By CHRISTINE HAINES chaines@yourmvi.com Two weeks before an international art show, Elizabeth Forward High School art teacher Kristy Dubinsky was working on her entry when she felt compelled to change...

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com County election bureaus throughout the Mon Valley will start today to canvass votes and begin the work to certify the 2021 General Election. There are some local ...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com Pennsylvania American Water on Thursday was credited for inspiring change in places across the nation when it created it’s H20-Help to Others Program. That was 30 year...

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com The draft spending plan for Donora Borough’s 2022 budget calls for no tax hike and is expected to be passed at next Thursday’s voting meeting. Once the preliminar...

By Jim BUSCH For the MVI Over his six decades spinning vinyl and getting people onto the dance floor as one of the region’s popular disc jockeys, Rich Antoncic will get his turn under the spotlight.  ...

By CHRISTINE HAINES chaines@yourmvi.com Nearly the entire Rostraver Township police force turned out Wednesday as the commissioners voted unanimously to make acting police Chief John Christner the new...

By TAYLOR BROWN-HERMAN tbrown@yourmvi.com Charleroi Borough will dive into its 2022 budget next week, but not before seeking input from incoming council members. A political newcomer, Joe Smith, was t...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com Santa Claus is coming back to town. For the first time in 56 years, the man with the bright red suit missed his chance to be ushered into McKeesport atop a city fire t...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com Bishop David Zubik told the staff at Auberle in McKeesport Wednesday that they’re successfully doing work he thinks Pope Francis would be proud of. “What you do is to ...

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com It’s official – voters want change in Monessen and they chose it by at least a 2-1 margin in Tuesday’s election as Ron Mozer secured the mayoral win over all writ...

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com Donora residents have asked for change and they’re getting it in the form of a new mayor and a council shake up in the new year. To read the rest of the story, pl...

By CHRISTINE HAINES chaines@yourmvi.com With all eight precincts reporting late Tuesday night,   unofficial election results have Rostraver Township Commissioner Ray Iacoboni and fellow Democrat Matt ...

By TAYLOR BROWN-HERMAN tbrown@yourmvi.com Washington County voters have made their voices heard: County government is fine the way it is.   To read the rest of the story, please see a copy of Wednesda...

By TAYLOR BROWN-HERMAN tbrown@yourmvi.com A political newcomer was the top vote getter Tuesday in a race for four open seats on Charleroi Borough Council. To read the rest of the story, please see a c...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com Mon Valley voters will be headed to polling places at fire halls, schools, churches, libraries, municipal buildings and more today to make sure their voices are heard ...

By CHRISTINE HAINES chaines@yourmvi.com Elizabeth Township commissioners heard testimony Monday regarding a conditional use permit for Olympus Energy to add three new well pads to its Apollo B well si...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com A member of the state House of Representatives from the Mon Valley has introduced legislation to create a program that would provide property tax relief for anyone inv...

By Hannah Walden For the MVI After devoting her life to teaching, a now-retired teacher spends her time volunteering with the Monessen Lions Club.   To read the rest of the story, please see a copy of...

By TAYLOR BROWN-HERMAN tbrown@yourmvi.com All Saints’ Day is a solemn occasion for the Catholic Church, and some parishioners of the former St. Anthony Church in Monongahela were frustrated and angry ...

Aria Jenkins was a fortune teller at Saturday’s McKeesport Halloween parade and Tripp Jenkins was Rich Uncle Pennybags from the Monopoly game.