Local favorite Six Gun Sally will open for the main band. Tonight’s the Night, a Rod Stewart tribute with some of the original members, will play with opener Six Gun Sally at the Monongahela Aquatoriu...

The event will kick off at 4 p.m. Saturday at Honor Roll Park on Monongahela Avenue. Volunteers are busy preparing for Glassport’s inaugural Community Day set for Saturday at Honor Roll Park, 440 Mono...

The Rostraver Township Board of Commissioners also provided an update on construction of a pickleball court. A new text-alert system may be coming to Rostraver Township. During Wednesday’s work sessio...

The new system will offer enhanced payment options for customers. Municipal Authority of Westmoreland County water and sewer customers will see enhanced payment options when a new billing system is im...

Charleroi Area Elementary Center second-grade teacher Marissa Trilli gets her classroom ready for students to arrive Thursday morning. Jenn Codeluppi / Mon Valley Independent

Elaine Pappasergi will take her place as vice president of the school board. Barbara Pepper is the new leader of the Charleroi Area School Board. Pepper, the only nominee, won in a unanimous vote Tues...

Installation of the beams will take place from late Friday night through early Monday morning. Bridge beam installation for the next phase of the Route 51 to I-376 Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission’s s...

The Chester Foundation offers financial help to cancer patients. Lucky Dawgs Doggie Day Care Center in Forward Township partnered with the Chester Foundation a Mon Valley-based cancer charity, to rais...

North Charleroi leaders continue to take a slow but steady approach to update the borough’s book of ordinances. In January, council discussed plans to update its ordinances, a process that began in 20...

Belle Vernon Mayor Gerald Jackson talked about the area’s need for more volunteer firefighters at Tuesday’s council meeting. Jackson told council he’s noticed that local volunteer fire departments are...

By JEFF HIMLER Trib Total Media There is strength in numbers — and warmth. That’s something Sophia Bankosh is grateful for this week as she and a handful of friends are camping out overnight together ...

They’re able to attend meetings with party delegates, news outlets and other organizations. By BILL SCHACKNER Trib Total Media Sydney Speicher, a rising senior at Pennsylvania Western University, rode...

Tycir Jones, 3, of McKeesport was among the first in line Monday to meet Alex Highsmith of the Pittsburgh Steelers during a Back to School Bash at the LaRosa Youth Club in McKeesport. To purchase this...

A renovation project gone wrong has led to a string of problems for Rick and Shelly Cameron. Rick and Shelly Cameron of Carroll Township never expected their home of 15 years to collapse right before ...

The Big Twist bash included backpack giveaways, raffles, prizes, games and ice cream. With students in the Rostraver Township and Elizabeth Township areas heading back to school this week, one busines...

For over 75 years, the Monessen Lions Club has been serving the community by making generous donations and supporting worthy causes and projects. The Monessen Shade Tree Commission received a generous...

A Charleroi man is in jail for allegedly stabbing another man with a folding knife Sunday night. Charleroi Regional Police arrested Samuel Junior Marcelin, 25, of McKean Avenue, on charges of aggravat...

Larry Maggi opposed the plan, saying there’s not enough cost information. The Washington County commissioners approved a contract with Motorola to install a new emergency radio system, but the new pro...

Some residents are upset about yellow lines painted on Sheppard Avenue. Parking has always been tight in North Charleroi. A lot of homes in the hilly borough don’t have driveways or detached garages, ...

Residents Barb Harvey and Kathy Peterson addressed White Oak Borough Council Monday to discuss paving the alleyways behind their separate households. Harvey and Peterson said they spoke to council mem...