Knicks hope to beat Spurs for title after 53-year wait
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June 1, 2026

Knicks hope to beat Spurs for title after 53-year wait

GREENBURGH, N.Y. (AP) — When the New York Knicks declined to hang a banner after beating the San Antonio Spurs to win the NBA Cup, they did so because they were waiting to celebrate something bigger.

LOCAL DOGS ON DISPLAY AT MUTT MARCH
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LOCAL DOGS ON DISPLAY AT MUTT MARCH
June 1, 2026
Heather Hart / For the Mon Valley Independent
Legislature unlikely to act on skill games until ruling on their legality
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Legislature unlikely to act on skill games until ruling on their legality
June 1, 2026
Supporters of skill games tried — and failed — to defeat GOP senators who support aggressive taxation, which could embolden the effort. By STEPHEN CARUSO and KATIE MEYER Spotlight PA HARRISBURG — Penn...
Construction continues on Mon/Fayette Expressway
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Construction continues on Mon/Fayette Expressway
By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
June 1, 2026
Drivers will encounter delays in some areas as work progresses. Several new updates are in progress this week for the Mon/Fayette Expressway. The expressway currently stretches 54 miles from I-68 near...
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Trump to headline ‘Great American State Fair’ after artists drop out
June 1, 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — An upcoming celebration of America’s 250th anniversary, “The Great American State Fair,” recently had several musical guests back out partly over the event’s ties to President Donald...