NEWS BRIEF

NEW YORK (AP) — Wayne Osmond, a singer, guitarist and founding member of the million-selling family act The Osmonds, who were known for such 1970s teen hits as “One Bad Apple,” “Yo-Yo” and “Down By the Lazy River,” has died. He was 73.

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PETA offers reward for info on abandoned puppies

By By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com

January 4, 2025

They were discovered last week outside Giant Eagle in White Oak. A national organization is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information related to two young adult female miniature pinschers foun...

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Devastation, relief expressed as Biden blocks U.S. Steel sale

January 4, 2025

Area residents hold differing views on the impact the move will have on the local economy. By JACK TROY and QUINCEY REESE TribLive It takes a mixture of alcohol, dish soap and standard cleaner to remo...

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Temporary shutdown possible in Forward Twp.

By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter

January 4, 2025

Government business could be put on hold until March if Tom DeRosa and Dave Levdansky can’t agree on a vacancy board appointee. A vacancy meeting scheduled for Monday morning in Forward Township has b...

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THE AGENDA

January 4, 2025

Meetings in local government next week Here’s a look at the upcoming government meetings around the Mid-Mon Valley. If there’s an item or other event of public interest, we’ll include that below the l...

Monessen fighter pilot lost 80 years ago

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Monessen fighter pilot lost 80 years ago

By By JOHN J. TURANIN For the MVI

January 4, 2025

This story is part of Mon Valley Sons of World War II, a series about our sons who lost their lives in service to our country during the war. Today marks the 80th anniversary of the loss of a Monessen...

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that left them taped in the box

January 4, 2025

that left them taped in the box.” Since the dogs were abandoned two days after Christmas, PETA said in the release that animals should never be given as gifts, as doing so can lead to them being “pass...