No sign of new protests in Iran as a hard-line cleric calls for executions & threatens Trump

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — As Iran returned to uneasy calm after a wave of protests that drew a bloody crackdown, a senior hard-line cleric called Friday for the death penalty for detained demonstrators and directly threatened U.S. President Donald Trump — evidence of the rage gripping authorities in the Islamic Republic.

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Couple renews vows on eve of their Valentine’s Day 10th anniversary

By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com

February 14, 2026

Jessica and Derrick Prout of Monessen got married 10 years ago. Love was in the air as two Valley sweethearts renewed their vows on the eve of their 10th anniversary, which falls on Valentine’s Day. J...

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Mon Valley Healthcare honors staff for dedication during snowstorm

By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter

February 14, 2026

Some spent several days at the facility during last month’s huge snowstorm to make sure residents were cared for. Valentine’s Day often brings flowers, cards and candlelit dinners. At Mon Valley Healt...

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Water and sewage bills to rise for ABC customers

By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter

February 14, 2026

The new water and sewer rates will take effect with the March invoices. Water and sewer customers served by the Authority of the Borough of Charleroi will see higher bills beginning in March after the...

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Suspect held for court in North Belle Vernon rampage

By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com

February 14, 2026

Employees of Check Eye Group described the incident at a preliminary hearing Friday. A North Belle Vernon man accused of terrorizing employees at a local optometrist’s office while naked and wielding ...

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Monster fish fries to return at St. Andrew in Donora

February 14, 2026

St. Andrew the Apostle Church, 1 Park Manor Road, Donora, will hold its monster fish fries from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. beginning Ash Wednesday and continuing each Friday through Lent, except Good Friday. T...

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West Mifflin Area High School seniors deliver Valentines to veterans

By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com

February 14, 2026

The cards from West Mifflin Area High School contain messages to honor their service. West Mifflin Area High School students are giving back to those who served our country this Valentine’s Day by par...