Karen A. Rockey, 77, of Houston, passed away on April 6, 2022, at Transitions Healthcare of Washington. She was born in Charleroi, daughter of the late Albert J. and Mary Ann Sanbouryne Salvino. She w...

Brycen Rydze, 18 months old, of Carroll Township gathers eggs during an Easter egg hunt Saturday at Chess Park in Monongahela.

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com Community Days in Charleroi has been canceled this summer. During an agenda meeting last week, Council President Paul Pivovarnik made a recommendation to cancel the ...

By Jose Negron jnegron@yourmvi.com Through nearly 30 games this season, Josh Hoffman has made a habit out of punishing baseballs. To read the rest of the story, please subscribe or subscribe to our on...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com Comcast in the Greater Pittsburgh area is offering free and discounted internet service through a Federal Communications Commission program. To read the rest of the st...

By Joanne Klimovich Harrop Trib Total Media Anthony Isaac “Tony” Cook loved basketball. He was working on his game so he could try out for the South Allegheny High School boys’ basketball team this pa...

Aniyah Howard, 6, of Monessen plays with the Easter Bunny at the SPHS Monessen Family Center’s Spring Family Fun Fest Friday evening at the Monessen Civic Center.

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com The former U.S. Steel Mc-Keesport Tubular Operations building and the 34 acres it sits on have been sold. To read the rest of the story, please see a copy of Saturda...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com Some drivers are putting the safety of students at risk during their early-morning commutes through the Five Town area. To read the rest of the story, please see a c...

By MAX ROBINETTE For the MVI G-Force Athletic Club, a boxing gym in Charleroi, was the beneficiary of Friday’s charity walk-a-thon at Serra Catholic High School. To read the rest of the story, please ...

Carlo Borriello, 81, of Belle Vernon, Washington Township, passed away at home surrounded by his family on April 8, 2022. He was born March 9, 1941, in the town of Cercola, a suburb of Naples, Italy, ...

Ronald Anthony Chislaghi, 82, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2022, at Brookdale Peach-tree, Statesville, N.C. Born May 3, 1939, in Monongahela, he was a son of the late Hugo ...

By John Rectenwald jrectenwald@yourmvi.com Rostraver Township’s new tax collector is facing a steep learning curve and the anxiety of some residents.   To read the rest of the story, please see a copy...

Jill Lynn Malmgren, 53, of Washington, Pa., passed away peacefully on April 5, 2022. Born on July 16, 1968, she was the beloved daughter of Jane Malmgren and John F. (Carole) Malmgren. She was the lov...

Scotty P. Rodriguez, 32, of Munhall, formerly of Donora, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 6, 2022. He was born July 23, 1989, in Monongahela and is the son of Frank M. “Duke” Rodriguez Jr....

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com The Tube City continues to press forward with the demolition portion of its McKeesport Rising initiative.   To read the rest of the story, please see a copy of Saturda...

Matthew W. Sweeney, 88, of Rostraver Township, died Friday, April 8, 2022. Born in Rostraver Township on May 7, 1933, he was the son of the late John F. and Anna A. Accipiter Sweeney. In addition to h...

By JEREMY SELLEW jsellew@yourmvi.com With the completion of the 2021-2022 high school basketball season comes the flood of postseason awards. The votes have been counted and tabulated, and the Mon Val...

Gabriel Michael Brooks, 5, of Monessen waited for the rain to stop Thursday so he could go to Community Bank Park in North Belle Vernon. More rain is in the forecast for today and Saturday.

For the Mon Valley Independent When Thomas Jefferson High School students Emma Martinis and Olivia Supp met with the West Jefferson Hills School Board in late January, they had a goal in mind.   To re...