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By By PAULA REED WARD TribLive 
October 10, 2024
Attorney Jeffrey Wertz said he believes it is one of the largest instances of unwanted dissemination of intimate images. Selena Ball and Michael Grisetti had been together for years. They worked for t...
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October 10, 2024
To the Editor: It’s so sad to read about the closing of area personal care homes. I feel sorry for the people in them and their families. Where will they go? How far away will they have to go if there...
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October 10, 2024
THE TRAGIC SCENES from Hurricane Helene’s path of destruction are nothing short of heartbreaking. In the week and a half since it made landfall, subjecting coastlines across the Southeast to storm sur...
Local personal care homes to close
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By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
October 9, 2024
The closures are part of an industry-wide trend caused by rising prices and insufficient government reimbursement rates. Seniors in several Mon Valley communities are looking for new places to live, a...
Belle Vernon Legion hopes to recapture former spark with renovated kitchen
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By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
October 9, 2024
A soft kitchen opening is being planned for Friday. The Belle Vernon American Legion will once again have a kitchen open, and officers and staff members are excited to bring back the former spark of t...
NBV borough building to be part of stabilization project
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By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
October 9, 2024
The work will be done free of charge to guard against mine subsidence. North Belle Vernon officials have agreed to opt in to an upcoming mine stabilization project — at least for the borough building....
New Eagle mayor replaces his late father on council
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By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
October 9, 2024
Barry Williams takes over as council president, and the borough is beginning a search for a new mayor. New Eagle selected Mayor Charles Fine as a new council member Tuesday night following the death o...
Pa. residents have the most trust in local election results
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By By CARTER WALKER Votebeat 
October 9, 2024
Voting experts were encouraged by the poll’s finding that voter confidence is strongest at the county level. HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania voters are more likely to trust local election results over presi...
Monessen hears project options
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By MICHAEL RICHTER, mrichter@yourmvi.com 
October 9, 2024
PNC Capital Markets presented a few financing options to the Monessen school board Tuesday, as the district, in conjunction with ABM Industries, is preparing a project to upgrade its facilities and mo...
Young family opens new restaurant in Elizabeth
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By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
October 9, 2024
This story originally appeared in Monday’s electronic edition. We’re reprinting it here for those without access to the e-edition. A new family-owned restaurant is open in downtown Elizabeth. YoungYin...
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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October 9, 2024
NEW PROGRAMS in government often are nothing new at all. They are frequently just repackaged versions of previous ideas. When the opioid settlement with states and counties across the country was anno...
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October 9, 2024
To the Editor: Donald Trump called out who was coming across our border along with people legitimately seeking asylum. He said murderers, rapists, thieves, and more, were just walking in. The left has...
When Kamala Harris promises come to nothing
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October 9, 2024
The fundamental problem with Kamala Harris’s campaign promises is that she has served as vice president of the United States for nearly four years. All those things she is out on the campaign trail pl...
What polling shows about Black voters’ views of Harris and Trump
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October 9, 2024
By MATT BROWN AND LINLEY SANDERS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Black registered voters have an overwhelmingly positive view of Vice President Kamala Harris, but they’re less sure that she would c...
CALIFORNIA HOMECOMING ROYALTY
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October 8, 2024
California Area High School hosted homecoming festivities Friday night at Trojan Stadium. Parker Griffen was named Mr. CHS and Addison Gregory was crowned homecoming queen. Submitted
Elizabeth Forward homecoming royalty
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October 8, 2024
Elizabeth Forward High School will host homecoming festivities Friday during halftime when the Warriors take on Yough. Shown from left are members of this year’s homecoming court, Andrew Grese, Chloe ...