By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com After 47 years serving the residents of Monongahela, police Chief Brian Tempest attended his final council meeting Wednesday. Tempest, who retires at the end of t...

  Addison Grace was born at 10:26 a.m. March 30, 2019, at West Penn Hospital with a rare condition of gastroschisis. Addison was 7 pounds, 19.25 inches. She passed away at Children’s Hospital of Pitts...

Helen Andreas, 98, of Charleroi, passed away on April 4, 2019. Born on Aug. 27, 1920, she was the daughter of the late John and Anna Andreas. She was a member of Mary, Mother of the Church, the Christ...

Leon I. Burkett, 86, of North Belle Vernon, passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2019, in his home. A son of the late George and Maude Tanner Burkett, he was born in Lincoln Heights, Jeannette, on June 2, ...

Phillip Lee Craft Jr. “Lee Lee,” 36, of Elizabeth, went to live on with his heavenly and biological fathers on Thursday, April 4, 2019. Born in Pittsburgh on Jan. 8, 1983, he was the son of Lori I. Ma...

Brad A. DeBerardinis, 33, of Belle Vernon, passed away on Saturday, April 6, 2019. Born in Monongahela on March 29, 1986, he is the son of the late Patsy S. “Dino” DeBerardinis and the surviving Darcy...

Robert E. Fretz Sr., 85, of Speers Hill, passed away Monday, April 8, 2019, in his home. He was born April 28, 1933, in Fairhope, son of the late Percy and Martha Hency Fretz. Bob served in the U.S. A...

After 74 years, it is with great pride and honor that we celebrate the homecoming of Sgt. Vernon L. Hamilton, beloved son, brother and uncle. Born Oct. 3, 1925, in New Eagle, he was the son of James H...

After 74 years, it is with great pride and honor that we celebrate the homecoming of Sgt. Vernon L. Hamilton, beloved son, brother and uncle. Born Oct. 3, 1925, in New Eagle, he was the son of James H...

Jean Elizabeth Myers, 96, of Ramona, Calif., formerly of Charleroi, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 3, 2019. The daughter of the late Ardwin and Martha Betler Franch, she was born in Char...

By JEREMY SELLEW jsellew@yourmvi.com If you ask Monessen head coach Bill Matush, it seemed like only one team wanted to be on the field at Memorial Stadium Tuesday.   And it wasn’t the Greyhounds. Cha...

By jose negron jnegron@yourmvi.com Hits and runs came in large supply as Serra Catholic piled up 14 hits en route to a 15-0 victory over Shady Side Academy in a three-inning Section 2-2A matchup Tuesd...

By jose negron jnegron@yourmvi.com The offense continues to click for the Elizabeth Forward baseball team. After using eight runs to down Uniontown in their last game, the Warriors belted 18 hits in a...

Shirley Ann Snyder, 82, of Mechanicsville, Md., formerly of Rostraver Town-ship, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, April 5, 2019. Born in Rostraver Township on July 19, 1936, she was the daught...

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com The City of Monessen and its police chief have been sued in federal court by a construction company that claims it was damaged by a warning issued by the officer....

Yolanda Greco Thornton, 102, of Carroll Township, died Saturday, April 6, 2019, at Residence at Hilltop. Yolanda was the last member of the large family of Luigi and Rosario Greco in Donora. She was m...

By Kaylie Moore kmoore@yourmvi.com A Monessen School Board director’s comments about the city’s absentee mayor created a tense atmosphere at Tuesday’s meeting.   Board members became visibly uncomfort...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com North Belle Vernon borough council on Tuesday rescinded an ordinance passed last year stating that Graham Street would become a one-way road once the street’s paving p...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com Family members of a young Air Force sergeant from the Mon Valley who went missing after his plane was shot down in 1945 are getting support from area residents as th...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com Get ready to take a trip to a truly “ooky” house located at 1313 Cemetery Lane during McKeesport Area High School’s musical production of “The Addams Family.” Audience...