Politics
June 27, 2026

Court’s ruling to end protections for Haitian, Syrian immigrants could have broader impact

By By GISELA SALOMON Associated Press 

MIAMI (AP) — The reach of the Supreme Court’s decision allowing President Donald Trump’s administration to end temporary legal protections for Haitian and Syrian immigrants may extend to many other countries. Thursday´s decision directly applies to about 350,000 Haitians and 6,000 Syrians, but may be a sign of what´s in store for nearly 1.3 million people from 17 countries on Temporary Protected Status. Many have lived and worked in the United States for decades and have American children.

Community helps Cook Farm celebrate 250th birthday
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By MICHAEL VINSICK mvinsick@yourmvi.com 
August 10, 2026
More than a year of planning went into Saturday’s events. With reenactors, local dignitaries, dozens of volunteers and community members, the historic Cook Farm anniversary was a celebration 250 years...
Epiphany of our Lord wraps up annual festival
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By MICHAEL VINSICK mvinsick@yourmvi.com 
August 10, 2026
Food, games and fellowship drew large crowds to the event. Epiphany of Our Lord Church closed out its annual festival on Saturday with a performance by the Dr. Zoot Band, followed by fireworks and an ...
West Mifflin board gets transportation, safety updates
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By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
August 10, 2026
Everything should be ready for the start of the new school year. The West Mifflin school board heard from representatives of its security and transportation providers recently regarding busing and sch...
One-vehicle crash reported in Bunola
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August 10, 2026
Police and firefighters were called to a one-vehicle crash early Sunday morning at Elkorn Road and Bunola River Road in the Bunola section of Forward Township after a car crashed into a tree. One pers...
Vatican representative to attend 75th anniversary celebration
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DIOCESE OF GREENSBURG
By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
August 10, 2026
Events will take place Friday & Saturday in Greensburg. The Diocese of Greensburg will celebrate 75 years of faith this weekend with two days of worship and a distinguished visitor from the Vatican. A...