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By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
October 17, 2024
The fundraising marathon is set for 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Nov. 7. Charities in Fayette County will directly benefit this year from a new initiative as part of Fayette Gives. In its fifth year hosted by the...
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By By RENATTA SIGNORINI TribLive 
October 16, 2024
David Dutch says there was “negligence” in the Butler County incident. Two men who were shot at a Butler County rally for Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump this summer told NBC News they ...
Pa. state system seeks $40.3M funding boost, eyeing 7th year of frozen tuition
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By By BILL SCHACKNER TribLive 
October 12, 2024
The freezes “are largely responsible” for the improved numbers on most campuses. The board governing Pennsylvania’s 10 stateowned universities is asking for a 6.5% increase, or $40.3 million more, in ...
Innamorato wants 46.5% Allegheny County property tax increase
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By By RYAN DETO TribLive 
October 9, 2024
The 2.2-mill hike is included in her budget proposal for next year. Allegheny County Executive Sara Innamorato proposed a 46.5% property tax hike Tuesday evening to help address a growing budget defic...
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Elizabeth
October 8, 2024
• Jonathan Singler, 41, of North Charleroi was charged with two counts of disorderly conduct, harassment and public drunkenness after an alleged incident Sunday, court records state. A preliminary hea...
Mental health director shaves head to raise money for annual NAMIWalks
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October 3, 2024
The 18th annual event is set for Sunday at the Monroeville Community Park West. By ANNA LISA HAUGHWOUT McKeesport Community Newsroom There are millions of Americans who struggle with mental health, an...
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October 2, 2024
Pittsburgh will pay $1 million to support the 2026 NFL Draft, which the city will host. City Council on Tuesday unanimously voted to spend the money despite initial criticism from some members that Ma...
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NEWS SHORTS
October 1, 2024
Belle Vernon Area School District experienced problems with its phone lines Monday due to storm damage and other connectivity problems. Superintendent Timothy Glasspool said phone-related issues shoul...
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September 28, 2024
The fourth annual Women in Leadership Conference, hosted by state Rep. Bud Cook, R-West Pike Run Township, will take place from 1 to 3 p.m. Oct. 10 at PennWest University California, 250 University Av...
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By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
September 27, 2024
Something is planned for area students at every grade level. Various after-school programs with the Mon Valley Youth and Teen Association are coming up for local students. Boys and girls in grades K-1...
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NEWS BRIEF
September 27, 2024
The Arnold Palmer Regional Airport near Latrobe became a safe haven for some expensive — make that very expensive — Gulfstream jets flown there from Georgia on Thursday to escape the high winds of Hur...
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September 25, 2024
Pennsylvania Western University again earned national recognition for providing military service members, veterans and their families with a firstrate post-secondary education. This month, PennWest wa...
Are spotted lanternflies on the decline in Western Pa.?
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By By MEGAN SWIFT TribLive 
September 21, 2024
A Penn State Extension expert says they’ve decreased significantly since last year. Spotted lanternflies are still a pest in Western Pennsylvania, but populations are trending lower in certain regions...
SA board meets new student representatives
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By JIM BUSCH For the MVI 
September 20, 2024
South Allegheny School District Superintendent David McDonald introduced two new young faces to the school board at this week’s meeting. Teagan Noll and Cody Deliman are the new student body represent...
DUI charge filed against Forward Twp. supervisor
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By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
September 20, 2024
Police pulled over David Levdansky Tuesday night in Duquesne. A Forw ard Township supervisor has been charged with DUI after an incident Tuesday in Duquesne. David Levdansky, 69, is also charged with ...
EF honored as Apple Distinguished School District
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By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
September 20, 2024
Representatives from the company visited the district to see how their products are being used. Elizabeth Forward is among 17 districts in the country to receive recognition as an Apple Distinguished ...
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McKeesport
September 18, 2024
• Amy L. Vernon, 54, of West Newton was charged with indecent exposure, disorderly conduct and public drunkenness stemming from an alleged incident Aug. 25, court records state. A preliminary hearing ...
Woman names husband as culprit in her killing
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By By JUSTIN VELLUCCI TribLive 
September 17, 2024
Police were able to talk to Tammy Cox before she died of a gunshot wound. At 5:06 a.m. Saturday, a McKeesport man called 911 and told police someone outside had shot his wife. When police arrived at h...