Jean Joyce Pierotti Ambrose – Belle Vernon

Jean Joyce Pierotti Ambrose, 91, of Belle Vernon, passed on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, surrounded by her children who loved and cheri shed her. Lovi ngly known as “Nunnie” to many, she was born Dec. 10, 1933, in Wickhaven, Pa., daughter of the late Silvio Pierotti and the late Edna Nigra Pierotti. She graduated as valedictorian from Perry High School in 1951. Jean was married to the late Fidel Charles Ambrose from 1954 until his death in 1988. Together they raised eight wonderful children. Jea...

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April 3, 2025

Don’t miss the latest from Donora and the McKeesport Area school board in Friday’s MVI.

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Council hears demands for police reform

By MICHAEL RICHTER, mrichter@yourmvi.com

April 3, 2025

Residents and activists are outraged over an arrest video that went viral. Residents and activists advocated for police reform before McKeesport council Wednesday following a video that went viral las...

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Charleroi council fights over TV

By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter

April 3, 2025

It has been moved from council chambers to the police department. There’s always a calm before the storm. Though leaders in Charleroi may not always agree, meetings in council chambers have remained r...

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Transportation officials discuss upcoming projects

By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com

April 3, 2025

More than $250 million will be spent on road work in the four-county region. PennDOT District 12 officials joined Lillian Gabreski, director of transportation for the Southwestern Pennsylvania Commiss...

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South Allegheny announces student’s death

By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter

April 3, 2025

A GoFundMe account has been set up to assist the family of 15-year-old Isaiah Katana. Once a Gladiator, always a Gladiator. The South Allegheny School District is mourning the sudden loss of one of it...

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Belle Vernon council OKs Mon River Town program

By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com

April 3, 2025

The initiative promotes tourism in municipalities along the Mon River. Belle Vernon Council approved a resolution Wednesday to join the Mon River Town program, which provides support for Mon Valley co...