Edward Joseph Riley, 90, of Monongahela, passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on March 31, 2022. He was born in Charleroi on July 24, 1931, son of the late Joseph and Margret Buc...

Gene W. Russo, 73, of Fallowfield Township, passed away on Monday, April 4, 2022. A son of the late Eugene and Patricia Galen Russo, he was born in Belle Vernon on June 5, 1948. Formerly of Belle Vern...

John M. McMurray, 87, of McMurray, died Sunday, April 3, 2022, at McMurray Hills Manor. He was born in McMurray on Jan. 19, 1935, to the late William and Bertha Mercer McMurray. John was Presbyterian ...

Danica Opalko, 13, and Julie Weaver, 17, both of New Eagle, feed snacks to miniature ponies as Bassi Haven Farm hosted “Celebration of Life: A Visit with the Animals.”

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com In a Facebook post Saturday, the owners of the Elrama Tavern said “the only thing left standing” from a devastating March 31 fire was the bar and restaurant’s sign, wh...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com North Charleroi Borough Council will soon take steps to give streets some much-needed attention. To read the rest of the story, please subscribe or subscribe to our ...

By John Rectenwald jrectenwald@yourmvi.com The Elizabeth Township Sportsmen Association received a donation last week from Canonsburg-based Olympus Energy to help with future campouts. To read the res...

By JIM BUSCH For the MVI The Easter Bunny made a triumphant return to Port Vue Saturday morning.   He was there at the invitation of Port Vue Borough Council and the recreation board. After being quar...

By Jose Negron jnegron@yourmvi.com A day after committing seven errors in an 11-run loss to Peters Township on Friday, the Ringgold softball team responded with strong pitching and a better defensive ...

By Adam Brewer MVI Sports Frazier softball coach Don Hartman uses a pair of specific words to describe sophomore pitcher Nicole Palmer. “We like to call it flatline froggy on our team,” Hartman said. ...

Linda Susan Trefelner, 59, of Bellefonte, Pa., passed away on Monday, March 28, 2022, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, Pa. She was born July 27, 1962, in Westchester, Va., daughter of the late H...

The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust brought an assembly on African music to Monessen Elementary Center Friday morning. Dennis Garner of the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust plays the drums as kindergarten student ...

By John Rectenwald jrectenwald@yourmvi.com Deal hunters and budget-conscious shoppers have traditionally steered toward the used market to purchase vehicles. But that tradition has gone out the window...

Ronald Eugene Aglio was born on Jan. 14, 1960, in Charleroi and passed away on March 11, 2022, at 7:05 a.m. Earth time at the age of 62, after a brutal four-year-long battle with cancer. Ronald also w...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com Mon Valley and Pennsylvania anglers in general, get ready. Decent weather is in the forecast, which is good news for those who are heading out for the first day of tro...

By JEREMY TEPPER MVI Sports Elizabeth Forward’s track and field team might have to be restrained with their goals.   After all, their enrollment generally pales in comparison to its section competitor...

Richard “Rickey” Stephen Auth, 68, of Monongahela, Fallowfield Township, died Friday, April 1, 2022, in the South Hills Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born July 27, 1953, in North Charleroi,...

By the Mon Valley Independent The Serra Catholic baseball team continued its strong start to the season by collecting a dominant 13-1 victory over East Allegheny in a non-section bout Friday afternoon...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com An inaugural black-tie event to benefit nonprofit groups throughout Fayette County was deemed successful. To read the rest of the story, please see a copy of Saturda...

Ted Gregor (1942-2021), attorney and former resident of Fallowfield Township, Washington County, passed away at home on Dec. 15, 2021, in Carlsbad, Calif. He was 79 years old. Ted started his life in ...