Gotterup takes Sony Open to begin PGA Tour season

HONOLULU (AP) — Chris Gotterup opened the new PGA Tour season with three big birdies on the back nine that carried him to a 6-under 64 and a two-shot victory in the Sony Open, his third straight season with a victory as he moves closer to golf’s A-list.

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DREAM MAKERS AWARD WINNERS

January 20, 2026

Award recipients pose following the Mon Valley Minority Initiatives Group’s inaugural Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dream Makers Award event Monday at Donora Public Library. Seated, from left, are M...

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ROSTRAVER TOWNSHIP

Second Coen extension granted

By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com

January 20, 2026

The company is awaiting permits from PennDOT. Rostraver Township commissioners approved an extension Tuesday for a new Coen Market that is being built in the township. Unanimous approval was granted t...

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Deep freeze descends on Mon Valley

By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter

January 20, 2026

Warming shelters are open as dangerously cold temperatures remain in the forecast for today. A blast of Arctic air moved into Southwestern Pennsylvania on Monday, bringing bitter cold and dangerous wi...

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Valley pastor speaks at celebration honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com

January 20, 2026

The following story originally appeared in Monday’s electronic edition. We’re republishing it here for those without access to the e-edition. “The time is always right to do what is right.” Dr. Martin...

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Suspects had to be rescued after fleeing over hillside to escape police

By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter

January 20, 2026

Numerous area first responders assisted in the effort, which took more than four hours. Footprints in the snow helped Monessen police track three juveniles who allegedly fled a stolen vehicle and ende...

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WHITE OAK

Council votes to reopen budget

By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com

January 20, 2026

Any changes to the spending plan have to be approved by Feb. 15. White Oak voted Monday to reopen its 2026 budget after some back-and-fourth discussion among council members. During last week’s worksh...