William “D.W” MacFann, 61, a lifelong resident of Daisytown, died Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022. He was born Thursday, April 13, 1961, in Charle- roi, son of the late Thomas S. MacFann and Helen Gladys Gola ...

Washington County Commissioner Larry Maggi was with the American Legion Riders   during a Veterans Day parade Saturday afternoon in Charleroi. The parade was organized by American Legion posts in Char...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com McKeesport City Council has approved yet another demolition contract as part of the McKeesport Rising initiative. Like others this year, the contracts targets blighted...

By JEREMY SELLEW jsellew@yourmvi.com Don’t be surprised if the Hartman family is doing some remodeling this winter. They’re going to need a bigger trophy room. The Frazier volleyball team had its back...

By JOHN RECTENWALD jrectenwald@yourmvi.com Richard Algeri has resigned as an Elizabeth Township commissioner.   The board’s November agenda released Friday on the township website includes a motion to...

By JIM BUSCH For the MVI The Mon Valley Leathernecks, a group of U.S. Marine veterans, gathered at the Donora Municipal Building Saturday night to celebrate the 247th anniversary of the founding of th...

By JEREMY SELLEW jsellew@yourmvi.com If anyone generally speaks of Frazier High School sports, undoubtedly, Don Hartman’s name comes up. But ask him who the greatest of all time really is. “It’s her,”...

By Renatta Signorini Trib Total Media About $20 million of a nearly $1 trillion federal infrastructure bill is being put toward the reconstruction of the Interstate 70 and Route 51 interchange in Rost...

By JEREMY SELLEW By the Mon Valley Independent The WPIAL announced playoff sites for the next round of the postseason, while local volleyball and soccer teams discovered where they’re heading for the ...

By JEREMY SELLEW jsellew@yourmvi.com Ringgold’s Ryan Pajak capped off the 2022 cross-country season with a state runner-up finish overall in the state. Competing at Saturday’s PIAA Championships, Paja...

Hailey Sortore, a senior at PennWest University’s California campus, steps outside the Herron Recreation and Fitness Center to enjoy unseasonably high temperatures Friday afternoon. Sortore is under a...

By Liam Belan lbelan@yourmvi.com Eighth-seeded Charleroi’s Cinderella run through the WPIAL Class 1A playoffs came to an end with a 3-2 loss to second-seeded Winchester Thurston in the championship ga...

By Jose Negron jnegron@yourmvi.com A week after suffering its first loss in its regular season finale against Thomas Jefferson, McKeesport made an emphatic return to the win column in its playoff open...

By Adam Brewer MVI Sports No. 11 Monessen had a stellar night of offense Friday night, gaining over 400 yards and scoring six touchdowns. Unfortunately, No. 6 Fort Cherry was even better with 553 yard...

By JEREMY SELLEW jsellew@yourmvi.com There will be a new champion in the WPIAL’s Class 2A classification after defending champion Serra Catholic was upset and dethroned Friday night. No. 12 Washington...

By Max Robinette mrobinette@yourmvi.com Hundreds showed up for the grand opening of Roll ‘R’ Way Family Skating Center Friday at the former Valley Skating Center in Donora. Young and old from around t...

By JOHN RECTENWALD jrectenwald@yourmvi.com An app that collects data from crowd-sourced odor reporting is one of four local projects to get a boost from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The E...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com A few parishioners of McKeesport Area Shared Ministry say a local breast cancer awareness campaign provided their church campuses with a chance to do goodwill in their...

Dana K. Baldwin Kegebein passed away at Brookdale, Orange Park, Fla., on July 30, 2022, with her family by her side. Born in Fayette City on Sept. 20, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Wellington...

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com The battle for the new 12th Congressional District features a familiar name attached to a new face and a candidate who could make history if elected. State Rep. S...