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Measles case confirmed in Washington County
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Measles case confirmed in Washington County
October 24, 2026
Allegheny & Westmoreland counties have also been affected by the outbreak. By JAMES ENGEL TribLive Washington County is now among 43 other counties across Pennsylvania that have recorded confirmed cas...
Supreme Court won’t review Walsh decisions on death penalty
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Supreme Court won’t review Walsh decisions on death penalty
October 24, 2026
The appellate court did not provide any explanation for its ruling. By PAULA REED WARD TribLive The Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Friday denied a request by a man facing possible capital punishment to...
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October 24, 2026
Apollo-Ridge players are reflected in the visor of South Allegheny’s Chance Cole during the coin toss prior to Friday’s game. For more game coverage, see page B2. For more photos, go to our online gal...
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Charleroi gets positive results from cellphone ban
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Charleroi gets positive results from cellphone ban
By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
October 24, 2026
School officials say students are more focused on learning and display better social skills. Students are talking more, participating in classroom discussions and spending less time distracted by thei...
Sports
Titans top SSA behind Hill’s running, dominant defense
High school, Sports
Titans top SSA behind Hill’s running, dominant defense
By By BRENNAN VALLADARES bvalladares@yourmvi.com 
October 24, 2026
The senior running back scored five touchdowns and surpassed 6,000 yards for his career. West Mifflin and Shady Side Academy entered Friday’s Three Rivers Conference matchup tied at 1-2 in section pla...
5 more TDs for Petrosky as BVA outguns Waynesburg
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5 more TDs for Petrosky as BVA outguns Waynesburg
By ADAM BREWER MVI SPORTS 
October 24, 2026
The Leopards’ 55-39 win sets up a meeting with EF next week for the Interstate Conference crown. Scoring five touchdowns in one game is difficult for any player. Doing it in back-toback weeks is much ...
Nine area teams earn spots in volleyball playoffs
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Nine area teams earn spots in volleyball playoffs
By JEREMY SELLEW 
October 24, 2026
Serra Catholic is the No. 2 seed in Class 1A, while Frazier is No. 3 in Class 2A. Serra Catholic and Frazier will enter the WPIAL girls volleyball playoffs with high expectations after earning top-thr...
Apollo-Ridge tops SA, sets up conference title showdown
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Apollo-Ridge tops SA, sets up conference title showdown
By JEREMY SELLEW 
October 24, 2026
The Gladiators made several costly mistakes in the 42-14 loss. All the pieces are falling into place for Apollo-Ridge. The Vikings are poised for a shot at the Allegheny Conference title next week aft...
Obituaries
Obituaries
Richard A. Evans – Elrama
October 24, 2026
Richard A. Evans, 75, of Elrama, passed away Oct. 20, 2026 peacefully at home. Born July 17, 1951 in North Charleroi, he was the son of the late Richard J. and Ann Maley Evans. A resident of Elrama fo...
Andrew ‘Drew’ Koteles – Canonsburg, formerly of Finleyville
Obituaries
Andrew ‘Drew’ Koteles – Canonsburg, formerly of Finleyville
October 23, 2026
Andrew “Drew” Koteles, 73, of Canonsburg, formerly of Finleyville, died unexpectedly Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2026. He was born June 12, 1953, the son of the late John and Cleta Jerin Koteles. Drew retired f...