POLICE LOG
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West Mifflin
June 10, 2026
McKeesport • Mark Baker, 46, of McKeesport was charged with simple assault stemming from an alleged incident on Sunday, court records state. • Tyleik Smith, 33, of Pittsburgh was charged with three co...
Elizabeth man sentenced to 30 months in prison for antisemitic threats
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June 10, 2026
By the MVI An Elizabeth man was sentenced Tuesday in federal court to 30 months of incarceration, to be followed by three years of supervised release, on his conviction of making a threat to injure a ...
McKeesport Area ready to vote on design phase for high school renovation
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By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
June 9, 2026
Draw Collective has separated the project into tiers based on urgency. The McKeesport Area school board is expected to vote Wednesday to begin the design phase for a potential renovation project at Mc...
Summer on Main Block Party returns Thursday to downtown Monongahela
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June 9, 2026
The event is being organized by the Women in Business of Monongahela. For the MVI Main Street in Monongahela will once again come alive with music, shopping, food and family-friendly entertainment dur...
Blessing of the Animals this Saturday
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June 9, 2026
The First Presbyterian Church of Belle Vernon, 511 Fayette Ave., Rostraver Township, will hold the 11th annual blessing of the animals at 10 a.m. Saturday. Everyone is welcome, and all pets are invite...
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Clairton
June 9, 2026
Charleroi Regional • Joshua Smith, 33, of Charleroi was charged with two counts of manufacture, delivery, or possession with intent to manufacture or deliver, intentional possession of a controlled su...
Report projects job, tax boon from Nippon investments in Mon Valley Works
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June 9, 2026
By MEGAN TROTTER TribLive A report commissioned by U.S. Steel and released Monday projects a new hot strip mill at its Edgar Thomson Plant in Braddock along with related investments could generate up ...
Belle Vernon Public Library looks back at bicentennial celebration
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By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
June 8, 2026
A scrapbook featuring photos from 1976 events will be available for public viewing from June 15 through July 11. As communities across the nation prepare to celebrate America’s 250th birthday, Belle V...
Inglis, colleagues push forward digital ads tax bill out of Finance Committee
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By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
June 8, 2026
The sponsors say most of the tax will be paid by major tech corporations. State Rep. John Inglis, D-West Mifflin, alongside House colleagues, announced recently that a bill he co-sponsored to update P...
Washington County commissioners allocate opioid settlement cash
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June 6, 2026
Shekinah Youth Ranch of the Mon Valley is one of the funding recipients. For the MVI During a special meeting Thursday, the Washington County Board of Commissioners approved four opioid settlement-fun...
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June 6, 2026
Meetings in local government this week Here is a look at upcoming government meetings around the Mid-Mon Valley this week. If there’s an item or other event of public interest, we’ll include that belo...
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June 6, 2026
Tuition and most fees will not increase next school year for students at the Community College of Allegheny County. CCAC’s Board of Trustees on Thursday approved a $121.7 million budget for next schoo...
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Bridge work set in Perry Township
June 6, 2026
PennDOT District 12 announced that single- lane restrictions are scheduled to occur in both directions of Interstate 70 between Exit 43 (Route 201 Fayette City) and Exit 46 (Route 51/I-70 Interchange)...
Davanzo eyes $250 checks for all Pa. families
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June 5, 2026
By the MVI Connecting inflation relief with America’s 250th birthday celebration, state Rep. Eric Davanzo, R-Smithton announced a proposal to offer $250 birthday checks to Pennsylvania families. “July...
California Area celebrates ’26 graduates
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June 5, 2026
There were 67 graduates in the Class of 2026. For the MVI California Area High School held its 2026 commencement Thursday night at Trojan Field. There were 67 graduates. Class of 2026 valedictorians a...
California Area High School Class of 2026
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June 5, 2026
California Area High School held its 2026 commencement Thursday night at Trojan Field. There were 67 graduates. Submitted
County councilman visits Port Vue
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By By THOMAS LETURGEY For the MVI 
June 5, 2026
Aaron Adams discussed a few pertinent issues in Allegheny County. Port Vue Borough Council welcomed Allegheny County Councilman Aaron Adams to its meeting Wednesday for the first time since he took ov...