By CHRISTINE HAINES chaines@yourmvi.com The Rostraver Township Commissioners Wednesday approved the final reading of the budget and tax ordinances for 2022 with no increase in the millage rate. Voting...

By the MVI A beloved Donora pastor was treated to a grand birthday celebration and parade in his honor. Pastor Emeritus Maurice B. Wade Sr. celebrated his 99th birthday Tuesday. His wife, Mildred Y. W...

By Taylor Brown-Herman tbrown@yourmvi.com Food truck and other mobile food vendors will soon have new rules for operating in Charleroi Borough.  If the ordinance is adopted after a second reading next...

By Taylor Brown-Herman tbrown@yourmvi.com Historic Christmas lights will once again light the streets of North Belle Vernon. For years, the fire department has been trying to raise enough money to rep...

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com Monessen Council met Tuesday in a special meeting held purportedly to hold the first reading of the 2022 budget on the last day it could be done but Mayor Matt Sh...

By Taylor Brown-HERMAN tbrown@yourmvi.com The chairman of the Rostraver Township commissioners is accused of impersonating and harassing fellow commissioners and other political rivals using “burner” ...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com On Giving Tuesday, the board of the Allegheny Regional Asset District, more commonly known as RAD, passed its 2022 budget. The $118 million spending plan for next year...

By MARK SCOLFORO Associated Press HARRISBURG (AP) — An order requiring masks inside Pennsylvania’s K-12 schools and child care facilities will remain in place while the state Supreme Court considers t...

Kai Miller, 3, of Belle Vernon wasn’t sure about talking to Santa during Monday’s Light-Up Night celebration in North Belle Vernon.

By Taylor Brown-Herman tbrown@yourmvi.com On the second night of Hanukkah, dozens of residents of all faiths gathered in the courtyard Monday outside Monessen City Hall to watch as a giant menorah was...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com PennDOT District 12 is asking local residents to take a look later this week at plans for the Interstate 70 at Arnold City Interchange Improvement Project. To read the...

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com Monongahela Area Revitalization Corp. will sponsor its fifth annual Christmas house decorating contest this season. To read the rest of the story, please see a co...

Santa Claus (Wayne Vlasic) gets an assist Sunday while picking up toys for the Salvation Army Angel Tree at Perked Up Cafe in Charleroi. With him on the truck are Kenzie Sellew and DJ Derek Galiffa. O...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com Several Mon-Yough Valley fire departments were called to an unoccupied house in Port Vue early Sunday morning after a fire broke out.   To read the rest of the story, ...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com Several Mon Valley communities are the beneficiaries this year of grants from two Commonwealth Financing Authority programs. To read the rest of the story, please subs...

By CHRISTINE HAINES chaines@yourmvi.com Some children can’t wait each year for the excitement of visiting Santa, with all the bright lights and cheerful Christmas music and meeting their “new best fri...

By JIM BUSCH For the MVI “Charming” was the word most visitors used as they walked through the door of the Greenock Log House Saturday evening.   To read the rest of the story, please subscribe or sub...

Serra Catholic players lift the WPIAL trophy after defeating Beaver Falls in Friday’s Class 2A championship game.

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com The late Cheryl Marie Tomlinson of Victory Hill was the person her loved ones turned to for some TLC. To read the rest of the story, please see a copy of Saturday’s Mo...

By Matt Petras For the MVI Brothers Drew and Tyler King love Jake’s Pizza in Rostraver Township. They frequently visited the restaurant as kids and Tyler worked there as a teenager.   To read the rest...