Republican voters drive increase in mail ballot requests
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October 29, 2025
The uptick could be a sign that this year’s judicial retention races are stirring interest in the 2025 election. This article is made possible through Spotlight PA’s collaboration with Votebeat, a non...
No tax hike as Elizabeth introduces budget proposal
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By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
October 29, 2025
Council also approved engineering plans for the Riverwalk project. Elizabeth council approved a motion Tuesday to advertise a tentative budget for 2026. Taxes will hold steady in the proposed budget, ...
California gets new ATV following concerns amid Pike Run bridge closure
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October 29, 2025
Mayor Frank Stetar, a volunteer firefighter, said they had concerns after an incident closed the only entrance into Coal Center. By MATT PETRAS For the MVI California Borough obtained a new off-road e...
Donora man charged with animal cruelty
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By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
October 29, 2025
A Donora man is charged with animal cruelty after someone shared videos of him allegedly hitting a dog. Shawn Dougles Anderson, 27, was charged with two counts of cruelty to animals stemming from the ...
Veterans to be honored at McKeesport Area High School
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October 29, 2025
The concert is free and open to the public as a salute to all veterans. The annual Veterans Day program at McKeesport Area High School will be held at 4 p.m. Nov. 11 in the McKeesport Area High School...
With 20th EV charging station, Pa. leads nation
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By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
October 29, 2025
The NEVI program will now invest in EV charging options for local communities. Pennsylvania hit a milestone in the national push for electric vehicle infrastructure — and the road ahead could run stra...
Quilt for the Cure honors Penn Highlands Mon Valley
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October 29, 2025
Quilt for the Cure is supported by Neighborhood Ford Store and is a volunteer organization. For the MVI For its outstanding services to breast-cancer patients, both the nurse navigators and radiation ...
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October 29, 2025
IN SEPTEMBER, REUTERS REPORTED Tesla settled two cases regarding California crashes involving Autopilot software weeks after a $243 million award in a Florida case. Details in the California settlemen...
How John Brennan lied to Congress
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October 29, 2025
The Justice Department is evaluating a criminal referral accusing former CIA Director John Brennan of lying to Congress. In the referral, Republican members of the House allege that Brennan lied to in...
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GUEST OP/ED
By By CHAD QUINN Dollar Energy Fund CEO 
October 29, 2025
With inflation still on the rise, Pennsylvanians are watching every dollar. Most of us look for obvious savings at the grocery store or the gas pump. While speaking with residents from across the Comm...
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By By MEGAN TROTTER TribLive 
October 29, 2025
The $1.7 billion new terminal at Pittsburgh International Airport is expected to open by Thanksgiving. Parking will be easier to find at Pittsburgh International Airport as renovations near completion...
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By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
October 29, 2025
The office of the Pennsylvania Attorney General David Sunday Jr. has submitted charges against a man who allegedly sold and transferred firearms to a nephew who could not own them. Kellen Lee Hart, 31...
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October 29, 2025
• Erin Woodhouse, 35, of Bentleyville, was charged with aggravated assault, simple assault, harassment and disorderly conduct stemming from an alleged incident on Monday, court records state. • Ramsey...
A timeline of U.S. attacks off South America and what Congress has had to say
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By By BEN FINLEYAND KONSTANTIN TOROPIN Associated Press 
October 29, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — In less than two months, President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth say, the U.S. military has killed at least 57 people in 13 strikes against drug-smuggling vessels i...
Elizabeth Borough VFC hosts annual Halloween parade
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October 28, 2025
A group from Mon River Arts poses for a photo at Monday’s Halloween parade in Elizabeth. They performed part of a show titled “Beetlejuice Jr.” under the direction of Lori Kolodziej. J.R. Minniti / Fo...
Process begins for new Dunkin’ Donuts location in Rostraver
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By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
October 28, 2025
It would be a larger business located across the street from the company’s current shop in the township. Representatives from a franchisee of Dunkin’ Donuts spoke to Rostraver commissioners Monday abo...
Queen Alliquippa DAR chapter cleaning gravestones at area cemeteries
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By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
October 28, 2025
It also prepared baskets for White Oak EMS in honor of today’s celebration of National First Responders Day. The Queen Alliquippa Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution h...
Pa. AG announces fentanyl seizures
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October 28, 2025
McKeesport police officers were invited to be part of Dave Sunday’s press conference. By MEGAN TROTTER TribLive Law enforcement teams have seized 50 million doses of fentanyl from drug traffickers and...
2 candidates face off for Rostraver Township tax collector
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By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
October 28, 2025
Democrat Jody Spedaliere is challenging Republican incumbent Patricia Lander in the race for Rostraver Township tax collector. Tax collectors are responsible for gathering municipal, property and pers...
Merger to fold Peoples Natural Gas into $63B conglomerate
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October 28, 2025
The company is owned by Essential Utilities, which is merging with American Water. By JACK TROY TribLive American Water and Essential Utilities, two top players in the Pennsylvania utility market, hav...