U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Trump v. Slaughter turbocharges presidential power
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July 2, 2026

U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Trump v. Slaughter turbocharges presidential power

The U.S. Supreme Court – with its six conservative justices, three of whom were nominated by President Donald Trump – has recently reversed landmark decisions that have long guided American government and society. Over the last few years, the court has stripped federal protection of abortion rights, affirmative action, gun control, and a significant portion of the 1965 Voting Rights Act.

Kroger to purchase Giant Eagle for $1.65B
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Kroger to purchase Giant Eagle for $1.65B
July 2, 2026
The supermarket, pharmacy and Market District brands will operate as a division of Kroger. By JULIA BURDELSKI TribLive Cincinnati-based Kroger on Wednesday morning announced it will acquire local groc...
White Oak Navy veteran receives free roof through Owens Corning program
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White Oak Navy veteran receives free roof through Owens Corning program
By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
July 2, 2026
The Owens Corning Roof Deployment Project started in 2016 and has helped more than 800 veterans in nearly every state. A White Oak veteran who served his country for 20 years was shown gratitude in th...
A legacy of service and giving back: Highway Appliance celebrating its 80th anniversary in the Mon Valley
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A legacy of service and giving back: Highway Appliance celebrating its 80th anniversary in the Mon Valley
By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
July 2, 2026
Highway Appliance, one of the few remaining independent appliance dealers in the Mon Valley, is celebrating its 80th anniversary this year. Highway Appliance was originally established in 1946 by Will...
Step back to 1790 at the historic Greenock Log House
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Step back to 1790 at the historic Greenock Log House
July 2, 2026
By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com Preservation of history isn’t a rare quality in Elizabeth Township. For 50 years, the Elizabeth Township Historical Society, a nonprofit organization formed in Dece...
Daughters of the American Revolution chapters preserve region’s rich history
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Daughters of the American Revolution chapters preserve region’s rich history
By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
July 2, 2026
In October 1926, as the United States celebrated its sesquicentennial, delegates from across Pennsylvania gathered at Uniontown’s White Swan Hotel for the annual state conference of the Daughters of t...