By ERIC SEIVERLING eseiverling@yourmvi.com For anyone who needs some cheering up this holiday season, New Eagle resident Aaron Gilstrap will gladly invite them to his house. Don’t worry, you can’t mis...

By Joe Napsha and Brian C. Rittmeyer Trib Total Media More than 13,000 customers of West Penn Power Co. and Duquesne Light were without power Sunday afternoon as a result of high winds that swept thro...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com In the midst of a global pandemic, Mon Valley residents are still finding ways to help their neighbors.   Separate community events will be held Saturday in Monessen...

By CHRISTINE HAINES chaines@yourmvi.com After 11 years of coming up with catchy phrases to promote the Elizabeth Forward Area School District’s annual food drive, there wasn’t any need to think about ...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Church (McKeesport-Duquesne) has found a creative way to mark Advent. Advent is the first season of the Christian church year, leading up to ...

By ASHLEY CHASE MVI Sports Thomas Jefferson defended its WPIAL title Saturday afternoon, topping Aliquippa, 35-28, in an overtime thriller for the ages. It’s the school’s 10th WPIAL championship and t...

By JONATHAN GUTH MVI Sports Six turnovers and the loss of star running back Dontae Sanders was a losing formula for Clairton in a 45-14 setback to Jeannette Saturday in the WPIAL Class A championship ...

By JOSE NEGRON jnegron@yourmvi.com Third-seeded Elizabeth Forward’s quest for its first ever WPIAL championship came to an end Friday with a 35-0 loss to top-seeded Central Valley in the WPIAL Class 3...

By JONATHAN GUTH MVI Sports Many predicted that Clairton and Jeannette would see each other again after the Bears’ six-point victory in Week 1, and that prognosis came true last Friday, as the storied...

By ASHLEY CHASE MVI Sports It’s been four decades since the first meeting between Thomas Jefferson and Aliquippa, a memorable win for the Jaguars in the WPIAL championship game. The second meeting wil...

Members of the Elizabeth Forward High School football team walk to their buses Friday afternoon during the school’s “Warrior Sendoff” before facing Central Valley in the WPIAL Class 3 championship gam...

By ERIC SEIVERLING eseiverling@yourmvi.com Jeff Bibel and David Sethman are doing their part to make sure U.S. military veterans who lost their lives in the Vietnam War will not be forgotten. As membe...

By Paula Reed Ward Trib Total Media The Republican candidate for state Senate running against incumbent Sen. Jim Brewster has filed a petition in Allegheny County Common Pleas Court to set aside 2,349...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com Raymond Weigand Jr., a 99-year-old decorated U.S. Navy veteran, could talk for hours about his service during World War II. The McKeesport native and longtime Liberty ...

By CHRISTINE HAINES chaines@yourmvi.com Fall cleanup is underway in Elizabeth Township, with crews picking up leaves and brush at curbside. Paul Twale, the township public works foreman, said he will ...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com After two separate gas leaks in Charleroi burned the fire department’s gas meters, EQT stepped in to help. Last October, firefighters, street workers and the Departm...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com Monessen veterans will host their annual flag retirement ceremony Monday.   Ron Chromulak, commander of VFW Post 1190 in Monessen, said the event is held each year i...

Jacqueline Reynolds, formerly of Los Angeles, Calif., and Charleroi, passed away on Nov. 4, 2020. She was a loving mom of twin daughters, Desiree and Deirdre. She will be missed by a host of family an...

Maria S. Dolessandro, 87, of Monessen, died Thursday Nov. 12, 2020, in Monongahela Valley Hospital. She was born on Jan. 2, 1933, in Calabria, Italy, the daughter of the late Fiore and Angela Maione S...

Mona Lou Erickson Prychidniak, 90, of White Oak, died Thursday, Nov. 12, 2020, surrounded by her family. Born in McKeesport on June 12, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Louis Erickson and Mona C...