The winners include four projects from the Mon Valley. Several Mon Valley communities in Fayette County received Local Share Account grants at a recent ceremony hosted by the Fayette County Board of C...

This story is part of Mon Valley Sons of World War II, a series about our sons who lost their lives in service to our country during the war. By JOHN J. TURANIN For the MVI When Monessen’s Joe Skruber...

By the MVI Pull up a lawn chair, it’s time for fireworks! Many community celebrations are planned around the Mon Valley to not only celebrate the Fourth of July, but to also bring neighbors together f...

They’re controversial, and decades of studies show they have mixed results. HARRISBURG — Few arguments in Harrisburg are as fraught as the one happening now over school choice vouchers, and it feature...

Four men are charged in federal court with drug distribution after federal investigators on Thursday seized more than 75 kilograms of cocaine, 90,000 doses of fentanyl and several guns after executing...

A Westmoreland County 4-H day camp was held Thursday at Monessen City Park. The camp covered nutrition, safe water practices, composting with a master gardener and yoga instruction. Conner Culp, 10, a...

Police are offering tips to help avoid holiday disasters. Thinking of having some fireworks fun this Fourth of July? Before you do, you might want to check what you can and can’t do with fireworks. Ro...

Some streets in the borough will be closed today as venues are set up for the inaugural event. Officials are gearing up for a fun weekend in Charleroi. The first Magic City Saturday will be held from ...

Ron Mozer cites Tyrol and Grand boulevards as dangerous areas. Mayor Ron Mozer addressed safety concerns in the city, including a sinkhole on Ninth Street and speeding, during Thursday’s Monessen coun...

The developer of the Willowbrook project received an extension until Aug. 3 In early June, Rostraver Township gave Framer Inc./ Willowbrook Land LP an extension until Aug. 3 to complete a contingency ...

Supervisors voted to spend $1,300 on the coverage to reduce risks for the township. Fallowfield Township supervisors have decided to foot the bill for cybersecurity. During Wednesday’s meeting, superv...

The ongoing review of records in the embattled Westmoreland County Register of Wills Office has unearthed more incomplete adoption files, leading to personnel changes enacted this week by the conserva...

Most U.S. adults plan to watch some element of tonight’s presidential debate and many think the event will be important for the campaigns of both President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump,...

By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com Children’s laughter filled the air, creating a joyful atmosphere at North Belle Vernon’s Community Bank Park, as a popular magician provided some outdoor entertai...

The Global Immigrant Foundation is working to become part of the community and welcomes everyone to the celebration walk on Saturday. A newly-formed foundation in Charleroi hopes to encourage a better...

ROCKIN’ ON THE MON SUMMER CONCERT SERIES PREVIEW The Tom Petty cover band will take the main stage at 7:30 p.m. Day One will perform on the Upper Level at 6 p.m. By MATT PETRAS For the MVI The Mononga...

The bill now moves to the House of Representatives for consideration. The Pennsylvania Senate passed a bill sponsored by state Sen. Camera Bartolotta, R-Carroll Township, that would permit motorcycle ...

The school board also recognized several retirees on Tuesday. By the MVI The West Jefferson School District school board approved the final 2024-25 budget, which calls for a property tax increase. The...

Rhys Taylor served as president of the Donora Volunteer Fire Company. Rhys Taylor will be remembered for the love he put out into the world. The 24-year-old first responder and president of the Donora...

The state senator supports a report issued Tuesday by the U.S. surgeon general, but says more needs to be done about the “core causes.” The U.S. surgeon general’s declaration that gun violence is a pu...