By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com County election bureaus throughout the Mon Valley will start today to canvass votes and begin the work to certify the 2021 General Election. There are some local ...

John F. Polefko, 76, of New Eagle, died Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2021, at Monongahela Valley Hospital. He was born Aug. 21, 1945, in Homestead, the son of Joseph and Helen Pall Polefko. For most of his life...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com Pennsylvania American Water on Thursday was credited for inspiring change in places across the nation when it created it’s H20-Help to Others Program. That was 30 year...

Kathleen Theresa Noone Ruefle, 93, died peacefully on Nov. 3, surrounded by family. She was preceded in death by her husband of 43 years, Joseph Ruefle; parents, Martin and Agnes Noone; siblings, Mary...

David J. Sands, 64 of Fairhope, Belle Vernon, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2021, in Penn Highlands Mon Valley Hospital. He was born July 15, 1957, in Charleroi, son of Oscar Sands and Carolyn Colett...

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com The draft spending plan for Donora Borough’s 2022 budget calls for no tax hike and is expected to be passed at next Thursday’s voting meeting. Once the preliminar...

By JOSE NEGRON jnegron@yourmvi.com Fourth-seeded Charleroi saw its season come to an end with a 6-1 loss to sixth-seeded Ambridge in a WPIAL Class 2A consolation game at Peters Township Wednesday nigh...

By JEREMY SELLEW jsellew@yourmvi.com Monessen head coach Wade Brown is all about the process. He knows it’s going to take a couple seasons to build the Greyhounds back up to prominance, but they’re on...

By Jim BUSCH For the MVI Over his six decades spinning vinyl and getting people onto the dance floor as one of the region’s popular disc jockeys, Rich Antoncic will get his turn under the spotlight.  ...

By CHRISTINE HAINES chaines@yourmvi.com Nearly the entire Rostraver Township police force turned out Wednesday as the commissioners voted unanimously to make acting police Chief John Christner the new...

By TAYLOR BROWN-HERMAN tbrown@yourmvi.com Charleroi Borough will dive into its 2022 budget next week, but not before seeking input from incoming council members. A political newcomer, Joe Smith, was t...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com Santa Claus is coming back to town. For the first time in 56 years, the man with the bright red suit missed his chance to be ushered into McKeesport atop a city fire t...

Rose Marie Roberts, 91, of Long Branch, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021. A daughter of the late John and Anna Swarrow, she was born in Brownsville on Feb. 27, 1930. A lifelong reside...

Barbara Jean Taylor, 90, of Monongahela, Victory Hill, died Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021, in The Residence at Hilltop, Monongahela. She was born April 5, 1931, in Monongahela, a daughter of the late Thomas “...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com Bishop David Zubik told the staff at Auberle in McKeesport Wednesday that they’re successfully doing work he thinks Pope Francis would be proud of. “What you do is to ...

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com It’s official – voters want change in Monessen and they chose it by at least a 2-1 margin in Tuesday’s election as Ron Mozer secured the mayoral win over all writ...

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com Donora residents have asked for change and they’re getting it in the form of a new mayor and a council shake up in the new year. To read the rest of the story, pl...

By CHRISTINE HAINES chaines@yourmvi.com With all eight precincts reporting late Tuesday night,   unofficial election results have Rostraver Township Commissioner Ray Iacoboni and fellow Democrat Matt ...

By TAYLOR BROWN-HERMAN tbrown@yourmvi.com Washington County voters have made their voices heard: County government is fine the way it is.   To read the rest of the story, please see a copy of Wednesda...

By TAYLOR BROWN-HERMAN tbrown@yourmvi.com A political newcomer was the top vote getter Tuesday in a race for four open seats on Charleroi Borough Council. To read the rest of the story, please see a c...