Obituaries
By obits 
November 24, 2019
Karen Lynne Gauden, 61, of Charleroi, passed away Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019, in her home. She was born in North Charleroi on Jan. 23, 1958, a daughter of the late Patricia Lou Swartz Marchewka and Walte...
Obituaries
By obits 
November 24, 2019
Marie Truby Grantz, 92, of West Mifflin and a former Glassport resident of 47 years. Marie was born in Glassport May 13, 1927, to the late Frank C. and Elizabeth Jenets Truby. She was a 1945 graduate ...
Obituaries
By obits 
November 24, 2019
Sheila Metzner, 63, of Fallowfield Township, passed away on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019, at UPMC Shadyside. She was born in Brownsville on Feb. 12, 1956, daughter of the late Lawrence and Ethel Morgan Tut...
Margaret ‘Peggy’ Savadeck – Carroll Township
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November 24, 2019
Margaret “Peggy” Savadeck, 94, of Carroll Township, passed away Friday, Nov. 22, 2019, surrounded by her family at the home of her daughter in Rostraver Township. She was born March 19, 1925, in Washi...
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November 24, 2019
Linda L. Smith, 65, of Uniontown, died Friday, Nov. 22, 2019, with her family by her side. She was born Monday, Jan. 18, 1954, in Waynesburg, Pa., a daughter of the late George William Harvey and the ...
TJ rolls on with win over ECP
By Mon Valley Independent 
November 22, 2019
By Chris Harlan TTM News Wire Services The referee held his hands a few inches apart. Facing fourth and inches at its own 40, that’s the distance Thomas Jefferson needed for a first down late in Frida...
Schreiber to play soccer at West Liberty
By Mon Valley Independent 
November 22, 2019
By Jose negron jnegron@yourmvi.com The moment that Rori Schreiber stepped foot on West Liberty’s campus, she knew she was home.   Since then, there was no changing Schreiber’s mind. She was going to s...
By Mon Valley Independent 
November 22, 2019
By Dan Palm MVI Sports Coming off a 5-9 season, the Yough wrestling team plans to use increased numbers and solid offseason work to improve the team standing and get more individuals into the postseas...
Monongahela welcomes holidays
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By Mon Valley Independent 
November 22, 2019
Brooks Hatalowich, 2, of Fallowfield Township enjoys a window display Friday night at Monongahela’s Santa is Shopping in Town event.
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By Mon Valley Independent 
November 22, 2019
By Jeff Stitt and Emily Bennett DiLulio jstitt@yourmvi.com ebennet@yourmvi.com Local legislators split evenly in their votes on a bill this week that would ban the purchase of cigarettes and other tob...
Jefferson Hills Council: Reynolds wins by one vote
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By Mon Valley Independent 
November 22, 2019
By Eric Seiverling eseiverling@yourmvi.com The race for the third four-year council seat in Jefferson Hills has been decided, with Democrat Keith Reynolds defeating Republican Melissa Girman Steffey b...
Warning issued on fake dog licenses
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By Mon Valley Independent 
November 22, 2019
By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com The state Department of Agriculture’s Bureau of Dog Law Enforcement on Friday warned dog owners looking to purchase new or renewal licenses of a fraudulent website sel...
Washington County clerk of courts charged with theft
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By Mon Valley Independent 
November 22, 2019
By CHRISTINE HAINES chaines@yourmvi.com The Washington County clerk of courts is free on $100,000 unsecured bond after allegedly stealing more than $96,000 from the office. The charges against Frank S...
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November 22, 2019
By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com The state House of Representatives Urban Affairs Committee on Thursday unanimously voted a bill out of committee that would benefit land banks. State Rep. Austin Davis...
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November 22, 2019
By Eric Seiverling eseiverling@yourmvi.com Rocker Frank Zappa may have warned us to stay away from the yellow snow in his classic song “Don’t Eat the Yellow Snow,” but Belle Vernon resident and percus...
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November 22, 2019
DILULLO ebennett@yourmvi.com Grab your garland and get ready to deck the halls in time to participate in the Monongahela and Charleroi Christmas decorating contests.   The Monongahela Area Revitalizat...
Obituaries
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November 22, 2019
Loreto “Ray” Chiocchio, 85, of Monessen, died Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019, in Monongahela Valley Hospital Inc. He was born on April 6, 1934, in Monessen, the son of the late Pelino and Cesidia Arcieri Chi...
Obituaries
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November 22, 2019
Margaret G. Crusan, 99, of Greensburg, died Friday, Nov. 22, 2019. Born in Indiana, Pa. on July 24, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Salome McCully. Margaret was a forklift operator at...
Obituaries
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November 22, 2019
Erma Linda Howard Gilpin, 74, of Carroll Township, passed away unexpectedly, Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2019, at her home. She was born Nov. 8, 1945, in North Charleroi, the daughter of the late Ernest and E...
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November 22, 2019
Paul E. Marshman, 91, of New Eagle, passed on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019, at Jefferson Hills Manor. He was born Oct. 3, 1928, in Washington, Pa., son of the late James B. and Margaret Tush Marshman. He w...