By TAYLOR BROWN Senior Reporter tbrown@yourmvi.com Several Mon Valley projects received the green light from the Washington County Local Share Account Review Committee on Tuesday. LSA funds are genera...

By MATT PETRAS For the MVI Rostraver Township commissioners approved promoting police officer Christopher Tretter to sergeant, following several years of police work in the township and Westmoreland C...

By WAYNE STEWART For MVI Sports When Monessen’s Doug Crusan glances over his long football career, which he spent with the Monessen Greyhounds, Indiana Hoosiers, and the Miami Dolphins, there’s a lot ...

By TAYLOR BROWN Senior Reporter tbrown@yourmvi.com Issues with trash collection are still plaguing the Magic City, as one councilman said he continues to receive complaints from residents. Last month,...

By Michael Richter mrichter@yourmvi.com McKeesport council officially renamed the dek hockey rink in Renziehausen Park after fallen police Officer Sean Sluganski with the unanimous approval of a bill ...

Mabel Esther McCallum, 89, of Speers, passed away on Feb. 5, 2024. Born on Nov. 30, 1934, she was the daughter of the late James and Mabel Niel. She was Christian by faith and had worked as a loan off...

Etta Faye Lincoln Melvin, 86, of Fairhope, passed away Monday, Feb. 5, 2024, with her loving family by her side at AHN Jefferson Hospital, Jefferson Hills. Born Aug. 28, 1937, in New Salem, Pa., she w...

Robert “Bob” Stewart Jr., 73, of Greensburg, Pa., passed away peacefully Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024. Born Sept. 12, 1950, in Connellsville, Pa., he was a son of Bob and Peg Funk Stewart, of California, Pa....

R. Geraldine “Jeri” Drake, 89, of Belle Vernon, Rostraver Township, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2024, at Jefferson Hospital in Jefferson Hills, Pa. She was born Nov. 7, 1934, in Donora, the daught...

By JEREMY SELLEW jsellew@yourmvi.com It was a three-point game Tuesday at Belle Vernon as the Leopards held a slim lead over visiting Albert Gallatin. The second quarter, though, was a different story...

By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com On the first possession out of the halftime break during South Allegheny’s section battle with Quaker Valley Tuesday night, the Quakers held the ball for a minute and ...

By ADAM BREWER MVI Sports Keeping your composure on a basketball court can win or lose you any game. In Tuesday night’s Section 4-3A contest with Charleroi and Brownsville, the Falcons lost their comp...

By Michael Richter mrichter@yourmvi.com Hundreds of people gathered Tuesday night at Renziehausen Park to remember McKeesport police Officer Sean Sluganski and dedicate a dek hockey rink in his honor....

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com Gov. Josh Shapiro’s second budget proposes significant increases to education and economic development and would regulate adult-use marijuana, while leaning heavi...

By TAYLOR BROWN Senior Reporter   tbrown@yourmvi.com While Monessen might not ever be what it was in its heyday, the future is full of potential and leaders within the community are coming to the tabl...

By Rich Cholodofsky Trib Total Media The Westmoreland County commissioners are heading out into the countryside. Commissioners announced Tuesday they will conduct three public meetings outside of the ...

By Bill Schackner Trib Total Media A unified system of 10 Pennsylvania state-owned universities and 15 community colleges would see a near-historic, 15% increase in state funding under Gov. Josh Shapi...

Laura Jean Krajzel, 27, of Fayette City, died suddenly on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024, in Penn Highlands Mon Valley Hospital. Born in Carroll Township on July 14, 1996, she was the daughter of Shaune and A...