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April 3, 2025

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Monongahela library to host craft night

The Clothes 4 U ministry of the First United Methodist Church, 200 State St., Belle Vernon, will be open to the public from 9 a.m. to noon Tuesday and April 22. There is no charge for the clothing. The ministry is in need of gently-used, clean clothing at this time. Call the church at 724-929-4696 to find when and how to donate.

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White Oak welcomes new officer

By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com

April 22, 2025

Jeremy Zuber was sworn in at Monday’s council meeting. White Oak swore in a new police officer at Monday night’s council meeting. Jeremy Zuber, who previously worked for the McKeesport Police Departme...

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Fire damages building in Washington Township

April 22, 2025

Firefighters were called to a building fire on Brown Road in Washington Township Monday evening. No injuries were reported. Crews from Rostraver Central and Washington Township VFC responded to the sc...

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Monongahela Main Street Program accredited again

By MICHAEL RICHTER, mrichter@yourmvi.com

April 22, 2025

The organization’s annual membership meeting is scheduled for next month. For the third consecutive year, the Monongahela Main Street Program has received national accreditation status from Main Stree...

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Rescue in Rostraver Township

April 22, 2025

Firefighters from Rostraver Central and Webster were called to a rescue along Vance DeiCas Memorial Highway and Route 906 Monday night. A passing driver saw someone in distress in a wooded hillside ab...

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Mighty and meek say farewell to Pope Francis

April 28, 2025

The Vatican estimates that 250,000 people attended the funeral Mass and another 150,000 lined the motorcade route. VATICAN CITY (AP) — World leaders and rank-and-file Catholic faithful bade farewell t...

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Rock & Roll Hall of Fame to welcome wide range of acts

April 28, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — First-time nominees Chubby Checker, Joe Cocker and Bad Company will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, a class that also includes pop star Cyndi Lauper, the hip-hop pioneer...

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Earthquakes recorded about a hundred miles from Pittsburgh

By By QUINCEY REESE TribLive

April 28, 2025

They both happened last week in Pleasant City, which is near Columbus, Ohio. Two earthquakes occurred about a hundred miles southwest of Pittsburgh this week near the same southeastern Ohio town. A 3....

Valley athletes among meet’s top performers

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FAYETTE COUNTY COACHES ASSOCIATION CHAMPIONSHIP

Valley athletes among meet’s top performers

By By JIM DOWNEY The Daily Courier

April 28, 2025

Belle Vernon’s Ryan Kent was awarded Field MVP honors. Ryan Kent had an event remaining on his schedule as the annual Fayette County Coaches Association Championship wound down to a close Saturday, so...

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Epps has long-term plans to build SA girls basketball

By By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com

April 28, 2025

He wants to set up a development system just like the boys have. The South Allegheny girls basketball program recently went in a new direction with the announcement of a familiar name as its head coac...