The bids will be studied before a vote is taken at the Oct. 10 meeting. Donora council held a special meeting Tuesday to discuss bids for an exterior project on the borough building. Members reviewed ...

This year marks the 107th year for Donora’s National Historic District. For the MVI Cement City, one of the most venerable facets of Donora’s long and storied history, will be the focus of another spe...

Jakub McKelvey led a team to create music kits for special needs students to use in their music education classes. For the MVI Elizabeth Forward High School senior Jakub McKelvey of Greenock earned th...

Tuesday’s decision upholds a county court ruling on a lawsuit in August. A county court decision last month finding that Washington County violated state law when election workers refused to tell vote...

The new position will carry a three-year contract. Elizabeth Borough voted unanimously Monday on a resolution to enter into an intergovernmental agreement with Elizabeth Township on a three-year contr...

WILLIAM PENN called America “the best poor man’s country.” Pennsylvania’s founder saw the opportunities in the colonies as a way for people to build a better life for themselves while building a bette...

As the presidential campaign reaches peak intensity, we are seeing an interesting phenomenon: journalists who don’t want to know some very basic information about one of the candidates. That candidate...

Pennsylvania Western University again earned national recognition for providing military service members, veterans and their families with a firstrate post-secondary education. This month, PennWest wa...

Council was ordered to remove an underground fuel storage tank. Glassport council is in the process of revamping the borough’s tax collection process. During a special meeting Tuesday afternoon, counc...

It will be held from 2 to 6 p.m. at Dee’s Event Center. Charleroi Area School District will host an inaugural free farmers market this week. Superintendent Dr. Ed Zelich said he was approached at a di...

Democrats and independents are much likelier than Republicans to identify abortion as among their top 2024 concerns. HARRISBURG — Abortion is a top issue for nearly 50% of Pennsylvania voters when con...

This year’s event will take place Oct. 4-6 at the convention center in Monroeville. Six months ago, Brian Wissner and organizers of the annual Pittsburgh Gaming Expo were scrambling after discovering ...

The former president vowed to stop China from purchasing any more U.S. farmland. By STACY WOLFORD swolford@yourmvi.com Surrounded by cornfields and the rolling hills of southwestern Pennsylvania, form...

All the residents in apartments above Pickers Pub and Grub were able to escape safely. On Sunday, a commercial building fire broke out where Pickers Pub and Grub in Brownsville is located, leaving the...

It will be held Oct. 29 in the high school auditorium. The Belle Vernon Area school district announced Monday that it will hold a town hall in late October. The town hall will be for discussion of fut...

The new $24.4 million deal was approved Monday in a 2-1 vote. Motorola is the new service provider for Washington County 911 radio systems, bringing an end to a yearslong back and forth among commissi...

The annual celebration of local history will take place Saturday. For the MVI Fife players and drummers will add new sounds to the crafters and homecooked food that are the staples of the Apple Fest a...

An induction banquet will be held Saturday morning at the Georgetown Center in Pleasant Hills. Elizabeth Forward High School will hold its 27th annual Hall of Fame events this weekend. Five alumni wil...

GOVERNMENT PAYS FOR A LOT OF THINGS people need. Roads. Courts. Schools. These are things that make a community function. They also pay for things people don’t exactly require but that make society be...

Cynically running out the clock has been the overarching principle of the entire abbreviated 105-day presidential campaign of Vice President Kamala Harris — ever since President Joe Biden, at the 11th...