FAA: Airplane departures can resume following nationwide ground stop

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Aviation Administration said Friday night that airplane departures can resume after the agency lifted a nationwide ground stop that Trump administration officials blamed on “overloaded,” “outdated” systems.

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Clairton band brings out the Bears

November 14, 2026

The Clairton High School marching band performs as the Bears football team takes the field before kickoff of Friday’s WPIAL Class 1A quarterfinal matchup with California at Russ Grimm Field at Southmo...

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California company destroyed by fire

November 14, 2026

No injuries were reported in the Maund Industries blaze, but the building and the equipment inside were ruled a total loss. By the MVI A massive fire and multiple explosions Thursday night destroyed M...

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Plans unveiled for ‘McKeesport Tomorrow’ project

By By THOMAS LETURGEY For the MVI

November 14, 2026

It includes strong investment along the city’s riverside. In November 2025, McKeesport leaders and representatives from The Collaborative, an urban planning organization from Boston, started talking w...

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Donora approves sale and demolition of properties

By MICHAEL VINSICK mvinsick@yourmvi.com

November 14, 2026

The purchase of 700 Meldon Ave. will lead to a new location for Dollar General. Donora Council selected bidders to sell one property and demolish another during Thursday’s meeting. Council unanimously...

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GoFundMe set up for Monessen fire victim

By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com

November 14, 2026

Alexa Lepresti’s dog is receiving veterinary care after being rescued. A fundraiser has been started for a Monessen resident whose house was badly damaged by fire. Monessen firefighters rescued Alexa ...

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Groundbreaking today for credit union in Elizabeth Borough

By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com

November 14, 2026

Steel Strong is moving to the former Rite Aid location in Elizabeth Borough. An old building is getting new life in the Mon Valley. The former Rite Aid at 300 Market St. in Elizabeth Borough was purch...