Monessen High School Class of 1975 holds reunion
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November 4, 2025
Monessen High School Class of 1975 recently celebrated its 50-year reunion at the Clubhouse Grille in Rostraver Township. The weekend began with a golf outing Friday morning at the Cedarbrook Golf Cou...
Monessen K of C donates winter coats
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November 4, 2025
Knights of Columbus, Monessen Council 954, donated 260 winter coats for children attending Monessen and Belle Vernon Area schools and for adults at The Free Store in Monessen and the Monessen Family C...
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November 4, 2025
A Westmoreland County convenience store sold a Pennsylvania Lottery Match 6 ticket worth more than $1 million on Saturday. The $1.2 million winning ticket matched all six numbers drawn, 17-20-21-30-37...
Nabors steps down from Glassport council
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By By THOMAS LETURGEY For the MVI 
November 3, 2025
She cited increased responsibilities at work for the decision. After an appointment three years ago and a successful retention campaign, Amy Nabors recently resigned from Glassport Borough Council. Na...
Judges seek return to bench amid political headwinds
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November 3, 2025
By RICH CHOLODOFSKY TribLive All three Westmoreland County judges who are seeking new 10-year terms on the Common Pleas Court bench know there is political attention this year on judicial retention. T...
Trolley museum sets holiday-themed events
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By By SARAH PELLIS spellis@youmvi.com 
November 3, 2025
Rides with Santa will be offered starting Nov. 28. Even though Halloween has just passed and the rest of the holidays seem far away, the Pennsylvania Trolley Museum in Washington is gearing up for its...
ROSTRAVER FIREFIGHTERS AT HALLOWEEN HIKE
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November 3, 2025
Rostraver Township Fire Department members attended Friday’s Halloween Hike at the DiVirgilio Sports Complex. Firefighters greeted costume contest participants and handed out treats. The hike was host...
ROSTRAVER POLICE CELEBRATE HALLOWEEN
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November 3, 2025
Rostraver Township Police officer Brandon Gorski and his monster “prisoner”(Commissioner Jeff Johnson) handed out candy to trick-or-treaters throughout the township on Friday. Rostraver Township Polic...
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November 3, 2025
Allegheny County Police are investigating after a woman was shot inside of a McKeesport apartment. It happened around 6 a.m. Sunday inside an apartment at Crawford Village. Police say a woman was shot...
Bar owners decide to close following double shooting
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By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
November 1, 2025
The incident occurred Thursday at the Beer Barrel in McKeesport. The owners of a Mc-Keesport bar decided to close their business after a double shooting occurred there Thursday night. Our news partner...
Young first responders learning on the job
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By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
November 1, 2025
They’re helping the community while earning valuable skills for the fields they plan to pursue. National First Responders Day took place last week and Fire Prevention Week was held in October, but the...
Washington County takes next step in rollout of new digital 911 radio project
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October 31, 2025
The system is expected to be operational in early 2027. By the MVI After years of planning, a major Washington County project is taking a big step forward, with local leaders stressing the importance ...
Vehicle crash on I-70
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October 31, 2025
Rostraver Township police and firefighters were called to a vehicle crash about 9 a.m. Thursday on Interstate 70 east at Exit 43. Occupants were able to exit the vehicle on their own and were evaluate...
MVA Town-to-Town Minigrants awarded to Valley organizations
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By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
October 30, 2025
The Mon Valley Alliance Foundation partners with cfsbank to support local organizations and projects through the grant program. Four Mon Valley organizations are getting a boost to help bring local hi...
City couple accused of neglecting, starving 2 dogs
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By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
October 30, 2025
A Monessen couple is facing multiple charges after police say they found two malnourished pit bulls in their backyard and a veterinary report confirmed signs of starvation, infection and neglect, poli...
Union: PennWest to furlough more than a dozen employees
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October 30, 2025
By KELLEN STEPLER TribLive Pennsylvania Western University plans to furlough employees at its campuses in California and Clarion because of financial and enrollment challenges. Earlier this month, Pen...
Elizabeth Township discusses township growth
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By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
October 30, 2025
Elizabeth Township resident Eric Piper encouraged the commissioners to start working on goals outlined in the comprehensive plan. Resident Eric Piper addressed Elizabeth Township commissioners during ...
California gets new ATV following concerns amid Pike Run bridge closure
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October 29, 2025
Mayor Frank Stetar, a volunteer firefighter, said they had concerns after an incident closed the only entrance into Coal Center. By MATT PETRAS For the MVI California Borough obtained a new off-road e...
With 20th EV charging station, Pa. leads nation
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By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
October 29, 2025
The NEVI program will now invest in EV charging options for local communities. Pennsylvania hit a milestone in the national push for electric vehicle infrastructure — and the road ahead could run stra...
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By By MEGAN TROTTER TribLive 
October 29, 2025
The $1.7 billion new terminal at Pittsburgh International Airport is expected to open by Thanksgiving. Parking will be easier to find at Pittsburgh International Airport as renovations near completion...