By JOHN RECTENWALD jrectenwald@yourmvi.com The Elizabeth Borough Municipal Authority worked through a prolonged executive session Tuesday to prepare for a potential sale of its sewage treatment plant....

Monessen Elementary Center third grade students Za’Niyah Garret and Amari’ona Reed learn computer coding skills Tuesday from their classroom teacher Ronni Mrlack and David Noel, a senior at Monessen H...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com Dr. Frank-N-Furter is set to make musical lovers in the Mon Valley “shiver with antici…pation” this weekend. And many in the audience at McKeesport Little Theater will...

By RICH CHOLODOFSKY Trib Total Media DNA from three people was found on the gun used to kill a motorist in a New Year’s Day road rage incident in Rostraver Township, a Westmoreland County detective te...

Hunter Massaro, 5, of Clairton was dressed as Elvis Presley at Monday’s Halloween parade in Elizabeth.  

By Max Robinette mrobinette@yourmvi.com The 2022-23 school year presents unique challenges for educators across the country. Ringgold Assistant Superintendent Thomas Grierson explained how, after two ...

By Max Robinette mrobinette@yourmvi.com Donora borough council postponed a special meeting Monday due to lack of a quorum. Council scheduled the meeting to hire a temporary borough administrator to he...

By LIAM BELAN   lbelan@yourmvi.com For the first time since 2019, the Witch Festival will return to the Monongahela Aquatorium from 1-10 p.m. Saturday. The celebration will be “reminiscent of events i...

By JOHN RECTENWALD jrectenwald@yourmvi.com Students at Rostraver Elementary School are seeing the value in being kind to their peers and maintaining a positive attitude this school year.   A new initi...

Five-year-old Alayna Armel of Hopwood is carried by Jordan Gremba of the Vulcans’ Cheer Team during the homecoming parade Saturday at PennWest California.

By KRISTIE LINDEN   klinden@yourmvi.com Mail-in and absentee-ballot applications are due by 5 p.m. Nov. 1, and elections workers advise those interested to not wait. If voters apply in person at their...

By Max Robinette mrobinette@yourmvi.com Families and kids carved 52 pumpkins Saturday at Monongahela Public Library to be placed along West Main Street for the city’s annual Avenue of the Hanging Jack...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com You may not be able to “teach an old dog new tricks,” but you can certainly love and cuddle them as their coats turn to gray and white. This week, Oct. 24-30, is Savin...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com Monongahela is one of eight communities across the state to receive grant funding to help develop transportation opportunities and policies to increase physical acti...

Belle Vernon Area held trick-or-treating at Friday night’s football game against Southmoreland. Participants included Layla Dawida, Olivia Steele, Kennedy Curcio, Ava Zuro, Kenzie Sellew, Taylor Bergm...

By Max Robinette mrobinette@yourmvi.com The former Monongahela Elementary Center building sold earlier this month to a cyber charter school based in Harrisburg. Commonwealth Charter Academy bought the...

By JOHN RECTENWALD   jrectenwald@yourmvi.com A warehouse building in Forward Township went up in flames Friday morning. Multiple companies responded to the rural location of the structure, which is se...

By JOHN RECTENWALD jrectenwald@yourmvi.com A 14-year old boy was riding his bike Friday in Elizabeth when he was struck by a car.   People at the scene of the accident said Lucas Elm, a ninth-grader a...

Waiting for Monessen’s Halloween parade to start Thursday evening are, from left, Dominic Sidick, 7, of Charleroi, and Arianna Isbell, 5, and O’shay Isbell, 4, both of Monessen.  

By JOHN RECTENWALD jrectenwald@yourmvi.com Earlier this week, Elizabeth Township commissioners treaded lightly around the idea of raising taxes next year. The topic came up when Township Manager Greg ...