By CHRISTINE HAINES chaines@yourmvi.com Ringgold High School officials have disabled student email access after becoming aware of inappropriate material circulated among the students. High school prin...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com Three Charleroi residents are behind bars after two separate drug busts Thursday morning.   In the first raid, Keyonta McIntyre, 26, and Tequoia L. Youngblood, 26, b...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com Police are searching for a Monongahela man accused of molesting a young girl. Bryan C. Gravatt, 29, is wanted on charges of corruption of minors and three counts of ...

By JOSE NEGRON jnegron@yourmvi.com With a spot in the PIAA playoffs on the line, second-seeded Bentworth saw its season come to an end with a 7-2 loss to top-seeded Freedom in the WPIAL Class A consol...

By JEREMY SELLEW jsellew@yourmvi.com Experience playing against a style of offense could give a team an edge when playoff time comes around. It can also lead to your demise. For the McKeesport Tigers,...

By JEFF OLIVER MVI Sports Which Freedom football team will be waiting for the Charleroi Cougars to arrive Friday for their WPIAL 2A first round playoff contest? Will it be the Bulldogs squad that roar...

By JEREMY TEPPER MVI Sports As Tanner Patrick sees it, the Thomas Jefferson volleyball team is too close to have lost on Wednesday. Seniors like Patrick, Abby Chalovich, Tyler Turk, Natasha Yanief and...

By DEAN DELLAMALVA JR. MVI Sports A steady downpour fell at Peters Township Wednesday as the Belle Vernon Area girls soccer team took on West Allegheny with a trip to the PIAA playoffs on the line. Un...

Ferdinand “Ferdie” C. Rach, 91, of Fallowfield Township, passed away on Oct. 29, 2019 peacefully at home surrounded by his family. Ferdie was born on July 16, 1928 in Pittsburgh, the son of the late F...

Raymond J. Roskos Sr. Monessen Raymond J. Roskos Sr, 72, of Monessen, passed away on Oct. 29, 2019, in the Transitions Health Care of Washington. He was born in Charleroi, on Oct. 2, 1947, a son of th...

Rosita “Chicky” Nega yielded up her spirit on Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2019. Chicky was a lifelong resident of the Mon Valley, having lived most recently in Belle Vernon (Seldom Seen) and previously in Charl...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com An autistic Monessen teen who was attacked and had his candy stolen by a group of children while he was trick-or-treating received a special Halloween surprise by a ...

William L. ‘Lumpy’ Buckery Clairton William L. “Lumpy” Buckery, 54, of Clairton, died Saturday, Oct. 26, 2019, in his home. Born Nov. 20, 1964 in McKeesport, he was the son of Carl S. Buckery Sr. of O...

By EMILY BENNETT DILULLO ebennett@yourmvi.com About 150 cats and even dogs, chickens and gerbils were rescued from a woman’s properties in Donora and Monessen following a years-long investigation into...

By Kristie Linden klinden@yourmvi.com This spring, a World War II Army Air Force veteran finally returned home to Monongahela — decades after his plane was shot down in a combat mission. In April, the...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com Several communities in southwestern Pennsylvania have decided to change the date and time of trick-or-treating because the National Weather Service of Pittsburgh has p...

By JEREMY SELLEW jsellew@yourmvi.com After rallying back to tie their WPIAL quarterfinal match at one set apiece, the Frazier Commodores had all the momentum in the world. Instead of capitalizing on i...

By ASHLEY CHASE MVI Sports A WPIAL championship wasn’t in the cards for the Eagles. Serra Catholic’s quest came up short in the quarterfinals with a 3-1 loss to Beaver on Tuesday night at Peters Towns...

By JOSE NEGRON jnegron@yourmvi.com On paper, a meeting between Elizabeth Forward and Aliquippa may look like a David versus Goliath type of matchup. A team that has relied heavily on underclassmen thi...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com A group of 30 kids who participate in an after-school program in McKeesport got to enjoy a pizza party with city police officers on Monday. Community Empowerment Assoc...