The all-day concert is set for Sept. 7 at Clairton Park. An annual oldies concert to raise money to aid local veterans is being planned in Clairton. The seventh annual oldies concert at the Buzzy Webe...

Festival regulars have returned this year with their special recipes. Renzie Rib Fest, an annual Labor Day Weekend tradition in McKeesport, returned to Renziehausen Park Friday with some familiar face...

Chris Ceccarelli recently started as the company’s new full-time daylight firefighter and EMT. Chris Ceccarelli landed his dream job — and Fallowfield Township supervisors are eager to meet him. He is...

Participants are asked to register by Sept. 4. The Mon/Yough Trail Council is preparing to host its 30th annual community day with the Yough-n-Roll bike ride and Party on the Trail Sept. 14 at the Bos...

Payton Davis, 7, of Bentleyville swam with her golden retriever Chloe at the Mon Valley YMCA’s Doggie Paddle outdoor pool event with Mon Valley Paws. To purchase this photo and more from our online ph...

The offer is conditional on government approval of its purchase of U.S. Steel. By QUINCEY REESE Trib Total Media Nippon Steel will spend $2.7 billion through 2026 to upgrade steel plants if its plan t...

The zoning board approved use by special exception for Terra Pharm. White Oak may soon be home to a medical marijuana dispensary after the borough’s zoning board approved an application for use by spe...

Danielle Spano will officially take over for Barb Reese in January. North Charleroi officials have decided who will take over the job as tax collector in the borough starting in January. During a spec...

The calendar features more than 60 events spread out over a month. Thirty days of free events are coming to Allegheny County residents. On Wednesday, the Allegheny Regional Asset District released a s...

Richard Massafra and his late wife started the business by making treats for their own pet. A Monongahela couple was looking for a solution to their older dog’s health problems about eight years ago w...

While the Pennsylvania Supreme Court often has the final say on major policy decisions, it can take months or years for the justices to render their opinions. HARRISBURG — The state Supreme Court ofte...

Kayla Fransko Reedy was honored before Ringgold’s girls soccer game Wednesday evening, receiving a game ball to show support for her courageous battle against cancer. A 2009 Ringgold graduate, Reedy c...

ATF is offering a $5,000 reward for anyone with information on the incident. Four McKeesport police vehicles were set on fire early Wednesday morning in a parking lot next to the police station. Offic...

A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Wednesday in memory of the former U.S. congressman. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District, area politicians and the public gathered Wednesday morning ...

Saturday’s concert will wrap up the Rockin’ on the Mon Summer Concert Series at the Monongahela Aquatorium. The Monongahela Aquatorium will offer a premium ticket for earlier admission in addition to ...

A full weekend of musical entertainment will begin Friday evening with Beatlemania Magic. Renzie Rib Fest, the annual Labor Day tradition, returns to Renziehausen Park in McKeesport this weekend with ...

The Elizabeth Forward school board approved a $30,000 donation to Elizabeth Township for improvements to the Boston ballfields during a special meeting Wednesday. It was approved unanimously by Thomas...

Editor’s note: Ralph Stone has been writing about an imaginary family from Omaha, Neb., touring a futuristic, fictional Mon Valley on a summer vacation. The two weeks during the summer of 2048 passed ...

Supervisors cited frequent complaints from residents. Fallowfield Township supervisors have decided to take a proactive approach to ensure garbage collection runs more smoothly. On Wednesday, supervis...

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