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Charleroi, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 3 min read

Morning Charleroi! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Friday playoff football comes to Charleroi
  • A new chapter for Charleroi’s former Corelle plant
  • GE Vernova’s grid expansion reaches beyond Charleroi

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 65 and low of 46 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cloudy, showers; cooler, temps: high: 52, low: 37.
  • Friday: Cloudy with showers around, with a high of 43 and low of 30 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 2026 WPIAL high school playoffs Round 2 matchups revealed (beavercountyradio.com) — Charleroi will host Washington and Bethlehem-Center in the WPIAL Class 1A football quarterfinals Friday, November 13, at 7 p.m. The matchup pairs top-seeded Washington with No. 8 Bethlehem-Center as the district’s playoffs move into their second round.
   

• Mon Valley-based manufacturer to purchase portion of former glass plant in Charleroi (wpxi.com) — A Mon Valley manufacturer has agreed to buy nine acres of Charleroi’s former Corelle glass plant, opening a possible new chapter for the industrial site. Anchor Hocking announced the agreement with Therm-o-Rock East, which already operates in New Eagle and Donora, but provided no job totals or timetable.
   

• Grid Equipment Crunch: GE Vernova Investing $34.5M in Shreveport Facility Expansion to Scale Transformer Production (tdworld.com) — GE Vernova’s $138 million Charleroi expansion is part of a broader U.S. manufacturing push that now includes a $34.5 million transformer project in Louisiana. The Charleroi work began in July and is expected to create about 275 jobs through 2028 as the company expands production of equipment needed for the electric grid.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • pOpshelf posted a job opening for ASST STORE MGR in MONESSEN PA S07411 in Monessen. Apply here.
  • Belle Vernon Area School District posted a job opening for Personal Care Assistant in Belle Vernon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Charleroi here.

🗞 Nearby News

Monessen

  • Shenango football team rolls past Serra Catholic (dailyitem.com)
  • Whistleblower raises concerns about mold, safety issues at Monessen schools ahead of students' return (cbsnews.com)

Belle Vernon

  • Belle Vernon boys soccer team turns doubters into believers with historic WPIAL title run (triblive.com)

Monongahela

  • Video shows Monongahela police officer directing homophobic slur toward teenager (cbsnews.com)

Ok Charleroi! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Charleroi

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