A state grant helped to build the park, which is ADA approved. Just in time for summer fun, a new playground is open in the West Mifflin area. The opening of the West Mifflin Borough Community Park, l...

Council was given a presentation on the medication Thursday. During Thursday’s city council meeting, it was announced that Narcan will be available at Monessen City Hall for anyone who might need it. ...

He was accused in November of failing to safeguard confidential information. On Tuesday, a court ruled that Director John Habel III, who sits on the Belle Vernon Area school board, did not violate any...

Eleven grants were awarded Thursday. By RICH CHOLODOFSKY TribLive Westmoreland commissioners conceded more than $2.6 million doled out Thursday will help ease the burden of opioid addiction. Agencies ...

A collaborative effort led to the collection of 1,000 pounds of plastic to create the sturdy bench. For the MVI The Belle Vernon Area Rotary Club recently donated a bench made from recycled materials ...

Youngsters ages 4 to 6 are shown with their creations, during LEGO Camp at the Mon Valley YMCA in Carroll Township on Wednesday morning. The camp, led by instructor Kayla Beatty with support from oper...

Advocates say free school lunch would produce healthier, more engaged students — plus would save kids from stigma, and parents from debt. Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit new...

The nonprofit group that provides baby and kids’ items to families will be moving to Monessen. A new chapter is opening for the nonprofit organization Little Things for Little People, as the organizer...

Local rockers Broom will open the concert at 1 p.m. Sunday at the City Park Amphitheater. For the MVI The City of Monessen and the Mon Valley Academy for the Arts invites residents and visitors alike ...

Council is hoping to secure more funding for the new riverwalk pedestrian walkway. Several projects are in the works in Elizabeth Borough. During its voting meeting Tuesday, council approved o applyin...

Rostraver Township firefighters were called to the scene of a vehicle fire about 3 p.m. Wednesday in the 1000 block of Rostraver Road. The fire was extinguished and no injuries were reported. Rostrave...

The routine agreement will help a major project move forward in the area. Fallowfield Township supervisors agreed to enter into an intergovernmental agreement with the Carroll Township Authority — a r...

Tickets are on sale for the Sept. 20 Hall of Fame induction banquet. For the MVI Nine honorees (six Hall of Fame, two Educator Recognition and one Outstanding Young Alumni) have been selected for reco...

Hannah Hardy, 12, hands a fresh cup of lemonade to Elle Barbao, 6, as her brother, Jeffrey, 10, looks on during a hot Tuesday afternoon in Rostraver Township. The siblings set up the stand outside the...

The total dropped again this year because of fewer new wells being drilled in Pennsylvania. Checks distributed to Mon Valley communities from Marcellus Shale wells through the state’s natural gas impa...

District officials hope for savings by bringing back their own cyber program. Taxes will hold steady as Monessen City School District adopted its 2025-26 budget at Tuesday’s meeting. The budget, with ...

Joseph Osinski admitted taking the money from the police union in McKeesport. By PAULA REED WARD TribLive A former McKeesport detective and police union finance officer pleaded guilty Tuesday to steal...

Millage rates for Fayette County residents could still change slightly. Belle Vernon Area school board approved its budget for the upcoming fiscal year, which includes no tax increases. The board unan...

McKeesport’s City Hall will close at 2 p.m. today for the filming of the new Amazon/MGM Studios/Imagine Entertainment film “How to Rob a Bank.” According to the mayor’s office, filming will take place...

Twenty-six stores will be shut down nationwide. By MEGAN SWIFT TribLive One of the Pittsburgh region’s four At Home stores is set to close amid the company’s bankruptcy, according to court filings. Th...