Truck crashes on I-70 in Rostraver
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January 28, 2026
Rostraver Township police and firefighters responded to a one-vehicle accident on Interstate 70 Tuesday afternoon near Exit 46. One person, who was not identified, was taken to a local hospital. Addit...
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By By PATRICK VARINE TribLive 
January 28, 2026
Local grain farmers and brewers also earn accolades. Couples planning for Valentine’s Day could have themselves quite a fancy evening dining solely on some local wine and cheese, which has been judged...
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January 28, 2026
• Santo Vincent Haines, 28, of New Eagle was charged with intimidating a witness and harassment stemming from an alleged incident Monday, court records state.
Proposed PennWest cuts spark union concerns
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January 27, 2026
The Council of Trustees is being asked to ensure that the faculty is involved in any future decisions. By KELLEN STEPLER TribLive Campus union presidents at Pennsylvania Western University are concern...
Monessen Knights of Columbus makes donation
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January 27, 2026
The Monessen Knights of Columbus Council 954 recently hosted an information session regarding Catholic community religious education in the area. Guest speaker was Adelle Slebodnik, regional director ...
Pittsburgh International Airport still pummeled by storm-related disruptions
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January 27, 2026
Airport officials reported 68 flight cancellations Monday after about 200 Sunday. By JACK TROY TribLive A majority of Monday morning flights at Pittsburgh International Airport were delayed or cancele...
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Charleroi
January 27, 2026
• Rayanne Dawn Cobb, 41, listed as homeless, was charged with five counts of use/possession of drug paraphernalia stemming from an alleged incident Jan. 16, court records state.
Grant jeopardized by timing of audit results
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By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
January 26, 2026
Borough officials hope the report is received in time to meet the DCED’s deadline. A grant might be at risk in White Oak depending on when the borough receives the results of its recent audit. It’s a ...
Hospital staff sleep over as Pittsburgh-area facilities stay open through snowstorm
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January 26, 2026
ERs remain fully operational despite hazardous conditions. By JUSTIN VELLUCCI TribLive While emergency-room traffic Sunday remained on the slower side in Pittsburgh- area hospitals, hundreds of doctor...
Pisciottano encourages Valley middle schoolers to try regional Civics Bee
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By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
January 26, 2026
The deadline to submit essays for the competition is Feb. 3. State Sen. Nick Pisciottano is partnering with the Mon Metro Chamber of Commerce and state Rep. Abigail Salisbury, D-Allegheny, to invite m...
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January 26, 2026
• Clothes 4U, First United Methodist Church, 200 State St., Belle Vernon, 9 a.m. to noon. • Soup sale, minestrone, potato and 16 bean soups, tomato basil, broccoli cheese, chicken noodle, chicken dump...
Reported White Oak child luring was misunderstanding
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January 24, 2026
The McKeesport Area School District released a statement Friday that warned families about a potential child luring incident. However, a short time later, White Oak Police posted on their Facebook pag...
Valley man facing child pornography charges
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By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
January 24, 2026
A Charleroi man has been arrested on multiple charges related to child sexual abuse material, according to court records. Michael A. Charlton, 41, was charged with two felony counts of photographing, ...
Judge rules theft case against ex-Westmoreland purchasing head can proceed
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January 24, 2026
Prosecutors say Kristopher Cardiff was behind a payroll scheme to misappropriate $9,800 in overtime payments. By Rich Cholodofsky TribLiveThe theft case against Westmoreland County’s former purchasing...
Westmoreland County kicking off America’s 250th with courthouse light-up ceremony
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January 24, 2026
The dome will be awash in red, white and blue. By RICH CHOLODOFSKY TribLive Westmoreland County will launch its celebration of America’s 250th birthday this weekend with a symbolic light-up ceremony a...
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January 24, 2026
Meetings in local government next week Here’s a look at the upcoming government meetings around the Mid-Mon Valley. If there’s an item or other event of public interest, we’ll include that below the l...
Heavy snow headed to Western Pa.
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January 23, 2026
The National Weather Service expects 7-10 inches to fall in most parts of the region. By JULIA BURDELSKI TribLive The chances of heavy snowfall in the region this weekend are increasing. The Pittsburg...
Hazardous roads result in several accidents
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By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
January 23, 2026
Black ice was reported throughout the Mon Valley Wednesday night and Thursday morning. Icy road conditions led to multiple accidents across the area Wednesday night and into Thursday morning, keeping ...
West Mifflin eyes grants for school roof projects
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By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
January 23, 2026
Most of the work will focus on Clara Barton Elementary School. West Mifflin Area School District will seek funds through the Public School Facility Improvement grant program. Offered through the Penns...
TikTok finalizes deal to form new American entity
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By By KAITLYN HUAMANI AP Technology Reporter 
January 23, 2026
TikTok has finalized a deal to create a new American entity, avoiding the looming threat of a ban in the United States that has been in discussion for years. The social video platform company signed a...