Major renovation projects are expected to be done in time for next school year

By MICHAEL RICHTER, mrichter@yourmvi.com

An ABM Industries official provided an update at Tuesday’s board meeting.

ABM Industries announced Tuesday it expects to complete the roof replacements at Monessen’s elementary and high schools, structural repairs to the high school gymnasium and STEAM space conversions before the start of the 202526 school year.

The infrastructure upgrades are part of “The New Modern Monessen School District” plan, an effort to update aging facilities and offer a wider range of curriculum options.

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BVA’s Henson wins tennis title

By Jeremy Sellew

April 11, 2025

Belle Vernon's Max Henson wins WPIAL Class 2A singles championship. Check out the story in tomorrow's MVI!!!!

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Enjoying the Donora library

April 11, 2025

Niko D’Emidio, 9, of Donora, plays a game at the computer after picking up a copy of “The Cryptid Catcher” by Lija Fisher at Donora Public Library Thursday afternoon. The library plans to host a child...

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Mission Agape seeking volunteers to help plant orchard in White Oak

April 11, 2025

Volunteers are needed to provide help with the planting project Saturday morning. By ANNA LISA HAUGHWOUT McKeesport Community Newsroom Mission Agape in White Oak is seeking volunteers to help plant 28...

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Public offers input into West Mifflin’s proposed community center

By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com

April 11, 2025

Thursday’s meeting was held to find out what community members want to see in the project. West Mifflin Borough held a meeting for the public Thursday to discuss plans for its upcoming community cente...

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Bid OK’d for stadium improvements

By MICHAEL RICHTER, mrichter@yourmvi.com

April 11, 2025

Thursday’s MVI story reported the vote results inaccurately. Ringgold school board unanimously approved a $2.6 million bid for proposed improvements to Joe Montana Stadium at Wednesday’s meeting. The ...

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McKeesport Area approves preliminary budget

By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com

April 11, 2025

It holds taxes steady for the 2025-26 school year. The McKeesport Area school board unanimously approved a preliminary budget Thursday with no tax increase for 2025-26. Board President Mark Holtzman e...