By ASHLEY CHASE MVI Sports A dominating second half performance led the Serra Catholic to a 60-25 victory over Frazier, keeping the Eagles undefeated on the season with the win Thursday in Section 2-2...

By JEREMY SELLEW jsellew@yourmvi.com Southmoreland head coach Amber Cernuto knew her team had a critical stretch of three games. It started with Belle Vernon last week, then West Mifflin Monday and en...

By JEREMY TEPPER MVI Sports Late in the third quarter of Thursday’s game, McKeesport had Latrobe’s 6-1 star Anna Rafferty seemingly tied up at the top of the key.   Normally, the Tigers might cause a ...

By ERIC SEIVERLING eseiverling@yourmvi.com Allegheny Health Network’s Jefferson Hospital hosted a mobile COVID-19 vaccine clinic Thursday for minority patients 75 and older who live in communities nea...

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com Donora Borough officials aren’t pleased after a local state representative expressed negative opinions about council last month. During a January meeting with sta...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com Not many people wakeboard on the Monongahela River during winter, but that might be one of many strange sights in the coming weeks. Area residents are finding creati...

By CHRISTINE HAINES chaines@yourmvi.com “Policing in Dichotomous Worlds: Black Law Enforcers/Black Lives Matter” was the title of Thursday’s kick-off event for Black History Month at California Univer...

  Edward Ronald Verkleeren, 83, passed away peacefully at his home in Belle Vernon on Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021, surrounded by his family. He was the beloved husband of Cecil Irene Burgan Verkleeren for...

Anton “Carry” van Tol, 77, of Sebastian, Fla., formerly of Elizabeth Township, passed away Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, after a courageous 10-year battle with cancer. He had resided in Sebastian for the past...

Inez Marie Bewick, 84, of Venetia, died Feb. 4, 2021, in McMurray. She was born May 18, 1936, in Brownsville, the daughter of Robert E. and Nellie Pearl Foster Knight. She is survived by her husband, ...

Gaylord Wargo, of Sterling, Va., passed away on Dec. 25, 2020. Gay was born on Feb. 26, 1942. He was preceded in death by his parents, Florence and Gaylord; as well as his wife, Susan. He is survived ...

Stephen J. “Bud” Columbus, 88, of New Eagle, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021. He was born in Monongahela, March 21, 1932, the son of the late Stephen and Mary Todd Columbus. Stephen worked at Monon...

Gerald K. Nicholls Sr., 82, of Monessen, died on Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, in Jefferson Hills Manor. Born in Greensburg on Nov. 3, 1938, he was the son of the late Omar K. and Helen M. Sherbondy Nicholls....

Paul E. Bekavac, age 74, of Gibsonia and Key West, Fla., and formerly of Clairton, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021, at home. He was a retired funeral director and owner of Paul E. Bekavac Funera...

Donnis J. Beadling, 84, of Charleroi, formerly of Bentleyville, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2021, in Mon Valley Care Center. She was born June 4, 1936, in Bentleyville, a daughter of the late Roy F. ...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com A Monessen family was displaced Wednesday afternoon after their home caught on fire while a contractor was working on renovations. Monessen Police Capt. Dave Yuhasz ...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com Most Mon Valley lawmakers think Gov. Tom Wolf has missed the mark with his latest budget proposal. On Wednesday, in a pre-recorded video, Wolf proposed raising the i...

By CHRISTINE Haines chaines@yourmvi.com An abandoned, dilapidated house in Webster will be torn down by Rostraver Township crews as soon as is practical. The house located in the 900 block of Route 90...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com Charleroi Borough will consider hiring a grant writer to help secure money to revamp its parks. During an agenda meeting on Wednesday, council said Rich Cleveland wh...

By ERIC SEIVERLING eseiverling@yourmvi.com Landlords in the borough of New Eagle may soon see stricter enforcement of occupancy permits. On Wednesday, borough Administrator Kim Koontz said a large maj...