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WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump said Thursday he will nominate former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi to lead the Justice Department, turning to a longtime ally after his first choice, Matt Gaetz, withdrew his name from consideration amid scrutiny over sex trafficking allegations.

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Time to get ‘merry and bright’ as Monongahela ushers in holiday season

By MICHAEL RICHTER, mrichter@yourmvi.com

November 22, 2024

The Monongahela Area Chamber of Commerce welcomes the community to come eat, drink, shop, listen to music and get in the holiday spirit at tonight’s event. Merry and Bright Night will kick off the hol...

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Casey concedes to McCormick in Senate race

November 22, 2024

The concession came Thursday, more than two weeks after Election Day. Staff and wire reports Democratic Sen. Bob Casey of Pennsylvania conceded his reelection bid to Republican David Mc-Cormick on Thu...

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NAACP treasurer testifies at hearing for retired Pa. AG investigator accused in $175K theft case

By By RENATTA SIGNORINI TribLive

November 22, 2024

For Magisterial District Judge Henry Moore, it came down to one charge — forgery. He grew quiet after listening to five hours of testimony in the case against a North Versailles woman accused of steal...

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Valley model railroad club on track for open houses

By MICHAEL RICHTER, mrichter@yourmvi.com

November 22, 2024

The Mid-Mon Valley Model Railroad Club will host its annual open house from 5 to 9 tonight. To join the Mid-Mon Valley Model Railroad Club, one must, of course, have an interest in model railroading, ...

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Elizabeth Forward Area Community Chorus to kick off holidays with ‘We Sing Noel’

By SARAH PELLIS

November 22, 2024

Elizabeth Forward Area Community Chorus’ Christmas concert will be tonight, Saturday and Sunday at St. Michael Church in Elizabeth Township. Elizabeth Forward Area Community Chorus (EFACC) will host i...

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Charleroi seeking applicants for boards

By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter

November 22, 2024

Residents can submit letters of interest by Nov. 29 for various commissions in the borough. Charleroi Council is looking for residents who are interested in serving their community. Council is accepti...