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By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
November 13, 2024
A Rostraver Township man is accused of sexually assaulting a child. William Tonini, 31, of Gibson Street was charged by Rostraver Township police with engaging in involuntary deviate sexual intercours...
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By KRISTIE LINDEN For the MVI 
November 12, 2024
Donations for Joseph “Teddy” Olinsky are being accepted on GoFundMe. One member of the Pagans Motorcycle Club who was convicted in the 2019 assault of a former club member in Charleroi is asking suppo...
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By By RYAN DETO TribLive 
November 12, 2024
John Fournier warned County Council that not approving the proposal could be “catastrophic.” Allegheny County’s manager is warning County Council that failure to approve a property tax hike near the l...
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By By RICH CHOLODOFSKY TribLive 
November 11, 2024
Westmoreland County is doubling down on knocking down blighted properties this year. Commissioners this month approved demolition of an additional 13 dilapidated properties and, in doing so, signaled ...
MONESSEN HOLDS CLEANUP DAY
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November 9, 2024
The City of Monessen hosted cleanup activities Nov. 2, which focused on the downtown areas of Donner and Schoonmaker avenue streets and side streets. There was also a collection of used appliances and...
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By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
November 5, 2024
Two Clairton residents, traveling with five kids, were arrested Monday in Rostraver Township after allegedly failing to comply with police during a traffic stop and assaulting an officer. Eric James A...
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November 5, 2024
A Monongahela man is accused of assaulting a 16-year-old girl in a parking lot. Christopher Lee Anthony, 34, was charged with corruption of minors and indecent assault - without consent of the other, ...
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By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
November 2, 2024
The November courses have already been filled, but more will be available in 2025. The Belle Vernon Area school district will offer CDL training classes for area residents in the upcoming months in an...
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By By RICH CHOLODOFSKY TribLive 
November 2, 2024
The decision came after a controversial float in the Mt. Pleasant Halloween parade depicted political violence against VP Harris. There was a unity rally planned for political party leaders in Westmor...
Dunlevy celebrates new, improved recreation center
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November 1, 2024
A renovation project on the facility began last year. For the MVI Dunlevy residents and local officials gathered recently to celebrate the new life given to the town’s four-decade-old recreation cente...
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By MICHAEL RICHTER, mrichter@yourmvi.com 
November 1, 2024
Cleaning supplies will be provided for anyone who wants to help from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday. Monessen is looking for more volunteers to help pick up litter in the city from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturda...
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By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
November 1, 2024
It would be located at the site of an abandoned Exxon station. Rostraver Township is in the process of bringing a new Coen Market, and commissioners are excited about it. They have been in talks with ...
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October 30, 2024
A South Huntingdon man died early Monday morning following a two-vehicle collision along Route 981 in the township. Steven J. Fryman, 30, collided head-on with a tractor trailer around 4:40 a.m., said...
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By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
October 29, 2024
Terry Planton submitted projects for both the Charleroi Area and Washington school districts. A local grant writer doesn’t agree with recent distributions made to school districts in the Mon Valley. L...
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October 29, 2024
A Smithton woman is charged with assault and other charges after state police conducted a traffic stop Saturday. Laporsha Renee Harris, 43, was charged with two counts of aggravated assault, two count...
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October 26, 2024
Allegheny County Sheriff Kevin Kraus announced that a Pennsylvania License to Carry a Firearm permit event will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. today at the Glassport Borough Building, 12 Monongahela Av...
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By By JEFF HIMLER TribLive 
October 24, 2024
More seasonal temperatures are expected today. Temperatures reached an unofficial high of 82 degrees Tuesday at two area airports, about 20 degrees above the normal high but just shy of breaking the r...
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By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
October 23, 2024
Chapman Corporation is located in Washington, Pa. A Washington County company is one of two winners of the 2024 Governor’s Award for Safety Excellence. The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry ...
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October 21, 2024
A Greensburg woman was playing slots at Live Casino Pittsburgh when an overhead pipe burst, covering her with raw sewage, according to a lawsuit filed this week in Westmoreland County Court. Rita Roma...