By Sarah Pellis spellis@yourmvi.com Planned residential development Rolling Green Farm in Rostraver Township was given the green light to proceed by the township commissioners following a public condi...

By TAYLOR BROWN Senior Reporter tbrown@yourmvi.com With summer fast approaching and spring flowers in bloom, a list of projects continues to grow for Charleroi’s street department. While the borough a...

Art students at Yough High School painted storefront windows in West Newton on Tuesday with patriotic themes in preparation for Memorial Day. Their work included the West Newton Senior Center window, ...

By TAYLOR BROWN Senior Reporter tbrown@yourmvi.com More questions will be answered at a May 16 public meeting as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers prepares to enter the final phase of its Lower Mononga...

By Michael Richter mrichter@yourmvi.com Monessen Volunteer Fire Department No. 1 will host an open house Saturday to inform the public about the operations of its station and give people a chance to m...

By Sarah Pellis spellis@yourmvi.com A conditional use modification hearing for Rolling Green Farm, a planned residential development, is scheduled for 6 p.m. today at the Rostraver Township Municipal ...

By MATT PETRAS For the MVI The Mon Valley Mammoths, a new Monessen-based youth robotics team, received rookie award recognition at two major tournaments in Pittsburgh and Houston, Texas.   In late Feb...

Taking a break from the sun at Monday’s Mid-Mon Track Classic are Elizabeth Forward High School athletes Julia Barr, Nathan Barr, Mia Smith and Jakub McKelvey. See full coverage on Page B1. To purchas...

By Michael Richter mrichter@yourmvi.com Two young children suffered traumatic injuries after falling from a third-story window at the Lincoln School Apartments in White Oak Monday afternoon. A 6-year-...

By Sarah Pellis spellis@yourmvi.com Elizabeth Township commissioners had a ceremonial groundbreaking Monday for a new $1.6 million Boston ballfield. Expected to be completed in September by PDDM Solut...

By TAYLOR BROWN Senior Reporter   tbrown@yourmvi.com Two local school districts will benefit from the most recent round of funding to enhance school safety.   Last week, more than $150 million in scho...

By JIM BUSCH For the MVI Eighty-one years after a German torpedo sent her to a watery grave, a group of veterans, local dignitaries and others gathered Monday along the Youghiogheny River to remember ...

Emma Hoffman of Elizabeth brought Harlo to the borough’s annual Pooch Parade, which was hosted Saturday by the Elizabeth Area Development Corporation. To purchase this photo and more from our online p...

By TAYLOR BROWN Senior Reporter tbrown@yourmvi.com Arson is suspected in a fire early Sunday morning that brought a building to the ground along Rostraver Street in Monessen. Municipal Fire Chief Delm...

By TAYLOR BROWN Senior Reporter tbrown@yourmvi.com Two men have turned themselves in on homicide charges related to the death of an 18-year-old Monongahela teen earlier this month. Annalaya Wilkerson ...

By JIM BUSCH For the MVI About 200 people gathered Sunday morning at Glassport’s Honor Roll Park to hear evangelist Sam Childers.   Also known as the “Machine Gun Preacher,” Childers was there as a gu...

By TAYLOR BROWN Senior Reporter tbrown@yourmvi.com After further discussion among administrators, Charleroi Area leaders have decided to suspend the implementation of a flex period for the 2024-25 sch...

By Michael Richter mrichter@yourmvi.com State Senate Republicans leaders are criticizing the Environmental Protection Agency’s new power plant emission rules aimed to reduce pollution in a joint state...

By TAYLOR BROWN Senior Reporter tbrown@yourmvi.com A special event took center stage in Charleroi Friday night, and students were encouraged to get a bit wild. Students in life skills classes from fou...

By Anna Lisa Haughwout McKeesport Community Newsroom For half a century, volunteers with McKeesport Area Meals on Wheels have delivered delicious meals to thousands of local people who would otherwise...