Champions dominate Fab 15 soccer awards

By JEREMY SELLEW

The Mon Valley Independent and BeeGraphix are proud to announce this year’s Fab 15 Soccer All-Stars and award winners. It was a grueling year for local teams, but golden for Bentworth’s boys and girls with a pair of WPIAL championships and the first state championship for the Bearcat boys.

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Yough community grieves after 4 high school students killed in car crash

March 23, 2026

Online fundraisers have been set up to aid the victims’ families. By JAMES ENGEL AND BRIAN C. RITTMEYER TribLive Mourners gathered Sunday at an impromptu creekside memorial in Sewickley Township to ho...

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Firefighters battle brush fires in Rostraver, White Oak

March 23, 2026

Rostraver Township Fire Department units were on the scene of multiple brush fires in the township Sunday. Crews extinguished a fire that spread to a wooded area near the 4900 block of Route 51 South ...

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Family holds vigil after missing man’s body discovered near Mon River

By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com

March 23, 2026

Shelby Rhodes hadn’t been seen since the early morning hours of Feb. 6. The body of a Monongahela man missing since Feb. 6 was found Saturday near the Monongahela River in Forward Township. The Allegh...

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McKeesport police hold community event

March 23, 2026

The purpose was to familiarize city residents with some of the newer members of the force. By THOMAS LETURGEY For the MVI More than 30 McKeesport police officers, Chief Josh Alfer, Mayor Thomas Maglic...

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Pa. Senate approves bill to protect state residents with communication barriers

By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com

March 23, 2026

Sen. Pat Stefano was one of the bill’s sponsors. The state Senate has unanimously approved a bill sponsored by state Sen. Pat Stefano, R-Bullskin Township, that would help protect individuals with com...

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State offering free help with taxes

By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter

March 23, 2026

Department of Revenue officials will visit senior centers Wednesday in Clairton and Thursday in McKeesport. Some Mon Valley residents will soon have an opportunity to get free, in-person help filing s...