Donora: Residents say coal trucks are leaving trail of dust & damage
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By Mon Valley Independent 
October 13, 2021
By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com A group of Donora residents has posted several signs throughout the community regarding coal trucks that rumble through town daily and they want someone to help w...
Gene I. Daniele – Rostraver Township
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October 13, 2021
Gene I. Daniele, 73, of Rostraver Township, died Monday Oct. 11, 2021, in UPMC Shadyside, Pittsburgh. He was born on Nov. 19, 1947, in North Charleroi, son of the late Louis R. Daniele and Alice Orsil...
Warriors take their share of section title
By Mon Valley Independent 
October 13, 2021
By JEREMY SELLEW jsellew@yourmvi.com Elizabeth Forward pushed its unbeaten streak to 12 games Tuesday night, and for the first time since 2017, the Warriors can call themselves section champions. To r...
William ‘Bill’ Angelo Signorini Sr. – Palm Harbor, Fla.
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October 13, 2021
William “Bill” Angelo Signorini Sr., 97, of Palm Harbor, Fla., passed away from COVID-19 on Aug. 23, 2021. He was born in Monongahela, on Sept. 24, 1923, son of Nina Pizzica and Angelo Signorini. Bill...
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By Mon Valley Independent 
October 13, 2021
By CHRISTINE HAINES chaines@yourmvi.com When the Rostraver Township commissioners meet in special session next week, it is anticipated that in addition to voting on the garbage contract, they may also...
Jaguars drop double-OT decision to Eagles
By Mon Valley Independent 
October 13, 2021
By JOSE NEGRON jnegron@yourmvi.com Emily Cooper netted a pair of goals, including the game-winning tally in the second overtime, to lead Oakland Catholic to a 3-2 victory over Thomas Jefferson in Sect...
Robert Joseph Vertacnik – Suisun City, Calif.
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October 13, 2021
Robert Joseph Vertacnik, 63, of Suisun City, Calif., passed away Oct. 5, 2021, at David Grant Medical Center Travis AFB, following a brief illness. He was born Aug. 5, 1958, in Greensburg, son of Robe...
Hartman remembered for contributions to Allenport
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By Mon Valley Independent 
October 13, 2021
By TAYLOR BROWN-HERMAN tbrown@yourmvi.com It was always the most wonderful time of the year for James. P “Jimmy” Hartman — as long as he was helping his community.   To read the rest of the story, ple...
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October 13, 2021
Shirley Ann Matway, 81, of Charleroi, passed away Monday, Oct. 11, 2021, at Manor Care, Whitehall. The daughter of Steve and Anna Seman Matway, she was born in Arnold City on March 19, 1940. Shirley l...
Serra Catholic volleyball remains unbeaten in section play
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October 13, 2021
By DEAN DELLAMALVA JR. MVI Sports Emerson Trahan and Riley Kostandinu helped Serra Catholic serve up a three-set sweep of Chartiers-Houston Tuesday in Section 4-2A. To read the rest of the story, plea...
Voices of Change address tough topics in education
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October 12, 2021
BY JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com A group of students in the McKeesport area are working to be a positive force in their school district. To read the rest of the story, please see a copy of Tuesday’s M...
Monessen still awaiting audit presentation
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October 12, 2021
By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com When the 2019 Monessen audit was completed in August, it was announced that the auditors would present their findings. To read the rest of the story, please see a...
Forward Twp. prepares for coal zoning hearing
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October 12, 2021
By CHRISTINE HAINES chaines@yourmvi.com Forward Township Supervisors voted Monday to advertise a public hearing regarding the Coronado Coal request for a zoning change or overlay that would allow mini...
Ringgold HS closed today due to threat
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October 12, 2021
By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com Ringgold High School is closed today after district administrators and police were alerted to a potential threat of violence late Monday night. To read the rest o...
White Oak: Council considers unsafe bridge
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October 12, 2021
By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com A White Oak councilman on Monday pushed back against a recommendation from the solicitor and council president to go into executive session over a matter related to an...
Leonetti’s late tally leads Bearcats past Gladiators
By Mon Valley Independent 
October 12, 2021
By JOSE NEGRON jnegron@yourmvi.com A lot is at stake for the Bentworth girls soccer team this week.   The Bearcats have a pair of section games remaining and could ensure an appearance in the upcoming...
First-place Jaguars roll past Rams
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October 12, 2021
By Dean  Dellamalva Jr. MVI Sports The Thomas Jefferson boys soccer team inched closer to locking up the Section 3-3A title with a convincing 7-0 win at Ringgold Monday night. To read the rest of the ...
Betty C. Prihode Vrable – Donora
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October 12, 2021
Betty C. Prihode Vrable, 91, of Donora, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021, at Monongahela Valley Hospital. She was born on July 14, 1930, daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret Hobaugh Prihode. ...