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By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
October 26, 2024
Council discussed other holiday events at this week’s meeting. White Oak’s Halloween parade and Trunk-and-Treat event will be held from noon until 2 p.m. today at Sampson’s Mills Presbyterian Church. ...
NEWS FROM PENN HIGHLANDS MON VALLEY
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October 25, 2024
Penn Highlands Mon Valley announces November Innovations in Medicine Programming Penn Highlands Mon Valley Innovations in Medicine programming continues in November. Luciana Guerra, M.D., who speciali...
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October 25, 2024
PennWest University launches Center for Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technologies Pennsylvania Western University is extending its commitment to the future of learning and workforce preparatio...
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October 25, 2024
Vulcans selected as favorite to finish at top of PSAC West For the first time since 2007, the California (Pa.) men’s basketball team was selected as the preseason favorite in the PSAC West poll by the...
For brilliant foliage, look no further than native trees
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By JESSICA DAMIANO Associated Press 
October 25, 2024
If you’re in the market for new trees, consider planting natives. They are generally lower maintenance than exotic species, require less water, fertilizers and pesticides, and often cost less, too. Na...
Orange and black… and pink and purple. Some twists for creative Halloween parties
Everyday Living
By By KIM COOK Associated Press 
October 25, 2024
“I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers,” says the heroine in L.M. Montgomery’s book “Anne of Green Gables.” All we autumn aficionados feel the same, right? The season usually takes it...
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Donora
October 25, 2024
• Sarah Ann Mathianas, 36, of Coal Center was charged with endangering the welfare of children, simple assault and harassment after an alleged incident Thursday, court records state. • Jessica Lynn Ro...
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October 24, 2024
• Davante Ramsey, 32, of McKeesport was charged with terroristic threats, persons not to use, possess or manufacture a controlled substance, simple assault, resisting arrest and flight to avoid appreh...
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October 24, 2024
(AP) — McDonald’s worked Wednesday to reassure customers that its U.S. restaurants are safe as federal investigators tried to pinpoint the cause of a deadly E. coli outbreak linked to the fast-food gi...
Entertainment Calendar
October 24, 2024
Tonight’s music • Open stage, Dead Head Winery, Monongahela, 6:30 p.m. • Luke Weltz (piano show), Giant Oaks Winery, Finleyville, 6 p.m. Tonight’s events • Halloween Pop-Up Bar, The Dungeon, Club 1781...
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By By CHRIS HARLAN Trib Total Media 
October 24, 2024
State legislators have voted to launch a comprehensive review of the PIAA. The “current status, management, structure, policies and finances” of the high school athletic association will be studied by...
Man ready to begin new chapter sans longtime wife
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October 24, 2024
DEAR ABBY: I have been married for quite a long time, and I am seriously contemplating walking away from it. We no longer have anything in common. I’m active and hike, bike, play golf and lift weights...
Husband’s weight gain affecting family
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SENSE AND SENSITIVITY
October 24, 2024
DEAR HARRIETTE: My husband and I have been married for 10 years. When we first got together, he was active and in great shape. Over the years, he has gained a significant amount of weight, and his chr...
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Charleroi Regional
October 23, 2024
• Brianna Vilchek, 30, of West Newton was charged with aggravated assault and public drunkenness stemming from an alleged incident Tuesday, court records state. • Gerald Lee Neth, 50, of Charleroi was...
Poll workers perform civic duty despite ramped-up rhetoric
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By By TAWNYA PANIZZI TribLive 
October 21, 2024
Tonia Clark doesn’t tolerate bad behavior. The Allegheny Township resident pays particular attention to the motto during twice-a-year stints as a municipal election worker. “If anyone comes in and is ...
Base instinct explains Trumpism, doesn’t excuse it
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October 21, 2024
Evolutionary psychologists say that fear of the other is a primal instinct, encoded in human DNA. Hundreds of thousands of years haven’t done much to ease the loathing, apprehension and resentment so ...
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October 21, 2024
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER, COLLEEN LONG and LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Donald Trump, who still refuses to accept that he lost the 2020 election to Democrat Joe Bide...
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October 21, 2024
• Clothes 4U, First United Methodists Church, 200 State St., Belle Vernon, 9 a.m. to noon. •Trick or Treat Story Trail, (stories, crafts, games and spooky fun) Rostraver Public Library, 700 Plaza Driv...