Thomas B. Matsick Jr. – Donora
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By obits 
June 23, 2021
Thomas B. Matsick Jr., 66, Donora, passed away on Friday, June 18, 2021. He was born in North Charle- roi on Aug. 3, 1954, son of the late Thomas B. Matsick and the surviving Cecelia “Ann” Smith Matsi...
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By obits 
June 23, 2021
Arthur William Marsh, 78, of Belle Vernon, died Monday, June 21, 2021. Born in Latrobe on Feb. 16, 1943, he was the son of the late Arthur M. and Mildred Ragan Marsh. Art was a 1961 graduate of Donora...
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By obits 
June 23, 2021
Josephine Rade Pushnack, 92, formerly of Charleroi, passed away on Saturday, June 12, 2021, at Overlook Hospital in Summit, N.J., after a brief illness. Known as “Seka,” she was born on Aug. 11, 1928,...
Swimming weather
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By Mon Valley Independent 
June 21, 2021
Before storms hit Monday, Mia Tedrow of Charleroi and Zoe Chilzer of Fallowfield Township enjoyed swimming at Pine Cove Beach Club in Fallowfield Township.
Heavy rain, high winds leave damage behind
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By Mon Valley Independent 
June 21, 2021
By Jeff Stitt and Taylor Brown jstitt@yourmvi.com tbrown@yourmvi.com Severe storms swept through the Mon Valley and surrounding areas Monday evening, leaving trees tumbled on area roadways and many re...
Brownsville Drive-In for sale
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By Mon Valley Independent 
June 21, 2021
By CHRISTINE HAINES chaines@yourmvi.com The 72-year old Brownsville Drive-In is up for sale for just the second time in its long history. The drive-in has been operating since 1949, opening about two ...
‘14 Sons of Sutersville’ will be memorialized
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By Mon Valley Independent 
June 21, 2021
By Eric Seiverling eseiverling@yourmvi.com Because of the efforts of Sutersville Volunteer Fire Company Chief Mark Ghion, the popular phrase “better late than never” will ring true this summer. What s...
North Charleroi hopes to fix its only dump truck
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By Mon Valley Independent 
June 21, 2021
By Taylor Brown   tbrown@yourmvi.com North Charleroi leaders have agreed to attempt to service the borough’s only dump truck before making a decision, and committing a chunk of change, to purchase a n...
Pool policy will remain in place for Community Day
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By Mon Valley Independent 
June 21, 2021
By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com No pass, no Heritage Hill Pool for Community Day. That’s the decision reached Monday by the majority of White Oak council and the council recreation committee.   The a...
Bridge project will go on display Friday
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By Mon Valley Independent 
June 21, 2021
By CHRISTINE HAINES chaines@yourmvi.com Plans go on display Friday for the replacement of Fayette Street Bridge in North Belle Vernon. The virtual public display will be available for review through J...
MVISBL girls division hosts meet and greet
By Mon Valley Independent 
June 21, 2021
By Dean Dellamalva Jr. MVI Sports Things are starting to heat up ahead of the start of the Mon Valley Independent Summer Basketball League as the Girls division hosted the first of two meet and greets...
By Mon Valley Independent 
June 21, 2021
By Ray Fisher Trib Total Media He’s a natural. Same family dynamics, same first and last name and a great fit as a student-athlete on and off the football field. Senior lineman Alby Breisinger was the...
Obituaries
By obits 
June 21, 2021
John J. Chilzer, 74, of Charleroi, Fallowfield Township, died Sunday, June 20, 2021, in the VA Hospital, Pittsburgh. Born Sept. 18, 1946, in New Eagle, he was the son of the late John and Barbara Male...
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By obits 
June 21, 2021
Daniel H. Kochman, 76, of Monessen, died Saturday, June 19, 2021. Born in McKeesport on June 27, 1944, he was the son of the late Michael and Edith Giles Kochman. Dan was a graduate of St. Peter’s Hig...
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By obits 
June 21, 2021
Melissa Cramer Posey, 50, of Belle Vernon, passed away on Wednesday, June 2, 2021. A nurse for 30 years, she was the loving mother of Jenna Posey, Jake Posey and Carley (Christopher) Green and was awa...
Brewster says state budget features historic fundings
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By Stacy Wolford 
June 20, 2021
By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com State Sen. Jim Brewster, D-McKeesport, updated Mon Yough Area Chamber of Commerce members about where things stand with state budget talks. The senator was the keynote...
Bishop Kulick celebrates ‘Mass around the Diocese’ in Monessen
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By Stacy Wolford 
June 20, 2021
For the MVI Diocese of Greensburg Bishop Larry J. Kulick celebrated Mass at Epiphany of Our Lord Parish, in Monessen on Saturday, as he nears the end of his “Mass around the Diocese” tour. Throughout ...
Concert series returning to Monongahela aquatorium
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By Stacy Wolford 
June 20, 2021
By Eric Seiverling eseiverling@yourmvi.com Monongahela will be rockin’ this summer thanks to the city’s Noble J. Dick Aquatorium. The aquatorium recently announced its summer schedule of concerts, and...