By RALPH E. STONE MVI columnist I was just one of the millions of young boys who had visions of running 100 yards for the game-winning touchdown, or hitting a grand slam to win the game in the bottom ...

Zayna Benning, 11, of Fallowfield Township, David Wells, 8, and Briella Wells, 11, both of North Charleroi, were climbing at the Elementary Park playground in Fallowfield Township Tuesday evening.  

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Legislation criticized by opponents as a vehicle for-profit water companies to take over municipal water authorities in Pennsylvania by imposing expensive regulations on them pa...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com Carroll Township Code Enforcement Officer Dennis Butler will retire this month — and this time he means it.   Butler has worked in code enforcement for more than 30 ...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com Mantle House Mission has received a grant from the Mon Valley Alliance Foundation to make needed repairs to its facilities. To read the rest of the story, please see...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com The Diocese of Greensburg will celebrate a Mon Valley native’s 40th year in the priesthood this week. The Rev. John A. Sedlak, a native of Fayette City, will mark th...

Judson Smolenski, 5, and June Smolenski, 7, both of Uniontown, and Emmy Hiles, 4, of Dawson had a picnic Monday evening at Charleroi Trustees Park. They were watching a Little League baseball game bet...

By Jeff Stitt jstitt@yourmvi.com The number of personal care homes in Pennsylvania that accept low-income residents is dwindling. Too little government funding, staffing issues and skyrocketing prices...

By John Rectenwald jrectenwald@yourmvi.com A long-awaited statewide licensing system for addiction recovery homes kicks in this week. After years of operating with limited oversight, recovery houses t...

By Jeff Stitt jstitt@yourmvi.com LiveWell Development Company seems to be moving closer to redeveloping the former White Oak School at 1415 California Ave. To read the rest of the story, please see a ...

By the MVI Rostraver Public Library recently hosted relatives of late board member John Maisch to dedicate a sign in his honor. Maisch, 89, of Rostraver Township, passed away Sept. 13, 2021.   To read...

Willow Jean Wigfield, 2, of Charleroi greets Lucy the dog with kisses as Sara Youngdahl of Washington holds Lucy up at Saturday’s Fleatique on the Mon in Monongahela.  

By Jeff Stitt jstitt@yourmvi.com Larry Bridges has rung the bell three times upon completing cancer treatments. Each time, hearing the bell was music, not only to his ears but his heart.   To read the...

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com Monessen City Council voted to spend a portion of its American Rescue Plan Act funding on needs at the city’s volunteer fire department. To read the rest of the s...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com A group of volunteers helped make Charleroi a little brighter over Memorial Day weekend.   Fourth Street Foods purchased flowers that a team of employees planted alo...

By Jeff Stitt jstitt@yourmvi.com The Allegheny Regional Asset District board of directors recently threw libraries in Allegheny County a new life line. To read the rest of the story, please subscribe ...

Charleroi Area High School graduate Hannah Keranko reacts to Abby Laskey spraying confetti as the commencement ceremony ended Friday night.

By John Rectenwald jrectenwald@yourmvi.com On Monday, the Elizabeth Township Board of Commissioners will vote on a motion to accept the resignation of President Dr. Bart Rocco.   To read the rest of t...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com Charleroi Council will consider adopting a new code violation ticketing system in homes of bringing more violators into compliance.   To read the rest of the story, ...

By John Rectenwald jrectenwald@yourmvi.com Guttman Energy donated 210 pairs of shoes to Marion Elementary School’s Kindness Closet last week.   To read the rest of the story, please see a copy of Satu...