Hugo Bardi, a World War II U.S. Navy veteran, beloved father and friend, died peace-fully on Sunday, Nov. 17, 2019. He was born on Aug. 21, 1926, to Guilio and Theresa Bardi. Hugo was predeceased by h...

Marian Jean Angeline, 90, of Belle Vernon, died Monday Nov. 25, 2019, in Uniontown Hospital. She was born on Nov. 27, 1928, in Monessen, the daughter of the late Peter and Mary Wagner Garber. She is s...

Phyllis Bator, 91, of Port Vue, died Nov. 24, 2019, at UPMC McKeesport. Born Dec. 20, 1927, in Duquesne, she was the daughter of Frank and Mary Matey Kolosvary and the wife of the late Edward S. Bator...

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com A man identified in court records as the national Pagans Motorcycle Club’s sergeant at arms pleaded guilty to a conspiracy charge in relation to an assault in Cha...

By CHRISTINE HAINES chaines@yourmvi.com “Pass the turkey” is a phrase that will be heard in 73 more homes in the Elizabeth Forward School District on Thanksgiving Day thanks to a holiday outreach prog...

By EMILY BENNETT DILULLO ebennett@yourmvi.com A Monessen senior citizen issued a warning for other elderly residents to check their water meters every month. When Hilda Lewis went to her Marion Avenue...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com A Monessen woman is accused of attempted homicide after allegedly stabbing one woman nine times and injuring two others during a fight early Monday morning. Tiffany ...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com St. Sebastian Regional Catholic School in North Belle Vernon is once again hoping to make Christmas a little merrier for area youths. The Bus to Bethlehem kicked off...

By DAN PALM MVI Sports It will be a season of change for the Belle Vernon Area wrestling team.   Only two starters return from a team that was already low on numbers a year ago and one that ended up r...

By Dan Palm MVI Sports The Elizabeth Forward wrestling team is coming off consecutive quarterfinal finishes in the WPIAL Class 2A playoffs and has one of the best returning wrestlers in the state.   H...

By Jose Negron jnegron@yourmvi.com Elizabeth Forward senior second baseman Jordan Pinneri has fond childhood memories of her sitting with her father, Tony, watching college softball games on TV.   Tha...

By the Mon Valley Independent The No. 13 Cal U women’s basketball team finished off a perfect weekend with a convincing 70-42 victory over Mansfield in PSAC play Sunday afternoon at the Convocation Ce...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com The Allegheny Regional Asset District announced over the weekend that Mc-Keesport is being granted more than $980,000 to fund operations and capital improvements at Re...

By Eric Seiverling eseiverling@yourmvi.com The borough of Pleasant Hills is considering changing its method of billing residents for trash collection, and residents may have a say in how the new billi...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com Mon Valley residents once again have something warm and cozy to be thankful for this year. Five years ago, Monongahela resident Kim Velmer started a winter community...

By CHRISTINE HAINES chaines@yourmvi.com Approximately 155 acres of land in Elizabeth Township is slated to be taken into trust as a green space. It was announced recently that the Allegheny Land Trust...

By CHRISTINE HAINES chaines@yourmvi.com Two Ringgold Elementary School South students are among the 10 students recognized by the Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation for their artwork. Third-grader Alissa ...

Charmaine Y. Davis, 69, of Monongahela, died Sunday, Nov. 24, 2019. Born in Monongahela on Nov. 12, 1950, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Beulah Cupp Flowers. She is survived by her husba...

Stewart W. Diess, 73, of Finleyville, passed away on Nov. 24, 2019. Born on Aug. 12, 1946, he was the son of the late Wilbur and Cynthia Diess. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and was retired from U...

Stanley A. “Stush” Fabin Jr., 62, of Monongahela, died Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019, in Victoria House, Monessen. Born Dec. 25, 1956, in Monongahela, he was the son of the late Stanley A. Sr. and Gladys Ma...