By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com There’s not a lot that you can get people to completely agree with in today’s world, but one sentiment that is surely shared across the world is that there’s always ro...

Naomi Outreach hosted its annual luncheon for veterans Wednesday at the Cedarbrook Golf Course restaurant in Rostraver Township. Naomi Outreach was started in the early 1990s by Joni Kelley in an effo...

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com Washington County will elect three commissioners Tuesday and residents will have two incumbents and two newcomers on their ballots. Commissioners Larry Maggi, 73,...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com Nearly a year after being stripped of his title as street foreman in Charleroi Borough, Brooks Fox has reclaimed his supervisory role in the street department. Durin...

By MICHAEL RICHTER mrichter@yourmvi.com The City of McKeesport was awarded a $1 million federal Environmental Protection Agency grant for a comprehensive environmental improvement plan, which will foc...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com While there is a contested race in North Belle Vernon for three spots on council, no matter the outcome of next week’s general election, there likely won’t be a chan...

By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com Lt. Gov. Austin Davis and Pennsylvania Department of Education Secretary Khalid N. Mumin visited McKeesport Area High School Tuesday afternoon to introduce PDE’s new A...

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com In December 2022, a Donora man was subpoenaed to testify regarding a murder at Bob’s Tavern and immediately said he pleaded “the Fifth” to avoid self incriminatio...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com When the sun begins to set a little earlier each fall, a glistening tree in Lower Speers shines each night.   The 200-year-old sycamore that nestles The Back Porch R...

By Michael Richter mrichter@yourmvi.com The McKeesport Area High School Marching Band marched its way to a second consecutive state title over the weekend.   McKeesport won the Tournament of Bands 2-O...

By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com Halloween might have just passed, but it’s never too late to start planning for next year. Belle Vernon Area’s Marion Elementary Parent Teacher Association is hoping s...

Cameron Olstein, Carsen Hartley, Laney Susick and Avery Pendo, all of Charleroi, were bundled up for the WPIAL 1A semifinal playoff game at Peters Township Monday night. To purchase this photo and mor...

By MARY PICKELS Courtesy of the Connellsville Daily Courier Joseph Abramowitz, was, according to his youngest daughter, a selfless peacemaker who did everything he could for his wife and family. “His ...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com Charleroi Borough council will have to ratify two decisions made at last week’s recessed meeting to make sure they fall within the guidelines of the Sunshine Act. Du...

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com Election Day — Nov. 7 — is a week away and every Valley municipal government has the potential to see some changes — but many won’t. As is often the case in the M...

By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com After an impressive service project at the Elizabeth Borough Veterans Memorial over the summer, Elizabeth’s Steven Poorman earned the Hometown USA Award through Keep A...

Alayna Horne 18, Kaylinn Luster, 14, Ally Peden, 15, Peyton Chalus, 15, and Jocelyn Chapman, 17, all of Belle Vernon, took part in the borough’s Halloween parade Saturday afternoon.  To purchase this ...

By Brian C. Rittmeyer and Julia Maruca Trib Total Media An employee at a Westmoreland County nursing home says the conditions of her job have brought her to tears. Residents regularly have to wait for...

By Michael Richter mrichter@yourmvi.com In the opening scene of “Wolf Hollow,” about a half dozen people are murdered by a werewolf — somebody loses their head, another loses their eyes and the monste...

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com The Allegheny County Elections Division reminds voters that ballot returns, including extended hours and weekend hours, are accepted until Election Day at the Ros...