By Sarah Pellis spellis@yourmvi.com Elizabeth council members voted to officially terminate the borough’s police department at Tuesday’s meeting.   The fate of the department was sealed in late Decemb...

By Liam Belan lbelan@yourmvi.com Elizabeth Forward has enjoyed an extremely successful season under the watch of first-year boss Noah Yartin, but the Warriors had their WPIAL title hopes ended Tuesday...

By TAYLOR BROWN Senior Reporter   tbrown@yourmvi.com Students in the Belle Vernon Area School District will soon have a new option for health care while at school. On Monday, the BVA school board appr...

By ADAM BREWER MVI Sports Every high school basketball team can have a bad night shooting. Unfortunately for the McKeesport girls’ basketball team, their bad shooting night happened Tuesday in the Cla...

Road crews responded to a large sinkhole on Versailles Avenue in McKeesport that opened up sometime Tuesday. According to the City of McKeesport Mayor’s Office Facebook page, Versailles Avenue is clos...

By TAYLOR BROWN Senior Reporter   tbrown@yourmvi.com A 31-year-old Pittsburgh man died after being shot in Charleroi late Monday.   Washington County Coroner Tim Warco said Tev Jerod Mungo was pronoun...

By JEREMY SELLEW jsellew@yourmvi.com It’s going to be a busy weekend of wrestling for some of the Mon Valley’s best as grapplers are now just over a week away from the PIAA Wrestling Championships. Bu...

Harry James Bennett III, 73, of Coal Center, died Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024. A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 2, 2024, at JAMES C. STUMP FUNERAL HOME INC., 580 Circle Drive, Ro...

Mary Ruth Filippelli, 91, of Monongahela, died Monday, Feb. 26, 2024, in Grandview Estates, Elizabeth. She was born Feb. 8, 1933, in Accident, Md., the daughter of Russ and Virgie Luella Sisler Sliger...

Guido Craig Fronzaglio, 59, of Donora, was called home Monday, Feb. 26, 2024, at Penn Highlands Mon Valley Hospital in Monongahela, with his loving family by his side. He was born Sept. 9, 1964, in No...

Deanna L. Shingleton, 54, of Economy Borough, Pa., passed away on Monday, Feb. 26, 2024, at UPMC, North Hills Passavant, McCandless Township, Pa., after a hard-fought battle with cancer. She was born ...

By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com No matter what the WPIAL seedings may have indicated, the best that Class 5A has to offer in No. 1 Moon and No. 4 Thomas Jefferson faced off Monday night in a thrillin...

By JEREMY SELLEW jsellew@yourmvi.com The past two seasons, the McKeesport girls have been on the brink of breaking through into the WPIAL Class 5A championship game.   This year, they’re back to the p...

By WAYNE STEWART For MVI Sports The Mon Valley lost one of its greatest legends Monday as Lou “Bimbo” Cecconi died at the age of 95. His death ended not only a long, rich and productive life, but also...

By JEFF OLIVER MVI Sports When Noah Yartin was named Elizabeth Forward’s girls basketball coach just days before the opening of practice, he knew he was walking into a pretty good situation. After all...

By Sarah Pellis spellis@yourmvi.com A haven and place for camaraderie for the veterans community in Belle Vernon is in dire straits. A post on the The Belle Vernon American Legion - Post #659’s Facebo...

By Justin Vellucci Trib Total Media Allegheny County officials on Monday hit North America’s largest coke-manufacturing facility — which is also the county’s top source of air pollution — with a $1.9 ...

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com A group of students was determined to stage a fight last fall at Monessen High School, and the district has been looking creative solutions ever since. The studen...

By TAYLOR BROWN Senior Reporter tbrown@yourmvi.com Students were the highlight of Monday night’s Belle Vernon Area school board meeting. Before directors got down to official business, they took time ...