By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com In honor of Earth Day, U.S. Steel has set an ambitious environmentally friendly goal for itself. President and CEO David B. Burritt announced this week that the compan...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com A multi-million-dollar project will soon be underway along the banks of the Monongahela River.   The Commonwealth Financing Authority has awarded funding to six loca...

By CHRISTINE HAINES chaines@yourmvi.com Rostraver Township held its first Earth Day Community Cleanup Thursday, with an estimated ton of litter gathered from the roadsides. Commissioner President John...

By ERIC SEIVERLING eseiverling@yourmvi.com For more than 40 years, Stockdale Fire Chief Tom Wilkinson has devoted his time and efforts to the communities he’s served as a volunteer fire fighter. On Mo...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com McKeesport Area school board on Wednesday heard from a local contractor who’s interested in purchasing the old White Oak School to convert it into an apartment buildin...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com Charleroi is having mixed fortunes on the hiring front. Council has been trying to fill some open positions in recent weeks, including laborers on the street crew, a...

A fire on McKee Avenue in Monessen Thursday night pushed firefighters out of the house when fireworks or pistol rounds began going off inside. Crews were called to a three-story wooden house around 10...

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com About 20 members of the public attended a virtual Zoom meeting Thursday night to hear more about the rails to trails feasibility study. Dennis Martinak of D. Mart...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com State representatives from the Mon Valley weighed in on proposed legislation that would protect retail businesses from closing in case of an emergency disaster decla...

Debra L. Susick, 67, of Charleroi, passed away on Wednesday, April 21, 2021, at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital. She was born Nov. 8, 1953, to the late Stephen and Dorothy Harford Novak and was a graduate ...

James M. Monack Sr., 62, of Belle Vernon, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 21, 2021, in Monongahela Valley Hospital. The son of Frank E. and Deanna Senko Monack, who survive and reside in ...

Esther Ermlick, 89, of California, Pa., formerly of Newell, passed away peacefully in Cambridge Creekside Nursing Home, on April 7, 2021. Born in Newell on Jan. 18, 1932, she was the daughter of the l...

Anna Marie Farquhar, 73, of Fayette City, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020, in her daughter Brenda’s home. A daughter of the late John and Mary Ercegovich Yusko, she was born in Nort...

Submitted Members of the Elizabeth Forward Youth Athletics Tribe baseball team surround their 10-year-old teammate Dominic Grebur after staging a welcome home parade to his Elizabeth Township home Wed...

By ERIC SEIVERLING eseiverling@yourmvi.com After a month-long investigation that followed environmental complaints in the Borough of New Eagle, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection ...

By JOSE NEGRON jnegron@yourmvi.com After the COVID-19 pandemic forced the cancellation of the annual Roundball Classic last year, a number of senior basketball players are preparing to return to Genev...

By JEREMY SELLEW jsellew@yourmvi.com Tom Cameron put it as simply as he could Wednesday – “I just couldn’t stay away.” The longtime Valley soccer coach will man the sidelines once again this coming fa...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com Lue Ann Pawlick never met a stranger. Both professionally, and personally, she loved deeply and cared about people whom she met in all walks of her life. Pawlick, 60...

By ERIC SEIVERLING eseiverling@yourmvi.com Ringgold school officials continue to move forward with renovations to the high school’s athletic equipment. At their meeting Wednesday night, school directo...

By CHRISTINE HAINES chaines@yourmvi.com The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation says it will address a water problem on a section of Finley Road in Rostraver Township as part of the I-70 improve...