By ERIC SEIVERLING eseiverling@yourmvi.com The Monongahela Area Revitalization Corporation just helped the city’s police department secure funding for new bullet-proof vests, and now the group is prov...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com Port Authority of Allegheny County has announced upcoming “minor service adjustments” for some routes in the Mon Valley as a result of a PennDOT bridge project in McKe...

We are holding onto beautiful memories as we share the news of the loss of our beloved mother, Betty L. Lencio of Monessen, who passed away March 3, 2021. Betty was born in Monessen and lived there mo...

Michele “Mitzy” Perry, of Monessen, passed away Mon-day, March 1, after a long illness at Monongahela Valley Hospital. She was born July 8, 1954, at Charleroi- Monessen Hospital, a daughter of the lat...

Irene Missiriotis, 82, formerly of Charleroi, passed away on Wednesday, March 3, 2021, at Uniontown Hospital - WVU Medicine. She was born on Nov. 12, 1938, in North Charle- roi. She was the daughter o...

Ruth N. Creevey, 93, of Donora, died Wednesday, March 3, 2021. Born in North Charleroi on June 9, 1927, she was the daughter of the late August M. and Odell L. Smith Painter. Ruth enjoyed going to the...

By JEREMY SELLEW jsellew@yourmvi.com A season that saw the Frazier boys win their first section title in 34 years came to a screeching halt Wednesday as the No. 6 Commodores were upset at home by No. ...

By ASHLEY CHASE MVI Sports A second quarter run and a 33-point performance by Chartiers Valley’s Brayden Reynolds led the Colts to a 74-56 victory over McKeesport in the first round of the WPIAL Class...

By JEFF OLIVER MVI Sports Tonight, the top-seeded Belle Vernon Area Leopards will host the Freeport Yellowjackets in a WPIAL 4A first round playoff tilt. It’s a game that almost didn’t happen. BVA (11...

By DEAN DELLAMALVA JR MVI Sports No. 1 South Allegheny’s first test in this year’s playoffs is a familiar team in Ligonier Valley. The Gladiators beat the Rams twice in section play this year, earning...

By JEREMY TEPPER MVI Sports In Our Lady of Sacred Heart’s destructive path to an undefeated regular season, the Chargers have often put their opponents out of the game after a quarter, or at least aft...

By ERIC SEIVERLING eseiverling@yourmvi.com Teachers and school employees in the Mon Valley received encouraging news Wednesday when Gov. Tom Wolf announced they are now eligible to receive the Johnson...

By CHRISTINE HAINES chaines@yourmvi.com Nearly three months after signing a memorandum of understanding for a new three-year contract with the Rostraver Township Police Department, the agreement was f...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com Charleroi Area Elementary Center took to the football field Wednesday to show just how colorful they are. As part of Read Across America activities each year, sponso...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com McKeesport council postponed its meeting last night further notice until city officials find a safe way to include the public while following state-mandated pandemic r...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com A vacant house in Charleroi that has caused concerns for neighboring property owners will be torn down. During an agenda meeting Wednesday, Charleroi council opened ...

By CHRISTINE HAINES chaines@yourmvi.com Several Mon Valley police departments, especially those in the southern part of Allegheny County, have been inundated with calls from individuals concerned they...

By DEAN DELLAMALVA JR MVI Sports A last second 3-point attempt by Charleroi’s Riley Jones was on line, but just a tad too long. As a result, No. 7 Keystone Oaks escaped with a 54-52 victory over the t...

By JOSE NEGRON jnegron@yourmvi.com Thomas Jefferson head coach Dom DeCicco called a timeout with 10 seconds remaining in Wednesday’s WPIAL playoff opener to devise an offensive strategy. With TJ trail...

Dorothy J. Vizza, 85, of Monessen, passed away on Wednesday March 3, 2021, in Hallsworth House, Monessen. She was born on March 18, 1935, in Coal Center, the daughter of the late Alexander P. and Henr...