lead to conflict
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May 15, 2026

China’s Xi warns Trump that differences over Taiwan could lead to conflict

BEIJING (AP) — China’s Xi Jinping warned President Donald Trump on Thursday that their two countries could clash over Taiwan if the issue is not handled properly, an unusually harsh admonition that stood in contrast to the American leader’s praise for his counterpart.

Pennwest runner cross-trains on Great Allegheny Passage
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Pennwest runner cross-trains on Great Allegheny Passage
June 24, 2026
Rosalyn Perozzi of Belle Vernon rides her bicycle Tuesday afternoon along the Great Allegheny Passage trail at Cedar Creek Park in Rostraver Township. A member of the PennWest California cross country...
Air monitoring project reveals concerns
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Air monitoring project reveals concerns
By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
June 24, 2026
Data collection will continue in the area through December. Protect PT and the Environmental Health Project held a joint information session on Monessen’s air quality Tuesday at Monessen High School. ...
International Village to relocate some activities
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International Village to relocate some activities
June 24, 2026
The annual celebration in McKeesport’s Renziehausen Park is scheduled for Aug. 18-20. By THOMAS LETURGEY For the MVI Coming off a successful Juneteenth celebration in McKeesport, Mayor Thomas Maglicco...
Clairton OKs new CBAs with Teamsters union
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Clairton OKs new CBAs with Teamsters union
By By THOMAS LETURGEY For the MVI 
June 24, 2026
The city is also planning legislation to control the spread of vape shops. Clairton officials approved collective bargaining agreements Tuesday night with Teamsters Local Union 205, representing cleri...
Senate approves bill to update nonprofit reporting requirements
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Senate approves bill to update nonprofit reporting requirements
By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
June 24, 2026
Sponsored by two local senators, the bill received unanimous support. The state Senate unanimously passed a bill Monday that would update financial reporting requirements for nonprofit organizations r...