By JEREMY SELLEW jsellew@yourmvi.com Belle Vernon Area’s Adeline Guess has been pushing and pushing for a goal this season. A gifted player with a big leg has taken a majority of the throw-ins and fre...

BY JOSE NEGRON jnegron@yourmvi.com Thomas Jefferson used a late first-half surge to gain separation and claim a 3-0 victory over Class 2A Elizabeth Forward in nonsection play Tuesday night at Warriors...

By Dean DELLAMALVA JR. MVI Sports The Ringgold boys soccer team ended its regular season playing up in class against a struggling Peters Township team Tuesday at Joe Montana Stadium. Usually a perenni...

By the Mon Valley Independent Sydney Caterino scored all of Monessen’s goals in a 4-2 victory over Jeannette in nonsection play Tuesday.   Caterino netted her first goal on a penalty kick before scori...

Barbara A. “Barb” Plevel, 88, of Charleroi, and formerly of Monessen, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2019, in Mt. Vernon of Elizabeth. She was born on April 22, 1931, in Addison, Pa., daug...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com A boil water advisory will remain in place until at least through this morning for McKeesport, Port Vue, White Oak and Versailles residents. The Municipal Authority of...

By CHRISTINE HAINES chaines@yourmvi.com Citizens packed the Forward Township meeting room Monday to voice opposition to a proposal made in September for the township to adopt the International Propert...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com When North Charleroi voters head to the polls next month, they will choose from four candidates with only three open seats on council — something that has not happen...

By Eric Seiverling eseiverling@yourmvi.com Jefferson Hills Fire and Rescue is now recognized as a certified volunteer fire company. The certification, which was unanimously approved by borough council...

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com The entry deadline for this year’s Fall Harvest and Halloween Decorating Contest has been extended until Wednesday. The contest, organized by the Monongahela Area...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com Residents will get the latest scoop on the upcoming expansion of Donora Public Library this week. On Wednesday, the board of directors and staff of the library will ...

By DAN PALM MVI Sports The Bentworth boys soccer team won’t be participating in the WPIAL playoffs this season, but their 4-3 home, non-section victory over Charleroi Monday carried a playoff atmosphe...

By DEAN DELLAMALVA Jr. MVI Sports The Elizabeth Forward and Greensburg Salem girls soccer teams came into Monday’s night section finale with plenty to play for. EF was trying to lock up the No. 2 spot...

By JEREMY TEPPER MVI Sports When South Park scored a third of the way through the second period to cut Thomas Jefferson’s lead to 2-1, the Jaguars did not fret or panic. The Jaguars knew they were pla...

By JEREMY SELLEW jsellew@yourmvi.com The Belle Vernon Area girls soccer team completed its second straight unbeaten section championship with an 8-1 win over host Laurel Highlands in Section 2-3A play...

Tyrone J. Seich , Van Meter, died Monday Oct. 14, 2019, at his residence. He was born Aug. 6, 1949, in Mt Pleasant, a son of the late Charles and Helen Davis Seich. He was a retired steelworker, havin...

Susan G. Laird Bilitski Charleroi, passed away Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019 at St. Clair Hospital, Mt. Lebanon. Born July 31, 1949, in Brownsville, she was a daughter of the late Kenneth and Ada Defino Laird...

Everett Rodriguez Sr. Charleroi Everett Rodriguez Sr., 86, of Charleroi, passed away Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019. He was born April 20, 1933, in Donora, the son of the late Conrado and Julia Rodriguez. Ev...

Barbara E. Nicolaus Fredericktown, formerly of Monessen Barbara E. Nicolaus, 77, of Fredericktown, formerly of Monessen, died Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019, in The Residence at Hilltop. She was born on Jan. 1...

Edward Paul Dacko Monessen Edward Paul Dacko, 88, of Monessen, died on Friday. Oct. 11 2019, in Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh. Born in Monessen on June 28, 1931, he was the son of the late Jo...