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Local 8041 approves hospital contract

Monongahela Valley Hospital and its union staved off a potential work stoppage after the membership voted to accept a new contract Tuesday.

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Sat Jul 04, 2009

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Rostraver sewer system set to go

The township commissioners Wednesday reported that homes are being connected to the new stormwater and wastewater system.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

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Child rapist sentenced to 50 to 100 years in prison

A Monongahela man will spend the next 50 years in prison for raping two young girls over a seven-year period.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

PittsburghLIVE.com

Fayette fair ticket prices unchanged

Mark Hofmann can be reached at mhofmann@tribweb.com or 724-626-3539. This year's Fayette County Fair will return with no increase in ticket prices along with traditional and new entertainment.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

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read Michael Bradwell's story

" While few people will see Bryce and Sara Rinkhoff when they attend three Fourth of July celebrations in Donora on Saturday,they'll be the ones making all the noise.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

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New opportunity for Valley steel

To the outside world, the Mid-Mon Valley is all about unemployment, poverty, vacant storefronts and, lately, shootouts involving young men from Donora and Monessen.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

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Rail contract awarded for Amcel

Chris Buckley can be reached via e-mail or at 724-684-2642. A new project to improve or extend rail service nearly a mile into the Amcel 2 Center in Rostraver Township could begin soon.

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Mon Jun 22, 2009

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Ringgold OKs tax hike

The Ringgold School Board adopted a 2009-10 budget that includes a 4-mill tax increase.

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Sat Jun 20, 2009

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Church closing rumors denied

Reports that the closing of three Catholic churches in the Mon Valley are imminent are apparently inaccurate.

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Thu Jun 18, 2009

Pittsburgh Tribune

After a decade, Aspinwall school gets sister at the helm

The new principal at Christ the Divine Teacher Catholic Academy in Aspinwall represents the return of a tradition at the school: having a religious sister at the helm.

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Tue Jun 16, 2009

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I-70 crash snarls traffic

State police said a woman was lucky to escape serious injury this morning after her vehicle was driven into a guide rail by a tractor-trailer in Rostraver Township.

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Sun Jun 14, 2009

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One less nuisance in Monessen

BiLLY T'S is a nuisance no longer. The Monessen bar with a long, troubled history is out of business until at least next May -- shut down for a year after owner Billy Tansmore withdrew his challenge to an order from Westmoreland County Judge Daniel Ackerman.

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Fri Jun 12, 2009

PittsburghLIVE.com

Teen firefighter excels in several areas of life

The fire department has been one of young Michael Bedner's passions. As he turned 18, the Carroll Township resident is now considered an active member of the Carroll Township Volunteer Fire Department.

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Wed Jun 10, 2009

O-R Online

Third man charged in drug case pleads guilty

The last of three men arrested in February 2008 as part of a large-scale drug investigation in the Mon Valley pleaded guilty Monday in federal court to drug and money laundering charges.

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Tue Jun 02, 2009

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BV woman sought on drug charges

The Pennsylvania Crime Stoppers is offering a reward for information leading to the arrest of Brandi Lee Antal, 23, whose last known address is 319 Ohio St., Belle Vernon.

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Sat May 30, 2009

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Federal cops money for Washington County

This article has been read 111 times. Thirteen police departments in Washington County are receiving a share of $1.4 million in federal money to purchase equipment.

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Thu May 28, 2009

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'Father Bud' returns to Valley

The Rev. Pierre Falkenhan is back in the Mid-Mon Valley and he's happy to be here.

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Tue May 26, 2009

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HOGs coming to Western Pa.

No, not the kind that oink gently in a mud bath after enjoying a tasty meal. These hogs wear leather and ride two-wheeled chrome contraptions that produce much louder, deeper oinks.

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Thu May 21, 2009

Pittsburgh Tribune

Donora man who wrecked stolen truck sent to jail

A Washington County man, who escaped last week from a constable in North Belle Vernon and later wrecked a stolen truck, was released Thursday from a West Virginia hospital and jailed in Westmoreland County.

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O-R Online

Probation sweep nets seven arrests

The long arm of the law swept down on probationers and parolees in the Mon Valley on Friday, resulting in numerous arrests and the confiscation of large amounts of drugs and cash.

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