State police issue report for holiday
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By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
July 9, 2024
State police have released their annual Independence Day weekend enforcement detail, which showed more crashes, fatalities and injuries than in 2023. The goal of the holiday detail is to strengthen ro...
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NEW EAGLE
By MICHAEL RICHTER, mrichter@yourmvi.com 
July 9, 2024
Because of financial concerns, the borough doesn’t have anyone who currently monitors those figures. A New Eagle resident volunteered to keep an updated list of the borough’s rental properties and the...
PSBA should be subject to the Right-to-Know Law
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July 9, 2024
THE PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION might seem like a trade organization. The name gives the same feeling as other state groups for those with related business, such as the Pennsylvania Corn Gr...
Who enabled Biden? A case study
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July 9, 2024
On June 4, the Wall Street Journal published a story headlined, “Behind Closed Doors, Biden Shows Signs of Slipping.” Based on interviews with 45 people, the article reported that associates described...
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July 9, 2024
To the Editor: Why? That question, when asked by a child, will often get a response of “because” from adults who are unwilling or unable to explain something in the simplest of terms. “Why what?” you ...
Biden’s support on Capitol Hill grimly uncertain
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July 9, 2024
A seventh House Democrat has urged him to drop out of the race. WASHINGTON (AP) — The mood on Capitol Hill turned grimly uncertain Tuesday as Democrats wrestled over President Joe Biden’s re-election ...
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July 9, 2024
He also teased the announcement of his vice presidential selection. MIAMI (AP) — After largely ceding the spotlight to the mounting turmoil surrounding President Joe Biden’s campaign in the wake of th...
Woman’s handsy friends thumb their noses at fiance
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July 9, 2024
DEAR ABBY: My fiancee has a number of male friends she has known for years. One of them stops off at her work, brings food and gifts, and may go out with her after hours. Another called her one evenin...
Wife questions fairness in gift-giving disparity
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July 9, 2024
DEAR HARRIETTE: My husband is upset with me for not buying him the shoes he wanted. Last Mother’s Day, he got me a $20 salad bowl. Normally, I’d appreciate any gift, but then I saw what he bought for ...
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By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
July 9, 2024
The current law has been on the books since 2007. Solicitor Ashley Puchalski suggested updating White Oak’s Right-To-Know laws at borough council’s workshop meeting Monday. Pennsylvania’s Right-to-Kno...
Iran encourages Gaza war protests in U.S., intelligence chief says
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July 9, 2024
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Iranian government is covertly encouraging American protests over Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza in a bid to stoke outrage ahead of the fall election, the nation’s top intell...
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McKeesport
July 9, 2024
• Zachary Anthony, 31, listed as homeless, was charged with retail theft, burglary and criminal mischief after alleged incidents on June 22 and July 1, court records state. • Tiffany Moore, 31, listed...
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July 9, 2024
By MARIA SHERMAN and KAITLYN HUAMANI Associated Press Joe Bonsall, Grammy award winner and celebrated tenor of the country and gospel group the Oak Ridge Boys, died Tuesday. He was 76. Bonsall died fr...
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July 9, 2024
“I’m Not Broken” can be streamed on Paramount+. NEW YORK (AP) — Melissa Etheridge realized two career dreams with her new docuseries “Melissa Etheridge: I’m Not Broken”: performing for incarcerated wo...
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July 9, 2024
The assault on Gaza City shut down medical facilities. DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — An apparent Israeli airstrike on a schoolturned- shelter in southern Gaza killed at least 25 Palestinians on Tue...
CHANCE MEETING AT THE DOG PARK
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July 9, 2024
Clem and Vicky Ludwick of North Belle Vernon and their dog Zoey ran into their neighbor, Wendy Hackenson of North Belle Vernon, and her dog Bowie at the Cedar Creek Dog Park Monday evening. To purchas...