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October 5, 2024
By the AP Billionaire Elon Musk will join Donald Trump at a rally at the site of the former president’s July assassination attempt. The campaign said the SpaceX and Tesla CEO will be among special gue...
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ALLEGHENY
October 5, 2024
Editor’s note: An expanded list of regional property transfers runs in our electronic edition.
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October 5, 2024
AUTO RACING 10:30 a.m. - TRUTV — FIM MotoGP: The Japanese Grand Prix Sprint, Motegi, Japan 12:30 p.m. - USA — NASCAR Xfinity Series: Practice and Qualifying, Talladega Superspeedway, Talladega, Ala. 1...
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Elizabeth Township
October 5, 2024
• Deidre Louise Mariani, 65, of Charleroi was charged with intent to possess a controlled substance stemming from an alleged incident Thursday, court records state. • Clinton Connors, 43, of Pittsburg...
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October 5, 2024
• Samantha Lynn Moehring, 35, of McKeesport was charged with prohibited acts - possession and prohibited acts stemming from an alleged incident Thursday, court records state.
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By By MEGAN SWIFT TribLive 
October 5, 2024
No charges have been filed, so the person’s name wasn’t released. One unidentified suspect has been targeted in the investigation of missing money from the McKeesport Police Department evidence room, ...
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October 3, 2024
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. ports from Maine to Texas shut down Tuesday when the union representing about 45,000 dockworkers went on strike for the first time since 1977. Workers began walking picket lines e...
Entertainment Calendar
October 3, 2024
Tonight’s music • Open stage, Dead Head Winery, Monongahela, 6:30 p.m. • David Powell, Giant Oaks Winery, Finleyville, 6 p.m. • Forever Seger: The Silver Bullet Experience, The Palace Theatre, Greensb...
PennWest reports growth, honors alumna at trustee meeting
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October 3, 2024
For the MVI Pennsylvania Western University reported significant growth in graduate and online enrollments at the Council of Trustees meeting, held Sept. 26 at the California campus. New graduate enro...
BUSINESS NOTEBOOK
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October 3, 2024
The membership of the Pennsylvania State Coroners’ Association (PSCA) held its annual meeting in Bethlehem, Pa., Sept. 16th-20th, 2024. During the business meeting, Washington County Coroner S. Timoth...
Joker is back, this time with Lady Gaga — and songs
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By By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer 
October 3, 2024
VENICE, Italy (AP) — “ Joker “ is a hard act to follow. Todd Phillips’ dark, Scorsese- inspired character study about the Batman villain made over a billion dollars at the box office, won Joaquin Phoe...
Jimmy Carter at 100:
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A century of changes for a president, the U.S. and the world since 1924
By By BILL BARROW AP 
October 2, 2024
Already the longest-lived of the 45 men to serve as U.S. president, Jimmy Carter reached the century mark. The 39th president, who remains under home hospice care, turned 100 on Tuesday, celebrating i...
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McKeesport
October 1, 2024
• Timothy David Corwin, 37, of Monongahela was charged with simple assault and harassment stemming from an alleged incident Sept. 10, court records state. A preliminary hearing before Magisterial Dist...
What to watch as Vance, Walz meet for VP debate
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October 1, 2024
ATLANTA (AP) — Republican JD Vance and Democrat Tim Walz will meet tonight in the lone vice presidential debate of the 2024 election, bringing together undercards who have spent two months going after...
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October 1, 2024
THE MON VALLEY INDEPENDENT IS GOING PINK this month to support an important cause. Through the end of October, we will place a pink ribbon on our masthead to mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month and to ...
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October 1, 2024
A Pittsburgh man wanted on a bench warrant out of Allegheny County was arrested Sunday in Charleroi after jumping from a balcony. Roneal Dunscomb, 38, is charged with loitering and prowling at night, ...