Charleroi Area ‘Kids Of Steel’ take part in Pittsburgh Kids Marathon
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May 7, 2025
Charleroi Area School District’s “Kids of Steel” team took part in Saturday’s Pittsburgh Kids Marathon. Charleroi Area Elementary School physical education teacher Amanda Bashioum submitted the photo....
Charges filed against 3 people after shots fired
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By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
May 7, 2025
The April 25 incident took place at Harrison Village. Several Mon Valley residents are accused of being involved in an April 25 incident in which six shots were fired at the 7 Building at Harrison Vil...
Mr. Milo makes a splash at Cedar Creek Park
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May 6, 2025
Sabrina Bannister’s Labrador retriever, Mr. Milo, cooled off with an afternoon swim Monday in the Youghiogheny River at Cedar Creek Park, enjoying the warm weather with plenty of splashes and tail wag...
Charleroi preparing to host Bring Your Kid to Work Day
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By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
May 6, 2025
High school junior Regan Brown organized the event and is introducing some changes this year. Regan Brown has proudly taken over an annual Charleroi Area High School tradition. As a junior, she has su...
Wingstop, Jersey Mike’s coming to Rostraver
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By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
May 6, 2025
The food establishments will be in the same plaza and are expected to open within the next year. In some exciting news for wing and sub lovers, Wingstop and Jersey Mike’s are set to come to Rostraver ...
Fees for using renovated field discussed
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ELIZABETH TOWNSHIP
By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
May 6, 2025
A softball player spoke to commissioners about an unexpected $600 charge. Jennifer Vallus spoke on behalf of the Elizabeth Township-based women’s softball team Monday, alerting commissioners about con...
Paving projects planned
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FALLOWFIELD TWP.
By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
May 6, 2025
A widespread effort is being delayed because of Interstate 70 construction. A few stretches of road in Fallowfield Township that are in need of attention will be repaved this spring. Though the townsh...
Penn West hosts commencement
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May 6, 2025
Pennsylvania Western University hosted its spring commencement ceremonies on Saturday for more than 1,800 students across its California, Clarion and Edinboro campuses. PennWest California’s spring 20...
Lawsuit claims actions by West Mifflin police resulted in man’s death
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May 6, 2025
It alleges Timothy Duc Tho Vong was kept in a holding cell for hours and couldn’t get medical care. By JULIA BURDELSKI TribLive A federal lawsuit filed Monday alleges civil rights violations by West M...
Car overturns in Rostraver Township
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May 6, 2025
Rostraver Central Fire Department responded to a car that overturned Monday along C. Vance DeiCas Highway. One patient who removed themselves from the vehicle was treated by Rostraver West Newton EMS....
Real ID regulations will take effect Wednesday
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May 6, 2025
By MEGAN TROTTER TribLive Travelers planning a domestic flight this week should be prepared as the Transportation Security Administration is no longer accepting state-issued identification that are no...
Saints Joachim and Anne Parish celebrate First Holy Communion
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May 6, 2025
Thirty-two students from Saints Joachim and Anne Catholic Parish- Elizabeth/Glassport/Liberty Boro, received their First Holy Communion by the Rev. Thomas J. Burke on April 27 at St. Michael Church in...
Rucksacks to backpacks
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May 6, 2025
The John McKee Society of the Children of the American Revolution helped the Queen Alliquippa (McKeesport) Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution by packing school...
Fire strikes vacant Fallowfield Township building
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May 5, 2025
Fallowfield Fire Company responded to a fire at a vacant nursing home at 7:50 p.m. Saturday along the 1000 block of Fourth Street Extension. Crews were on the scene for several hours. Fire departments...
Elected Democrats declining in Southwest Pa.
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May 5, 2025
In six area counties, their ranks are down sharply from a decade ago. By TOM FONTAINE TribLive Democrats are disappearing from elected office in the six counties surrounding Allegheny County. Just 13 ...
California Area receives career and tech ed grant
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CALIFORNIA AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT
By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
May 5, 2025
The $75,000 grant will be used to purchase supplies for the vet tech program. California Area School District has received a $75,000 grant from the PAsmart Advancing Grants for Career and Technical Ed...
Rostraver Twp. commissioners hope to expand transit options
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By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
May 5, 2025
They want to make it easier to get to other communities. Rostraver commissioners recently discussed transit options in the township and what they might look like in the future. During a work session l...
Family says fan hurt in fall at PNC Park is awake, alert, able to speak
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May 5, 2025
Kavan Markwood’s progress was called “miraculous” in an update posted on GoFundMe. By BRIAN C. RITTMEYER TribLive The 20-year-old Pirates fan who fell from the stands onto the field at PNC Park on Wed...