Hunting for eggs in Monongahela, McKeesport
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April 14, 2025
Brynlee Rydze, 2, of Carroll Township fills up her basket in Monongahela
Final whistle at Corelle plant
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A 132-year tradition of glassmaking in Charleroi ended Friday
By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
April 12, 2025
As the blare of the whistle at Corelle Brands sounded for the last time on Friday, quiet cries could be heard. At noon, a sound so familiar signaled the end of a chapter. When that whistle filled the ...
Police investigating local woman’s ‘suspicious’ death
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By MICHAEL RICHTER, mrichter@yourmvi.com 
April 12, 2025
Jennah Seibert was reportedly shot in her Rostraver Township home. A woman was found dead Friday afternoon inside a Rostraver Township home. The Westmoreland County Coroner identified the woman as Jen...
Athene Club tea tradition continues in Charleroi
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By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
April 12, 2025
The Athene Club holds the event every year for senior girls at Charleroi Area High School. Young women from Charleroi Area’s Class of 2025 were honored by the Athene Club Friday at the annual Senior G...
Enjoying the Donora library
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April 11, 2025
Niko D’Emidio, 9, of Donora, plays a game at the computer after picking up a copy of “The Cryptid Catcher” by Lija Fisher at Donora Public Library Thursday afternoon. The library plans to host a child...
Mission Agape seeking volunteers to help plant orchard in White Oak
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April 11, 2025
Volunteers are needed to provide help with the planting project Saturday morning. By ANNA LISA HAUGHWOUT McKeesport Community Newsroom Mission Agape in White Oak is seeking volunteers to help plant 28...
Public offers input into West Mifflin’s proposed community center
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By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
April 11, 2025
Thursday’s meeting was held to find out what community members want to see in the project. West Mifflin Borough held a meeting for the public Thursday to discuss plans for its upcoming community cente...
Bid OK’d for stadium improvements
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RINGGOLD SCHOOL DISTRICT
By MICHAEL RICHTER, mrichter@yourmvi.com 
April 11, 2025
Thursday’s MVI story reported the vote results inaccurately. Ringgold school board unanimously approved a $2.6 million bid for proposed improvements to Joe Montana Stadium at Wednesday’s meeting. The ...
McKeesport Area approves preliminary budget
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By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
April 11, 2025
It holds taxes steady for the 2025-26 school year. The McKeesport Area school board unanimously approved a preliminary budget Thursday with no tax increase for 2025-26. Board President Mark Holtzman e...
Helmets donated to NBV police
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April 11, 2025
The United States Deputy Sheriffs Association, through its national grant funding program, donated two tactical helmets for the protection and safety of the North Belle Vernon Police Department. The U...
Charleroi Cougar fans show support
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April 10, 2025
Showing their support for the Charleroi Area High School baseball team during Wednesday’s game against McGuffey at Veterans Memorial Field are student fans, from left, London Powell, Emma Skobel, Etha...
Roadway around Century III Mall closes to traffic
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By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
April 10, 2025
Many motorists were caught by surprise when they were greeted with road closed signs on Century III Mall boulevard and Clairton Road. The property owners of Century III Mall decided to close Century I...
Flags at half-staff for fallen Monessen firefighter
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By MICHAEL RICHTER, mrichter@yourmvi.com 
April 10, 2025
The family launched an online fundraiser to help with Carl Watson’s funeral expenses. A Monessen firefighter passed away unexpectedly, and the family needs help covering funeral costs. Carl Watson, wh...
Monessen club sued over March shooting
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April 10, 2025
By RICH CHOLODOFSKY TribLive A private club in Monessen is being sued over claims that failed security led to a member’s injuries last month. Amir Reid, address unknown, contends the Monessen Elks Oak...
Reports: Trump voices opposition to Nippon purchase of U.S. Steel
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April 10, 2025
By HALEY DAUGHERTY TribLive Shares of United Steel Corp. fell Wednesday when President Donald Trump renewed his opposition to the sale of the American steel producer to Japan’s Nippon Steel Corp., acc...
New Pittsburgh airport terminal cost nearly doubles to $1.7B
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April 10, 2025
By TOM DAVIDSON TribLive The $1.7 billion Pittsburgh International Airport modernization project is nearly double its 2019 projected cost as it nears completion. Inflation isn’t solely to blame for th...
Hot coffee on a cold afternoon
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April 9, 2025
California Hardball Boosters Dina Crockett, April Lowden and Lesley Daniels sold hot coffee and other food items at the concession stand on a chilly Tuesday afternoon during the Trojans’ baseball game...
Corelle’s legacy will outlive Charleroi plant
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By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
April 9, 2025
The factory whistle will blow for the last time Friday, marking the end of an era in the Magic City. If walls inside the Corelle Brand plant in Charleroi could talk, hundreds of stories would be told ...
Major renovation projects are expected to be done in time for next school year
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MONESSEN AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT
By MICHAEL RICHTER, mrichter@yourmvi.com 
April 9, 2025
An ABM Industries official provided an update at Tuesday’s board meeting. ABM Industries announced Tuesday it expects to complete the roof replacements at Monessen’s elementary and high schools, struc...