It was the first day of school for students Wednesday in several Mon Valley school districts.  Clara Barton Elementary School Principal Sharna Baker is shown welcoming first-grader Imani Coles and her...

A ceremony was held Wednesday to rename Waltz Mill Road as PFC Earl “Butch” Long Memorial Highway. Friends and family came together Wednesday to honor the life of Vietnam veteran Earl “Butch” Long by ...

The budget is more than seven weeks late and there’s no sign of a deal in Harrisburg. That’s starting to mean cuts for funding recipients. By ANGELA COULOUMBIS AND KATIE MEYER Spotlight PA HARRISBURG ...

The bands will perform Saturday night at the Monongahela Aquatorium. By MATT PETRAS For the MVI This year’s Rockin’ on the Mon summer concert series concludes this Saturday evening with a show featuri...

Several residents, including a Forward Township supervisor, questioned the amount of the district’s debt. Elizabeth Forward School Board voted yes to moving forward with an issuance of a general oblig...

Students in the Ringgold School District return to the classroom Monday. Students across the Ringgold School District will return to classrooms Monday, and district leaders say they’re ready to start ...

Project Lifesaver is designed to speed up searches for those who may be unable to communicate or cannot safely find their way home. By RICH CHOLODOFSKY TribLive First responders in Westmoreland County...

Rostraver Township police and firefighters responded to this two-vehicle crash on Route 906 at I-70 West shortly before 6 p.m. Tuesday. Occupants were transported by Rostraver West Newton Emergency Se...

Rylee Rusnack, a member of the California Area High School color guard, performs with the California Area Trojans Marching Band during the district’s in-service day at Trojan Stadium on Tuesday mornin...

A Donora man was arrested after allegedly strangling a 14-year-old boy. Andrew Thomas Herron, 38, of Donora, was charged with strangulation - applying pressure to neck, unlawful restraint of minor/ no...

By JIM VERTUNO AND NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Texas House on Wednesday approved redrawn congressional maps that would give Republicans a bigger edge in 2026, muscling ...

To the Editor: I would like to draw attention to the 12 young people who participated in the 2025 Auxiliary Volunteen Program at Penn Highlands Mon Valley. These youths who hailed from the Charleroi, ...

Some districts had extensive construction projects this summer. The bells are about to ring, the buses are warming up, and mascots from Leopards to Greyhounds are ready to cheer on a brand new school ...

Andrew Voigt will serve at least 16 months in state prison. By PAULA REED WARD TribLive A man who police said was racing another driver across a Dravosburg bridge nearly two years ago, leading to a cr...

It’s being sent out by the National Police Association in Stafford, Texas. By the MVI Monessen officials are warning of a questionable fundraising letter recently mailed to several city residents. May...

The current guarantee only applies to private property. North Belle Vernon council took steps Tuesday night to ensure that local infrastructure is protected during an upcoming $10.5 million mine subsi...

The school board also gave its approval for Rostraver police to serve as armed security guards. The Belle Vernon Area school board voted Tuesday to move forward with the design process for some upgrad...

The following story originally appeared in Monday’s electronic edition. We’re reprinting it here for those without access to the E-edition. Fun and colorful paintings are turning up on several neighbo...

Rostraver Township police and firefighters were called to a vehicle crash Tuesday morning on the 1400 block of Rostraver Road. One person was transported by Rostraver West Newton Emergency Services to...

The company filed a conditional use request for the new restaurant, which is expected to open next spring. West Mifflin held a public hearing Tuesday to discuss a conditional use request regarding a n...