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Valley HOF banquet sells out The annual induction banquet for the Mid Mon Valley Hall of Fame has been announced as a sellout.

This year’s class of inductees includes Tom DeRosa (Elizabeth Forward), Scott McClintock (Belle Vernon Area), Andy Popelas (California), Dennis Stitch (Charleroi), Nicole Sleith Schaffer (Yough) and Sammy Vasquez Jr. (Monessen).

The event will be held June 20 at St. Spyridon Hellenic Center in Monessen.

For those that wish to attend and do not have tickets, a wait list is...

Light in the Darkness Festival held in Charleroi

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Community mourning after 12-year-old drowns while swimming in river

May 19, 2025

Crews found the body of Rontae Lester Saturday afternoon. By the MVI The Donora community is mourning the tragic death of a 12-yearold boy who drowned Saturday while swimming with friends in the Monon...

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Westmoreland transit puts changes on hold

May 19, 2025

By RICH CHOLODOFSKY TribLive Long planned revisions of Westmoreland County’s public transportation service are on hold as officials await clarity on funding. Substantial alterations in the county tran...

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West Mifflin Area board gets food service update

By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com

May 19, 2025

Several unique culinary events were held during the school year. West Mifflin Area school board members heard from The Nutrition Group, the district’s food service providers, at a recent meeting. Dela...

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Cleanup effort beautifies downtown Charleroi

By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter

May 19, 2025

Charleroi Area students took part in the volunteer event. The community came together to beautify Charleroi’s downtown area on Friday. It was a group effort, giving meaning to the saying “many hands m...

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Open house held at Monessen No. 1 VFD

May 19, 2025

Monessen Volunteer Fire Department No. 1 hosted its second annual open house Saturday. The event provided an opportunity for local residents to stop by, learn how the station operates and meet their n...