NHL, Sports
May 15, 2026

Oilers fire coach after loss

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — The Edmonton Oilers fired coach Kris Knoblauch on Thursday, dismissing him after a first-round exit followed him guiding the team to consecutive trips to the Stanley Cup Final.

Clairton celebrated in mayor’s office mural
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May 15, 2026
Artist Kamara Townes brought together several aspects of the city in the artwork. By VICKIE BABYAK McKeesport Community Newsroom A stunning mural by a local artist is finally complete and can be viewe...
First phase of Magic City Riverfront Park project begins
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By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
May 15, 2026
Columbia Gas aided construction with a $13,175 donation to help build a walking track. Despite steady rain Thursday morning, work officially began on the first phase of Magic City Riverfront Park as l...
West Mifflin Area rejects large tax hike
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By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
May 15, 2026
Taxes remain steady in the proposed budget, with a projected $2,826,129 deficit being made up through the general fund. At Thursday’s meeting, the West Mifflin Area school board refused to adopt a pre...
Charleroi Area High School prom royalty
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May 15, 2026
Charleroi Area High School will host its 2026 prom Friday evening at the Core Event Center in Irwin. This year’s prom court members are, from the front row to back row, from left, Lilly Withers, Shenn...
PennWest develops pathway for graduate health degrees
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May 15, 2026
A new partnership has been reached with Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. By KELLEN STEPLER TribLive A new partnership will assist Pennsylvania Western University students with earning gradua...
Monessen sets date for sewer project town hall
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By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
May 15, 2026
Mayor Ron Mozer urges affected residents to attend the event, which will take place from 5 to 7 p.m. May 21. Monessen City Council announced Thursday the date for a town hall for residents affected by...