Susan Smith denied parole 30 years after drowning 2 sons
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November 21, 2024
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A parole board decided unanimously Wednesday that Susan Smith should remain in prison, despite her plea that God has forgiven her for infamously killing her two young sons 30 yea...
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November 21, 2024
Tonight’s music • Open stage, Dead Head Winery, Monongahela, 6:30 p.m. Tonight’s events • Yoga, DDP, Charleroi, 5:30 p.m. • Wine and Shine Benefit for Hope, Giant Oaks Winery, Finleyville, 6 p.m. Frid...
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November 21, 2024
Post Malone and Jelly Roll have graduated to a stadium show after selling out their last several concerts in Pittsburgh. Presented by Post Malone, his stadium tour will hit PNC Park on May 29, 2025, w...
After feud during his 1st administration, NFL players busting out Trump’s moves
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By By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer 
November 21, 2024
If the latest dance sweeping the sports world is any indication, Donald Trump and the NFL might get along much better in his second term in the White House than they did the first time around. Several...
Friendship with hiking buddy trips up marriage proposal
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November 21, 2024
DEAR ABBY: I’m a 64-year-old guy. I am single and have two daughters and four grandkids. A young woman (“Sarah”), who is my daughter’s age, and I have been hiking buddies for the past five years. I tr...
Feuding besties cause strain for friend
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November 21, 2024
DEAR HARRIETTE: I’m in a really tough spot with my two best friends. Recently, they had a huge falling-out over something pretty serious, and it’s escalated to the point where they’re not speaking to ...
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November 21, 2024
BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Nick Chubb’s most recent view of the Steelers came through tear-filled eyes as he sat on the back of a cart being driven off the field. He’ll see them again Thursday under far bette...
Eighth-graders bring food to Cupboard Stretchers
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By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
November 20, 2024
Students from Mary of Nazareth Catholic School hand delivered their donations to the Sampson’s Mills Presbyterian Church food ministry. Cupboard Stretchers White Oak Food Pantry, a ministry of Sampson...
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November 20, 2024
In a story that appeared on A2 in Tuesday’s edition, a park to be renamed in North Charleroi was incorrectly identified. North Charleroi Borough Park will be renamed the Rich Frenchy Pireaux Memorial ...
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November 20, 2024
• Derrick Ward, 35, of McKeesport was charged with indecent exposure stemming from an alleged incident Tuesday, court records state. A preliminary hearing before Magisterial District Judge Eugene Riaz...
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November 20, 2024
WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday tapped Dr. Mehmet Oz, a former television talk show host and heart surgeon, to head the agency that oversees health insurance programs for mil...
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November 20, 2024
The Mon Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce will celebrate the season of business with a holiday party. The event is set for 6 to 9 p.m. Dec. 5 at St. Spyridon Hellenic Center, Monessen. This year’s a...
Partner continues to enable grown son’s bad behavior
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November 20, 2024
DEAR ABBY: I’ve been living with someone for four years. When we started living together, his son “Byron” was incarcerated. Byron is 33 and has been in trouble since he was 15. His dad keeps bailing h...
32-year-old struggles with driving anxiety, family pressure
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November 20, 2024
DEAR HARRIETTE: I’m 32 years old, and I still don’t have my driver’s license. This has always been a sensitive issue for me, and while I know it’s unusual at my age, I just don’t feel comfortable driv...
Girlfriend’s mother refuses to acknowledge reality
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November 19, 2024
DEAR ABBY: I have been with my girlfriend, “Kim,” for a year and a half. We are both in our 40s and very independent. Her mother struggles with our relationship because we are two women. She has told ...
Daughter’s new job sparks independence
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November 19, 2024
DEAR HARRIETTE: My 20-year-old daughter recently got her cosmetology license and has started working at a salon. She’s excited about her new job and the independence it brings, but now she’s telling m...
Why runners flock to the turkey trots
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By By KAITLYN HUAMANI Associated Press 
November 19, 2024
Thanksgiving morning is often a blur of last-minute meal preparation and frenzied chores. But for Beth Thomas, who typically hosts her family at her Boston-area home, most of the work in the kitchen i...
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By By RYAN DETO TribLive 
November 19, 2024
Allegheny County will finish this week counting its ballots from the Nov. 5 election, completing a weekslong process that has taken place amid legal challenges and on the heels of an automatic recount...
Additions may be made to White Oak budget
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By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
November 18, 2024
The projects are expected to be discussed at tonight’s meeting. White Oak council members discussed items that they may add to the 2025 budget at last week’s workshop meeting — including a possible st...