By the MVI First responders were called to the Stan Musial Bridge early Friday morning for a report that someone jumped into the Monongahela River, according to emergency scanner reports.   Crews resp...

By TAYLOR BROWN Senior Reporter tbrown@yourmvi.com Two people were injured when a Freedom Transit bus crashed into a storage building early Thursday morning in Charleroi.   Fire Chief Robert Whiten Jr...

By Michael Richter mrichter@yourmvi.com After city officials aired their concerns about engineering costs for work completed in Phase 4 on the sewer rehabilitation project last month, Monessen and WEC...

By Sarah Pellis spellis@yourmvi.com A bill that regulates how social media companies treat minors on their platforms was approved by the state House of Representatives this week.   Its provisions are ...

By TAYLOR BROWN Senior Reporter tbrown@yourmvi.com Students from across the Mon Valley took to the streets of downtown Pittsburgh last weekend to participate in a youth marathon with their teachers, f...

By TAYLOR BROWN Senior Reporter tbrown@yourmvi.com The Mon Valley Initiative and Allegheny Health Network’s Front Door Initiative have partnered with other local service providers to help connect memb...

Mon Valley Career & Technology Center seniors were excited to step a little closer to their high school graduation Wednesday evening by participating in their own senior recognition ceremony held at t...

By TAYLOR BROWN Senior Reporter tbrown@yourmvi.com Charleroi’s street crew will soon have more help. Last week, borough council discussed filling two full-time positions. Not all members of council we...

By MICHAEL RICHTER mrichter@yourmvi.com Monongahela council promoted one of its part-time police officers to full-time at Wednesday’s council meeting. Monongahela council approved the hiring of Spence...

By the MVI The Belle Vernon Rotary recently donated to a nonprofit organization that places medical service dogs with veterans. The Belle Vernon Rotary Club recently hosted Rotary District 7305 Gov. J...

By MATT PETRAS For the MVI Director Art DeConciliis works mostly with semi-professional and community theater productions, and that’s how he likes it. “It’s where I’m happiest and most comfortable,” h...

By Sarah Pellis   spellis@yourmvi.com Charleroi Area High School students welcomed their younger peers to campus Tuesday for the district’s annual Bring Your Kid to Work Day.   First brought to the di...

By Michael Richter mrichter@yourmvi.com Monessen School Board intends to adopt a preliminary budget for the 2024-25 school year at its voting meeting next week.   Business manager Jeff Festor informed...

By TAYLOR BROWN Senior Reporter tbrown@yourmvi.com The newest “post” for local businesses to pop up opened Tuesday in Charleroi. The Mon Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce recently remodeled its conc...

By TAYLOR BROWN Senior Reporter   tbrown@yourmvi.com Carroll Township’s police department will soon have new officers on patrol. During a meeting Tuesday morning, supervisors unanimously approved hiri...

By JEFF HIMLER Trib Total Media Volunteers are needed Saturday morning in West Newton to help raise nearly 400 flags in honor of local deceased veterans. Now in its 30th year, the West Newton Avenue o...

Charleroi Area High School students Avery Pendo, Riley Jones and Sofia Celaschi cheered on the Cougars’ baseball team as they played Chartiers-Houston at Veterans Field Monday afternoon. To purchase t...

By Bill Schackner Trib Total Media PennWest University trustees Monday forwarded the names of two presidential hopefuls – one from Utah and the other from Tennessee – to the State System of Higher Edu...

By TAYLOR BROWN Senior Reporter tbrown@yourmvi.com Mon Valley residents who fell victim to heavy rains and flooding last month could receive help in the form of a low-interest loan through the U.S. Sm...

By Sarah Pellis spellis@yourmvi.com Elizabeth Township recognized its 2023-24 junior commissioner, Elizabeth Forward High School senior Giovanna Ferraro at her final meeting Monday. Commissioners pres...