Thursday, July 23, 2026

Happy Birthday: Speak from the heart, and you’ll appeal to those who can help with your concerns. Personal and home improvements will turn out positively if you think matters through, stick to your budget and take care of any contracts and red-tape issues that arise with finesse. Don’t believe everything you hear.

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Newcomers, regulars welcome Riverfest

By MICHAEL VINSICK mvinsick@yourmvi.com

July 25, 2026

The annual celebration in Elizabeth continues today with a full schedule of events. Elizabeth’s Riverfest got off to a lively start Friday night, with vendors, games and a live music performance from ...

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Smoke may return to Valley next week

By By HALEY MORELAND TribLive

July 25, 2026

Wildfire smoke from the west could turn Mon Valley skies hazy again. The smoke that clouded Pittsburgh’s skies last week may return as wildfire smoke in Oregon and Washington mixes with smoke from the...

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Former Charleroi official seeing the U.S. after retiring

By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter

July 25, 2026

Roberta Doerfler and her husband, former Mayor Gregg Doerfler, traveled more than 5,000 miles through the Great Plains. Retirement has taken Roberta Doerfler exactly where she hoped it would. Just day...

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Many Pa. libraries are evolving into community centers. Why is their funding staying flat?

By By SUSAN SHELLY MCGOVERN For Spotlight PA

July 25, 2026

Libraries have expanded their services to offer game nights, health services and more. But the programming comes with costs they increasingly can’t afford, and funding sources fluctuate. As funding re...

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CARROLL TOWNSHIP

Paving schedule approved

By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter

July 25, 2026

Several Carroll Township roads are set to receive upgrades this summer as township supervisors move forward with the 2026 paving program. During their July 7 meeting, supervisors awarded the paving co...

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McKeesport police seek missing person

By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter

July 25, 2026

The City of McKeesport Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating Frank Olds, a 70-year-old Black male who has been reported missing and is considered endangered. Olds was last seen...