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Monessen Elementary may get outdoor learning space
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Monessen Elementary may get outdoor learning space
By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
August 25, 2026
Western Pennsylvania Conservancy has done similar projects for other area school districts. A new outdoor learning environment is possibly coming to Monessen Elementary Center. The proposed outdoor cl...
Transportation issues persist for West Mifflin Area schools
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Transportation issues persist for West Mifflin Area schools
August 25, 2026
Reports of lengthy waits at bus stops and long trips to school continued Monday morning. By the MVI Transportation issues continued to affect the West Mifflin Area School District on Monday. Several p...
Free backpacks, haircuts help teens get ready for school
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Free backpacks, haircuts help teens get ready for school
By MICHAEL VINSICK mvinsick@yourmvi.com 
August 25, 2026
The McKeesport CLUB Teen Center hosted the event Monday with help from the community. Teens from McKeesport gathered for a night of games, pizza and preparation for the upcoming school year at the McK...
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Hospital Parking Garage Demolition Nearly Complete
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Hospital Parking Garage Demolition Nearly Complete
August 25, 2026
Demolition work continues on the parking garage at Penn Highlands Mon Valley in Carroll Township, with crews having removed more than three-quarters of the structure. The garage will be replaced with ...
Kennywood charges hidden fees on ticket prices, lawsuit says
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Kennywood charges hidden fees on ticket prices, lawsuit says
By By MEGAN SWIFT TribLive 
August 25, 2026
Kennywood’s parent company is facing a lawsuit alleging the West Mifflin amusement park tacks hidden fees onto online ticket prices. The class action portion of the suit is in the proposed stage becau...
Woman charged after boy hit by car in Charleroi
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Woman charged after boy hit by car in Charleroi
By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
August 25, 2026
Police said she initially left the scene of the accident before returning. A Chicago woman is accused of speeding and hitting a young boy with her vehicle in Charleroi before fleeing the scene, police...
Sports
Cougars look to stay up-tempo and high scoring
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Cougars look to stay up-tempo and high scoring
By ADAM BREWER MVI SPORTS 
August 25, 2026
Charleroi will rely heavily on Otis McIntyre, Max Goodwin and Luke Mazon for scoring and leadership. The Charleroi boys soccer team had a chance at a section title last fall, but it wasn’t meant to be...
New coach relying on returning Bearcats
High school, Sports
New coach relying on returning Bearcats
By ADAM BREWER MVI SPORTS 
August 25, 2026
The Bentworth volleyball team faced some adversity a year ago, but now, under firstyear head coach Karli Lynd, the Bearcats are hoping to turn the tide and make an impact this fall. Lynd was an assist...
McCarthy: Porter Jr., team at ‘an impasse’
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McCarthy: Porter Jr., team at ‘an impasse’
By By CHRIS ADAMSKI TribLive 
August 25, 2026
On the day that Jalen Ramsey came off the physically unable to perform list, the other important Pittsburgh Steelers defensive back remains on PUP. And regardless of any injury Joey Porter Jr. is deal...
Steelers’ Metcalf, Pittman Jr. return to practice
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Steelers’ Metcalf, Pittman Jr. return to practice
By By CHRIS HARLAN TribLive 
August 25, 2026
The Pittsburgh Steelers’ top receivers were back in pads for Monday’s practice, though neither shared details about the ailments that sidelined them for two weeks. DK Metcalf and Michael Pittman Jr. s...
Obituaries
Dorothy T. Jackson – Coal Center
Obituaries
Dorothy T. Jackson – Coal Center
August 25, 2026
Dorothy T. Jackson, 95, of Coal Center, went home to be with the Lord on Aug. 22, 2026, at The Resi dence at Hilltop. Dorothy was born on July 25, 1931, in Bos well, Pa. to the late Chester A. and Mar...
Alice M. Venturini Jozefczyk – New Eagle
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Alice M. Venturini Jozefczyk – New Eagle
August 25, 2026
Alice M. Venturini Jozefczyk, 82, of New Eagle, passed away peacefully on Saturday Aug. 22, 2026, in Allegheny General Hosp ital, Pittsburgh. She was born Jan. 13, 1944, in New Eagle, daughter of the ...