By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com While no one was injured in a crash early Sunday morning on state Route 88 in Charleroi, more than 1,000 residents were left without power. Charleroi Fire and Regional...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com A former school building on Bowman Avenue in McKeesport is in the process of being demolished after it started collapsing late Wednesday night. McKeesport Public Works...

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com The Donora Historical Society and Smog Museum have several activities planned to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the borough’s infamous 1948 smog. In the earl...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com McKeesport police and the Allegheny County Homicide Unit were left puzzled this weekend after a man who suffered a gunshot wound to the head drove another man who also...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com A man is in jail after he allegedly admitted to police that he had been drinking prior to a car accident in West Mifflin last month that left a McKeesport teenager dea...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com A lesson in modern development tactics for local business owners is headed to McKeesport this week. Mon Yough Area Chamber of Commerce is partnering with McKeesport-ba...

By JEREMY SELLEW jsellew@yourmvi.com McGuffey entered Myron Pottios Stadium Friday night with an unblemished record atop the Interstate Conference. But Charleroi’s stadium, affectionately known as “Th...

By CHRIS HARLAN For the MV Independent As Belle Vernon quarterback Jared Hartman was stretchered off the field, tailback Mason Pascoe understood immediately what that meant for the team. He and his li...

By Jose Negron jnegron@yourmvi.com A week after scoring 17 unanswered points in a three-point victory over Brentwood, Serra Catholic came from behind once again to top a Three Rivers Conference foe Fr...

By DEVON MOORE For the MV Independent It wasn’t pretty for Mc-Keesport, but it didn’t have to be to look good on the scoreboard. On what felt like the first true fall night of Friday football, the Tig...

By the Mon Valley Independent Monessen wasted no time dispatching the host Maples during a trip to Greene County as they scored 30 first-quarter points on their way to a 42-0 win at Mapletown (0-8, 0-...

By ANDREW JOHN For the MV Independent Greensburg Salem knew it had to handle its business Friday night against Ringgold if the Golden Lions had any thoughts of qualifying for the WPIAL playoffs. Green...

By RENNIE DETORE By the MV Independent In a game featuring the WPIAL’s leading rusher, it was his backfield counterpart who stole the show on the ground and in all facets of the game Friday night. Der...

By the MV Independent It’s homecoming week at California University as the Vulcans (4-2, 3-0) host Gannon at Adamson Stadium for a 3 p.m. kickoff. The Vulcans knocked off Clarion last week, 41-27, to ...

By Dean Dellamalva For the MV Independent Elizabeth Forward performed well in all three phases of the game Friday night while pounding Mount Pleasant, 55-13, in a 3A Big East Conference contest. After...

By Kaylie Moore kmoore@yourmvi.com  Monessen avoided another conflict of interest this week when a third-party consultant withdrew his participation in the city’s ongoing pension fund woes. State Audi...

By Kaylie Moore kmoore@yourmvi.com A third downtown Monessen building has been named to the Top 10 Preservation Opportunities list for 2018. Sponsored by Pittsburgh’s Young Preservationists Associatio...

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com A Donora councilman believes the governing body violated the Pennsylvania Sunshine Act. Councilman Gib Szakal told the audience at Thursday’s meeting that he was ...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com Preparing for the future of nuclear energy — that’s what a local company and The Regional Industrial Development Corporation of Southwestern Pennsylvania are working w...

By Jose Negron jnegron@yourmvi.com One name sits atop the list of single-season goal scoring leaders in the history of the Charleroi boys soccer program: Cullin Woytovich. The junior broke the single-...