Lead actors in the Mon Valley Performing Arts Academy Summer Experience 2023 at PennWest California gathered on Steele Hall’s stage Thursday during a rehearsal for “The SpongeBob Musical: Youth Editio...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com Less than 24 hours after he was terminated from his position as Charleroi’s borough manager, Matt Staniszewski has filed a lawsuit against the borough in Washington ...

By Max Robinette mrobinette@yourmvi.com Conversation over nuisance properties continued in Donora Thursday, as a Thompson Avenue resident spoke emotionally about a neglected neighboring home. Long-tim...

By Liam Belan lbelan@yourmvi.com A recent Wall Street Journal article shined a light on the fact that America is wrapped in miles of toxic lead cables, and new soil research from telecom companies has...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com The 10th annual Belle Vernon Block Party, Bike Run and Car Show will take place Saturday afternoon. Broad Avenue in North Belle Vernon will be closed from Vine Stree...

Wells Hawley, 1-year-old nephew of AMD Industries head coach Bria Rathway, plays with a basketball during a break in the action Wednesday at the Mon Valley Independent Summer Basketball League. To pur...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com Several weeks after suspending its borough manager, Charleroi Council decided to fire him Wednesday night. Borough Manager Matt Staniszewski was placed on suspension...

By Max Robinette mrobinette@yourmvi.com With vendor season in full swing, Monongahela council voted to amend its food truck ordinance at Wednesday’s meeting. Council unanimously approved the amendment...

By Liam Belan lbelan@yourmvi.com The Elizabeth Forward High School varsity cheerleading squad hopes to unite the community for an enjoyable afternoon as it prepares to host its inaugural vendor and fo...

By Ralph Stone It was on a cold December morning in 1933 when Yours Truly made my earthly debut. I was delivered by Dr. Slotterback in a home-style hospital located on McKee Avenue near the corner of ...

Amelia Lawrence, 3, and Michael Lawrence, 5, both of Munhall, cooled off Tuesday at the Renzie Spray Ground at McKeesport’s Renziehausen Park. They were accompanied by their mother, Jen Lawrence, and ...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com A statewide tour aimed at reducing violence in area communities launched Tuesday in Pittsburgh with Lt. Gov. Austin Davis at the helm. Davis, a McKeesport resident, ...

By Max Robinette mrobinette@yourmvi.com Ayaka Matthews wants to keep an eye on Chess Park in Monongahela. In coming months, the landscape architect and city resident will work in conjunction with West...

By Liam Belan lbelan@yourmvi.com The Elizabeth Township Fire Department joined forces with the Liberty Borough Volunteer Fire Department to co-sponsor an ATV/UTV safety program over the weekend in Buc...

Elaine Phillips talks about early farm life in Rostraver Township during a grand reopening ceremony Tuesday for the newly renovated 1830 Concord one-room subscription school. The building sits next to...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com A 4-year-old boy is recovering after suffering an accidental gun shot wound to the head Thursday at his home in Rostraver Township. According to the Westmoreland Cou...

By Max Robinette mrobinette@yourmvi.com Going once, going twice… sold! Bethel AME Church in Monongahela is holding its first online auction benefit through Wednesday, with church leaders inviting peop...

Paul Coles of Roscoe rode a jet ski Monday afternoon on the Monongahela River by the Allenport Marina. Coles graduated from California Area High School and plans to attend PennWest University at Calif...

By Max Robinette mrobinette@yourmvi.com A local man raised objections Monday over a cease and desist letter from Monongahela’s solicitor that claimed the man falsely represented himself as a city offi...

The Rostraver Historical Society will hold the grand reopening of the newly renovated 1830 Concord one-room subscription school at 6:30 p.m today. The presentation will take place at the Concord Schoo...