Crime briefs: Shots under investigation as glass broken in MMVTA bus shelter
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June 17, 2025
Donora Police and the Washington County Sheriff’s office are investigating multiple reports about shots being fired early Sunday morning near American Legion Post 212. According to Police Chief Neal R...
Downtown Brownsville transformed into movie set
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June 16, 2025
Sean McGhen, assistant location manager, stands Saturday on Market Street in Brownsville, where set crews transformed the block for the filming of a new Milton Hershey biopic. Photos by Jeff Helsel / ...
Brewster confirmed to Liquor Control Board
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By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
June 16, 2025
The former state senator was confirmed unanimously last week. State Sen. Nick Pisciottano announced recently that former state Sen. Jim Brewster was confirmed to the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board....
Fire hits McKeesport business
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June 16, 2025
Around 3:30 a.m. Sunday, fire officials were called to a fire at Cal’s Cantina Bar & Grille in the 600 block of Eden Park Boulevard in McKeesport. The fire was quickly brought under control and is now...
Weekend vehicle crash in Rostraver
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June 16, 2025
Rostraver Township Fire Department responded to a vehicle accident Saturday in the 4900 block of Route 51 south. Fire crews assisted Rostraver Township police with traffic control while Rostraver West...
EF board gets update on high school construction
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By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
June 16, 2025
Work can proceed without interruption now that school is out for the summer. There were more discussions about ongoing construction at the high school at Elizabeth Forward school board’s workshop meet...
Crowd packs Chess Park as farmers market returns
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By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
June 14, 2025
The popular event features food and other items for sale, along with live entertainment. Monongahela had a successful start to its summer farmers market Friday at Chess Park with produce, toys and oth...
Trump clears path for Nippon Steel investment
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June 14, 2025
His executive order mandates that the Japanese steelmaker must comply with a “national security agreement” in its dealings with U.S. Steel. WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday signed an...
Sewer project portion of bridge repair is complete
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FORWARD TOWNSHIP
By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
June 14, 2025
PennDOT can now begin structural work on the Center Avenue bridge. The Center Avenue bridge that connects Elizabeth to Forward Township is one step closer to being reopened, as far as Forward Township...
Ciss House of Hope feeding ministry today in White Oak
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June 14, 2025
Althea “Ciss” Warman said no one is turned away. By COLETTE FUNCHES McKeesport Community Newsroom When Althea Warman and her three children, Jamey, George and Dominic Warman, and Jeb Stercula, open th...
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By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
June 14, 2025
A Denbo man is being charged with a first-degree misdemeanor after an 18-year-old Charleroi woman was allegedly attacked by his pit bull mix dog while she was trying to protect her godson. Troy Lee Br...
Appeals court upholds decision to raze former Century III Mall
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June 14, 2025
By PAULA REED WARD TribLive A Pennsylvania appeals court Wednesday upheld West Mifflin’s decision to raze the former Century III Mall, a nuisance property whose demolition has been underway for more t...
MAKING A SPLASH AT PINE COVE
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June 13, 2025
Sarah Palmer, 17, of Finleyville leaps into the pool Thursday afternoon at Pine Cove Beach Club and RV Resort in Charleroi. A member of Ringgold’s swim and dive team, Palmer was among many enjoying a ...
Donora gets $20K gift for baseball fields project
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By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
June 13, 2025
The anonymous donation will finance new batting cages at Ken Griffey and Joe Perrotta Fields. An anonymous donation will cover the costs of renovating batting cages in Donora. Colby Perrotta, a Donora...
Chicken law may be scratched in Forward Township
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By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
June 13, 2025
Supervisor Amy Cline spoke out against it at this week’s meeting. Leaders in Forward Township have decided to step back from regulations pertaining to animals. On Monday, supervisors were expected to ...
Low-income Pennsylvanians may lose access to weight-loss drugs
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June 13, 2025
Gov. Shapiro’s administration plans to save money by cutting poor patients’ access to expensive drugs like Ozempic. Not everyone is on board. By STEPHEN CARUSO Spotlight PA HARRISBURG — Low-income Pen...
Multi-vehicle accident in Perryopolis
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June 13, 2025
An accident involving three motorcycles and a motor vehicle occured around 5:40 p.m. Thursday on Route 201 near the intersection of Perry Road in Perryopolis. Three patients were transported via STAT ...
Pet cremation scandal suspect set for arraignment
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June 13, 2025
The procedure for Patrick Vereb of Hazelwood will take place at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Allegheny County Courthouse. By TAWNYA PANIZZI TribLive Terry Onufer will never get a pet cremated again. The Buffal...
Ringgold’s Isabella Hooper a Pa. Laurel Queen candidate
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June 13, 2025
For the MVI Isabella Hooper will represent Ringgold High School and her community as a Pennsylvania Laurel Queen candidate during the 83rd Annual Pennsylvania State Laurel Festival in Wellsboro, Pa. T...
Two-car crash in Rostraver Township
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June 13, 2025
Rostraver Township Fire Department responded to a car crash Thursday evening along the 1100 block of Rostraver Road. The occupants of the vehicles were evaluated on the scene by Rostraver West Newton ...