Leopards blast South Allegheny in conference opener
By Mon Valley Independent 
October 1, 2022
By JEREMY SELLEW jsellew@yourmvi.com Belle Vernon Area football coach Matt Humbert wanted his team battled tested for when Class 3A Interstate Conference play began Friday night. The Leopards showed t...
McKeesport relies on triple option in rout of Rams
By Mon Valley Independent 
October 1, 2022
By Liam Belan lbelan@yourmvi.com When a team can run the triple option effectively, things can get tricky for opposing defenses, and Ringgold learned that first-hand Friday night. McKeesport left Joe ...
California homecoming
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By Mon Valley Independent 
October 1, 2022
Tanner Pierce and Meghan Hartley are the homecoming king and queen at California Area High School.
Ringgold homecoming
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By Mon Valley Independent 
October 1, 2022
Ringgold High School crowned homecoming queen Martina Stasko and king Zack Alvarez Friday night.  
Serra Catholic homecoming
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October 1, 2022
Tori Tom was Serra Catholic High School’s homecoming queen and Joey DeMoss was homecoming king.
EF steamrolls Southmoreland
By Mon Valley Independent 
October 1, 2022
By Jonathan Guth For MVI Sports Southmoreland scored on its opening possession, but Elizabeth Forward responded in a big way to defeat the home-standing Scotties, 42-6, in Interstate Conference play F...
Greensburg CC gets first win over Clairton in 21 years
By Mon Valley Independent 
October 1, 2022
By Bill Beckner Jr. Trib Total Media No Greensburg Central Catholic team had beaten Clairton since 2001. This Greensburg Central Catholic team: Hold my Gatorade. Big-play GCC scored on its first offen...
Diane J. Petrosky Carter – Monongahela
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October 1, 2022
Diane J. Petrosky Carter, 68, of Monongahela, passed away on Sept. 23, 2022, in St. Clair Hospital. Born on Jan. 29, 1954, in Van Voorhis, she was the daughter of the late John and Rose Pottios Petros...
William ‘Will’ ‘Mick’ Falappi – Monongahela
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October 1, 2022
William “Will” “Mick” Falappi, 64, of Monongahela, died unexpectedly Friday, Sept. 30, 2022, in Penn Highlands Mon Valley Hospital with his loving wife by his side. He was born Dec. 23, 1957, in North...
Michele J. Griger – Canonsburg
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October 1, 2022
Michele J. Griger, 40, of Canonsburg, passed away peacefully at 6:53 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022, in her home. She was born May 4, 1982, in Monessen, daughter of Jerome and Nancy Gnora Griger. Miche...
Joseph S. Glemba Jr. – Fallowfield Township
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October 1, 2022
Joseph S. Glemba Jr., 50, of Fallowfield Township, Charleroi, passed away Friday morning, Sept. 30, 2022, at The Donnell House in Washington. He was born Nov. 10, 1971, in Bethesda, Md., a son of Jose...
Frank L. McLaughlin – New Eagle
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October 1, 2022
Frank L. McLaughlin, 87, of New Eagle, died unexpectedly, Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022. He was born Feb. 16, 1935, in New Eagle, the son of Blaine G. and Dorothy Lonkoski McLaughlin. Frank was a member of...
Susan L. Moncini – Washington Township
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October 1, 2022
Susan L. Moncini, 68, of Washington Township, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2022, at her happy place, her camp in Champion, Pa. She was born on July 12, 1954, in Tampa, Fla., daughter...
Elizabeth ‘Betty’ Lou Yowan – Monongahela
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October 1, 2022
Elizabeth “Betty” Lou Yowan joined her loving husband, Robert, on Sept. 30, 2022. Betty, 91, was the youngest of three children born to Gladys Yohe Stahlman and Dr. S. Chester Stahlman, former mayor o...
Constance ‘Connie’ Kay Youcheff – North Charleroi
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October 1, 2022
Constance “Connie” Kay Youcheff, 80, of North Charleroi, died Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022, in Penn Highlands Mon Valley Hospital. She was born June 16, 1942, in Monongahela, daughter of Frank W. and Marj...
Kathryn J. McGowan Angelo – Monessen
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October 1, 2022
Kathryn J. McGowan Angelo, 81, of Monessen, passed away Friday, Sept. 30, 2022, at Country Care Manor, Fayette City. Born Dec. 19, 1940, in North Charleroi, she was the daughter of the late James and ...
Elizabeth Township: Olympus discusses sound level at latest hearing
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By Mon Valley Independent 
October 1, 2022
By JOHN RECTENWALD jrectenwald@yourmvi.com “We are not predicting 60 decibels at Elizabeth Forward High School; we are predicting 48.5,” sound expert Tage Rosendahl said Thursday night as he testified...
Stan Musial proceeds distributed
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By Mon Valley Independent 
September 30, 2022
Mike Beresh and Ron Janney, above, and the Donora Veterans Council received a donation from the Donora Smog Museum and Historical Society. The society donated $3,700 to local organizations with money ...
McKeesport explosion still under investigation
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By Mon Valley Independent 
September 30, 2022
By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com Allegheny County’s emergency management chief confirmed this week that an investigation is ongoing into what caused an explosion nearly two months ago at the Common Gr...