By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com Newly selected Charleroi Council President Frank Paterra has admitted he does not currently sleep at his home in Charleroi, but he provided an explanation and expres...

By Max Robinette mrobinette@yourmvi.com New Eagle borough officials discussed attempts to condemn a problematic house on Second Avenue Tuesday. Second Avenue resident Rich Kundman explained that in Oc...

By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com Students throughout the Belle Vernon Area School District can make a difference for the next few weeks through the “Sock it to Homelessness” sock drive. The drive, now...

Serra Catholic High School student Gavin DeVerse was held by his friends Lexie Genes, Jules Filia, Collin Holmes, Jacob Holmes, Jacob Leszczynski and Joe Pawlowski as they waited in line for snacks du...

By JOHN RECTENWALD jrectenwald@yourmvi.com During two short periods of the academic calendar, hydraulic fracking and a phase of natural gas production known as “completions” will be prohibited at the ...

At Duritza’s Market in North Belle Vernon, assistant store manager Kristy Jackson and cashier Lisa Bradshaw look at a jackpot report that shows the Mega Millions lottery prize reached $1.1 billion. Th...

By Max Robinette mrobinette@yourmvi.com New things keep rolling in for Monongahela. During a work session Monday, Monongahela council heard about a developing Active Transportation plan for the city, ...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com White Oak’s 75th Anniversary Committee will soon begin advertising for events celebrating the borough’s diamond anniversary, which is this year. Councilwoman Julie Opf...

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com The City of Monessen settled its new contract with the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Union that will run through Dec. 31, 2027. AFS...

By Max Robinette mrobinette@yourmvi.com Donora may be close to adding a new code enforcement officer. The borough has slowly rebuilt administrative staff since a mass walkout left the borough building...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com Local residents have stepped up to get involved in Charleroi. In December, council called on residents to help fill several vacancies on various boards. Those vacanc...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com Three local state senators have announced their committee assignments for the 2023-24 Legislative session, and said they’re excited for the work ahead of them. Sen. Ji...

By Jeff Himler Trib Total Media Joseph A. Hardy III, founder of 84 Lumber and Fayette County’s Nemacolin Woodlands Resort, died Saturday, officials with his company reported. Hardy died on his 100th b...

The Very Rev. Edward Pehanich begins the Divine Liturgy of St. Basil Friday morning at St. Nicholas Orthodox Church in Monongahela. The church hosted services as part of Christmas Day Mass. St. Nichol...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com Charleroi council could decide to reopen its 2023 budget next week. During an agenda meeting Wednesday, Councilwoman Nancy Ellis brought up a few questions concernin...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com The 2023 election season is barely underway, but in the Mon Valley, the eyes of voters and officials are on the spring primary and the McKeesport mayor’s race. In rece...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com As Christians and Catholics celebrate Epiphany this weekend, parishioners of Corpus Christi Church in McKeesport are heading to Mass today with heavy hearts. That’s be...

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com The City of Monessen intends to get 2023 started off on the right foot with an event at the high school geared toward exploring all that is going on in town and a...

Teachers at the Village Early Childhood Education Center in California walk with infants and toddlers on Fourth Street in California Thursday morning as temperatures climbed to near 50 degrees. Teache...

By Max Robinette mrobinette@yourmvi.com Donora council discussed the police evidence room and department protocols during a work session Thursday. Since August, the Washington County District Attorney...