Salvino’s legendary career ends

BVA’s Zion Moore shakes hands with coach Joe Salvino after Tuesday’s loss to Sharon in the PIAA playoffs. It was the final game in a long career for Salvino, who recently announced his retirement. Jeff Helsel / Mon Valley Independent

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‘GREASE’ COMES TO SOUTH ALLEGHENY STAGE

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Portraying the T-Birds at South Allegheny High School’s production of “Grease” Friday night are Donnavin Peterson, Island Russell-Akkoyun, Kazhmeire Braucher, Justin Dyer, Corinne Elton and Aaron Mart...

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MVA hosts Rapid Readiness event

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Donora police encounter goes viral

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Borough and police officials responded after the incident was posted on social media. A video posted to Facebook Wednesday appeared to show a Donora police officer knocking a phone out of a resident’s...

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EF students get business lessons by running successful company

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ONE HURT IN ROSTRAVER ACCIDENT

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