2 prominent House races will test Democrats’ redrawn U.S. House map

By ByNICHOLASRICCARDI Associated Press

Republican-turned-independent Rep. Kevin Kiley and former Democratic state Sen. Richard Pan advanced to the November election Tuesday in a Northern California congressional district while a progressive Democrat advanced to face Republican Rep. David Valadao in a Central Valley one.

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Elizabeth Forward Class Of 2026 celebrates graduation

June 11, 2026

Elizabeth Forward High School hosted commencement Wednesday at Warrior Stadium for the Class of 2026. Graduates Mya Morgan, Claire Elizabeth Balint, Taelor Paige Kennedy and Edward Denney are shown si...

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McKeesport Area OKs final budget with no tax increase

By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com

June 11, 2026

The school board also approved to begin the design phase of a proposed renovation project at the high school. During a contentious voting meeting Wednesday, the McKeesport Area School Board unanimousl...

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Elizabeth Township to host 4-day America250 celebration

By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com

June 11, 2026

The celebration is set for June 25-28 throughout Elizabeth Township. Elizabeth Township will celebrate America’s 250th anniversary celebration with a weekend full of events, and many involved in the f...

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Social Security’s retirement trust fund faces a funding shortfall a year earlier than expected

By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter

June 11, 2026

The report states that the new funding shortfall is mainly the result of lower projected birth rates, reduced immigration and reduced trust fund revenue due to the costs of Republicans’ tax and spendi...

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Former councilman returns to North Belle Vernon

By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter

June 11, 2026

Randy Foringer was appointed to North Belle Vernon Council to fill the seat vacated by John Gilmore. A familiar face returned to North Belle Vernon Borough Council after members unanimously appointed ...

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Reschenthaler secures $200M for Southwest Pa.

June 11, 2026

Projects that will impact the Mon Valley got a slice of the federal Community Project Funding. By the MVI Several projects that will impact the Mon Valley will receive a share of $34.5 million in fede...