By Jose Negron jnegron@yourmvi.com It was the Cruce Brookins show atop “The Nest” at Serra Catholic Friday night.   The Steel Valley senior scored four first-half touchdowns on the ground and added a ...

By ADAM BREWER MVI Sports It was a turbulent week for Monessen football after the Greyhounds fell to first-place Mapletown last Friday. The Greyhounds had to deal with suspensions and players leaving ...

By the Mon Valley Independent Trinity proved to be too much for Ringgold to handle in a 50-7 loss in Big Seven Conference play Friday night.   The Hillers (4-6, 2-4) led 22-7 after one quarter before ...

John “Jack” Patrick Foster, age 75, of Versailles, died on Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022. He was born in Pittsburgh on April 4, 1947, and is the son of the late Thomas and Elizabeth Wissman Foster. He proud...

Dorothy “Dotsy” (Sabol) Novakovich of Monessen passed away peacefully on Oct. 27, 2022, surrounded by her children. She was born in Monessen on March 28, 1928, the daughter of the late Matthew and Jul...

Vera (Soroka) Trona, age 92, formerly of Donora, passed away at The Residence at Hilltop, Carroll Township, on Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022. She was born Aug. 31, 1930, in Belle Vernon, the daughter of the...

Helene Marie (Riesenback) Vayansky, age 89, of Donora, Pa., went to be with the Lord on Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022. She was born July 25, 1933, in Monessen, the daughter of the late William Riesenback an...

Gregory Oslowski and his grandson, Cole Oslowski, paid tribute to the movie “Jaws” Thursday in Donora’s Halloween parade.

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com Monessen will open 2023 will an economic summit designed to address the future of the city, blight removal and redevelopment. Mayor Ron Mozer intends to bring tog...

By JOHN RECTENWALD jrectenwald@yourmvi.com Elizabeth Township’s zoning hearing board unanimously approved a floodplain variance for Hyperion Midstream on Wednesday. The Olympus Energy subsidiary is no...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com “Age is just a number”   It’s is a simple, common phrase to utter, but even the most active and spry senior citizens know that things can be a little more complicated ...

By Max Robinette mrobinette@yourmvi.com Pennsylvania officials are warning drivers to stay alert as deer crossings will likely increase over the next few weeks. Deer become more active in the fall, or...

By Paul Schofield Trib Total Media Ryan Pajak could one day become just the second three-time WPIAL boys cross country champion.   The Ringgold junior is one step closer to joining Quaker Valley’s Zac...

By JEREMY SELLEW jsellew@yourmvi.com The streak continues for the Frazier volleyball team. The Commodores won their 20th straight match and are heading to the WPIAL Class 1A semifinals after a 3-0 swe...

By Jose Negron jnegron@yourmvi.com Days after earning the program’s first ever playoff win, Latrobe secured its first trip to the WPIAL semifinals on Thursday.   The fifth-seeded Wildcats scored in ea...

William “Bill” Bernard Campbell was born in New Eagle, on Dec. 27, 1948, to James Campbell and Betty Dill Campbell. The middle child of three, Bill was a stand-out athlete in baseball and football, an...

By JOSE NEGRON jnegron@yourmvi.com Entering Wednesday night’s playoff matchup against Ambridge, Thomas Jefferson head boys soccer coach Doc Kulish knew his team wasn’t set to face an ordinary 11-seed....

In the photo above, Giana Giovanucci, Arya Giovanucci, 3, Michelle Satterfield and Mary Joe Giovanucci of Monongahela are shown at Wednesday’s Halloween parade in Monongahela. At right, the Grinch arr...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com Students at Twin Rivers Elementary School and members of the McKeesport Tigers football team are set to be featured on the big screen. The McKeesport Area School Board...

By Kate Huangpu and Stephen Caruso Spotlight PA HARRISBURG — It’s showtime for Pennsylvania’s brand-new legislative districts. The revamped state House and Senate lines were approved by a commission m...