The garden will be located at Mounds Park in the former playground area. Monongahela plans to develop a community garden at Mounds Park. Michelle DeSantis, the project’s director, announced the commun...

The former Cougar has carved out a professional acting career, with more than 50 film and TV roles. Charleroi Area theater students got some helpful advice from a famous actor who returned home to pop...

School board members received an update on Phase 1 and Phase 2 of the project. Elizabeth Forward school board discussed the progress of Phase 1 and 2 of the high school renovation project at Wednesday...

They shared ideas for reversing the county’s recent population decline. Westmoreland County’s manufacturers generate $1.3 billion in annual wages and account for 22% of that sector in the seven-county...

Many school districts have decided to abandon the traditional approach. The Belle Vernon Area school board discussed the 2025-2026 program of studies for the high school during Tuesday’s work session,...

By AAMER MADHANI, MATTHEW LEE AND STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press MUNICH (AP) — Vice President JD Vance urged European officials to stem illegal migration on the continent during his speech Friday bef...

Students from several area schools take part in the event each year. BVA LifeSkills’ annual Valentine’s Dance was full of fun and laughter Thursday morning, with more than 180 students from LifeSkills...

The Charleroi facility will continue to operate through at least the middle of May. Many employees of the Corelle Plant in Charleroi were expecting to work their last shift today as glass production c...

Council moved toward extending interim financing on its second USDA loan. Phase 3 of the Monessen sewer rehabilitation project, which involves a bulk of the pipe repair in the yearslong undertaking, i...

The devices were a gift from GBU Life. North Belle Vernon police officers will have two new devices to help residents in case of vehicle emergencies. Councilman Harry Jones, who chairs public safety, ...

The percentages haven’t changed in the borough for more than three decades. After more than 30 years, the tax collector in Donora will see an increase in compensation. Tax collectors receive a percent...

The lawyer for Jonathan Liani claims he was “an outside vendor who had signatory powers only.” One of three men from New York accused of stealing $580,000 related to the Mon View Heights housing compl...

County council voted Tuesday to extend all the deadlines by one month. Allegheny County residents will begin receiving 2025 real estate tax bills this week, but deadline information in the enclosed bu...

The district is making changes with help from the state Department of Education. McKeesport Area school board made an addition to its special education program at Thursday’s meeting. The board unanimo...

A WESTMORELAND COUNTY SCHOOL board took action to censure one of its elected members. While the Norwin School District is not part of the Mon Valley, it’s a good example and a conversation for all sch...

President Trump’s current assault on the basic structure of democracy represents a far more serious threat than the occupation of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Four years ago, an angry mob, egged ...

The Monessen center is collecting Valentine’s Day cards from all 50 states. SPHS Child Learning Center in Monessen is celebrating love this month by participating in Hearts Across America as a special...

More than a century of glassmaking in Charleroi will come to a sad end Friday. At noon Friday, the whistle at the Corelle plant will sound for the final time – commemorating a sound thousands of resid...