NCAA, Sports
June 12, 2026

Texas AG warns Big 12 could face legal action if league pursues actions against Tech over Sorsby

By By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer 

The Texas attorney general’s office warned the Big 12 on Thursday of potential legal action from Texas Tech as the conference considers what to do after Red Raiders quarterback Brendan Sorsby won a court order restoring his eligibility and setting aside his ban by the NCAA for gambling on pro and college sports.

Celebrating Juneteenth In Monessen
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Celebrating Juneteenth In Monessen
June 22, 2026
Nehemiah of Monessen hosted a Juneteenth celebration Saturday at the city’s Anthony E. Madison Sr. Veterans Memorial Park. The free event featured food and craft vendors and entertainment.  Enjoying c...
Rockin’ on the Mon RiverFest heats up the aquatorium
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Rockin’ on the Mon RiverFest heats up the aquatorium
June 22, 2026
The third annual Rockin’ on the Mon RiverFest returned to the Noble J. Dick Aquatorium on Saturday featuring headliner Thomas Gabriel (pictured), the grandson of Johnny Cash, along with openers DuShan...
Election board languishing as Gov. Shapiro fails to appoint new members
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Election board languishing as Gov. Shapiro fails to appoint new members
June 22, 2026
This article is made possible through Spotlight PA’s collaboration with Votebeat , a nonpartisan news organization covering local election administration and voting. Sign up for Votebeat's free newsle...
‘Toy Story 5’ rakes in biggest box-office debut of the year
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‘Toy Story 5’ rakes in biggest box-office debut of the year
June 22, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — “Toy Story” still has a friend in moviegoers. The fifth installment in the Pixar series debuted with $160 million in domestic ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday, easily...
Legal issues affect potential sale of White Oak property
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Legal issues affect potential sale of White Oak property
By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
June 22, 2026
A prospective buyer brought the situation to council’s attention in April. A White Oak resident is hoping to resolve issues with a property that she wants to buy. The resident asked council in April i...
House Energy Committee advances electric grid bills
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House Energy Committee advances electric grid bills
By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
June 22, 2026
Legislation sponsored by Rep. John Inglis would set strict deadlines for interconnection studies. Last week, the state House Energy Committee advanced two pieces of legislation that would leverage the...