Barbara L. DiNicola Popowitz — wife, mom, friend and Nanny extraordinaire - passed away peacefully from leukemia on Oct. 27, 2020, with Tony, her husband of 50 years, and her children by her side. Bar...

Agnes A. “Bubbi” Mahalko, 93, of Monessen, died on Monday, Oct. 26, 2020, in Victoria House Personal Care Home, Monessen. Born in Monessen on April 22, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Andrew an...

Gerald A. Franks, 84, of Monongahela, died in Jefferson Hospital. Born Oct. 24, 1935, in Donora, he was the son of Anthony and Virginia Roule Franks. Mr. Franks worked at the former RCA Plant in Meado...

By Jose Negron jnegron@yourmvi.com Throughout the course of the regular season, Yough head coach Dann Appolonia watched as his group matured right before his very eyes.   He saw a heightened sense of ...

By DEAN DELLAMALVA JR. MVI Sports The Brownsville girls soccer team used speed and experience to keep South Allegheny on their heels most of the night en route to an 8-0 victory in the first round of ...

By JONATHAN GUTH MVI Sports Frazier’s volleyball team closed out its home schedule on a winning note in a 3-0 sweep over Burgettstown in the preliminary round of the WPIAL Class 2A playoffs Tuesday at...

By JEREMY TEPPER MVI Sports For much of the game, Serra Catholic kept Eden Christian within arm’s reach. The Warriors scored, and then the Eagles answered back on two different occasions. But eventual...

Thomas Ruffcorn, Derrick Tarpley, Nolan Konopka and Davey Timko, all of Brownsville, turned out to support the Brownsville High School girls soccer team, which played South Allegheny Tuesday night at ...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com The Authority of the Borough of Charleroi will lift a moratorium on the termination of water services in December. During a business meeting Tuesday, the ABC Board o...

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com The increase in COVID-19 continued Tuesday as Pennsylvania broke its single-day record for new cases, Westmoreland County saw its most COVID-related deaths since ...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com Students in the Electrical Power Technology Program at the Mon Valley Career and Technology Center in Speers have received support to increase their skills and enhan...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com Those who roamed the halls as McKeesport High School students in the mid-1970s and 1980s are getting a chance to relive a small part of their youthful glory days and s...

By ERIC SEIVERLING eseiverling@yourmvi.com Being a Boy Scout is serious business to Michael Falappi. A 2020 Ringgold High School graduate, Falappi recently achieved the rank of Eagle Scout, the highes...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com The Mon Valley Initiative has been awarded a U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development grant to support quality housing counseling services in the Mon Valley re...

By Christine Haines chaines@yourmvi.com Elizabeth Borough Council is taking steps to improve the quality of life in the borough by addressing blight and other issues. Council held a demolition hearing...

Carol Lueschen-Symons Georgulis, 79, of Rostraver Township, passed away peacefully to go home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020. She was born on Dec. 22, 1940. Originally from Illinois, Ca...

Priscilla Kaluponov, 93, of Craven Hill, Charleroi, died Sunday, Oct. 25, 2020, in the Mt. Vernon of Elizabeth Memory Care Home. She was born March 7, 1927, in Donora, daughter of the late Michael and...

Charles Robert Whitelaw, 95, of Rostraver Township, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020, in his home, surrounded by his family. A son of the late Roy and Ethel Snyder Whitelaw, he was born in Belle Ver...

John W. Culp IV, 57, of Belle Vernon, passed away on Oct. 23, 2020. He was born in Charleroi on May 21, 1963, son of the late John W. Culp and Kathleen Hreno Culp, who survives. John had attended the ...

By Dean Dellamalva Jr. MVI Sports The fifth-seeded Elizabeth Forward boys soccer team got going early in their WPIAL Class 2A first-round game against No. 12 Freedom Monday, scoring in the second minu...