Mon Valley Regional Chamber brings back Love Local Mystery Bus Tour
Around The Valley, Latest News
September 16, 2026
For the MVI The Mon Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce is once again putting a fun twist on shopping local with the return of its popular Love Local Mystery Bus Tour, scheduled for Nov. 14, The day-l...
Opinion, Politics
By By ROB GILLIES Associated Press 
September 16, 2026
TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday that Canada intends to emerge from its trade war with the United States as a more resilient and independent economy, signaling that Otta...
Joyful Sounds
Around The Valley
September 16, 2026
Joyful sounds of praise and worship echoed throughout Clairton Park as community members gathered Sunday for the inaugural “Clairton Sings” gospel showcase. The event brought local churches and music ...
CRIME BRIEF
Around The Valley
September 16, 2026
An Allenport woman accused of driving a stolen car led police on a chase in the Mon Valley that ended in a crash Saturday in Fallowfield Township. Jessica Lynn Rose, 33, is charged with felony counts ...
TRAFFIC BRIEF Traffic impacts set on I-70
Around The Valley
September 16, 2026
PennDOT District 12 announced upcoming traffic impacts on I-70 between Exit 43 (Route 201 Fayette City) and Exit 46 (Route 51/I-70 Interchange) in Rostraver Township. From 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, sin...
POLICE LOG
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West Mifflin
September 16, 2026
McKeesport • Craig L. Davis, 57, of McKeesport was charged with receiving stolen property stemming from an alleged incident Monday, court records state. A preliminary hearing before Magisterial Distri...
Trump slams Supreme Court for rejecting his push to restrict mail ballots
Politics
September 16, 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday went after the Supreme Court after it rejected his push to restrict mail-in voting in this year’s midterms, saying justices who opposed him were “no...
Politics
September 16, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Federal authorities charged a dozen people Tuesday for fraudulently collecting more than $10 million in government childcare payments in Southern California, when the operators had few...
Annita Garibaldi Society celebrates 90th anniversary
Latest News, Main
By MICHAEL VINSICK mvinsick@yourmvi.com 
September 15, 2026
Several members come from families who’ve been part of the organization for multiple generations. Generations of Italian- American heritage gathered at Giannelli’s II in Greensburg on Sunday to celebr...
Elizabeth Township gives OK to EQT gas wells
Latest News, Main
By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
September 15, 2026
Commissioners unanimously approved conditional use agreements amid objections from some township residents. Despite some backlash from the public, Elizabeth Township commissioners voted Monday night t...
Police called during heated exchange between Forward Township supervisors
Latest News, Main
By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
September 15, 2026
No arrests were made, and Chairman Tom DeRosa’s verbal battle with Dave Levdansky continued. Police were called to a Forward Township supervisors meeting Monday during a dispute between Chairman Tom D...
Report cites concerns about Pa.’s electricity demand
Latest News, Main
By MICHAEL VINSICK mvinsick@yourmvi.com 
September 15, 2026
The PUC warns of possible extreme strain on the power grid by the end of the decade. Pennsylvania’s Public Utility Commission released an independent analysis Monday warning state residents of the rap...
Buyers bid for bargains at county tax sale
Around The Valley, Latest News, Main
WESTMORELAND COUNTY
September 15, 2026
Nearly 160 potential buyers were present Monday to bid on 443 tax-delinquent properties. By RICH CHOLODOFSKY TribLive Richard Headley just wanted some peace and quiet near his Washington Township home...
Valley Art Club to hold 83rd exhibition
Around The Valley, Latest News
September 15, 2026
The Valley Art Club’s 83rd exhibition will be held from Sept. 27-Oct. 8 at Monessen Public Library, 326 Donner Ave. The opening reception will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. Sept. 27 with judging at 2 p.m. ...
Area man pleads guilty in bloody slaying case
Around The Valley, Latest News, Main
September 15, 2026
Mario Alejandro Perez Santos was stabbed with a knife and beaten with an aluminum bat last year. By PAULA REED WARD TribLive A West Mifflin man pleaded guilty Monday to voluntary manslaughter in the s...
POLICE LOG
Around The Valley
Charleroi Regional
September 15, 2026
California • Aric Wayne Ostrowski, 41, of California, Pa. was charged with two counts of criminal trespassing - entering a structure, evading arrest or detention on foot, possessing an instrument of c...
The Democratic chicken — or the socialist egg?
Opinion, Politics
September 15, 2026
The primaries are over, and the November general election looms. Suddenly, the Islamo-socialist podcaster Hasan Piker—who is now infamous for blaming America for 9/11 and warning Jews that “someone’s ...
Opinion, Politics
September 15, 2026
To the Editor: As one may recall, a flurry of executive orders were signed by Donald Trump the day he was sworn in as president. The number of orders have been reduced, but continue to have a presence...