By ADAM BREWER MVI Sports Beth-Center flexed its offensive power Thursday night at Bulldog Stadium, as they pounded out 12 hits and ended Charleroi’s regular season with a 12-2 triumph in non-section ...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com It was two years ago Thursday that McKeesport Councilwoman Jamie Brewster Filotei passed away. Brewster Filotei’s family, fellow McKeesport lawmakers and some close fr...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com With more than a dozen people in attendance Thursday, a Donora Council meeting had to be canceled due to a lack of a quorum. To read the rest of the story, please se...

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com The Virginia-based millionaire entrepreneur who purchased the former Monessen Municipal Complex May 1, 2017, has made his final payment and now owns the building ...

By JIM BUSCH For the MVI Normally I get a little miffed when a subject is late for an interview appointment. When Port Vue fire Chief Brandon Hale let me know he would be late for our meeting, it didn...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com Allegheny County Health Department held a hearing in Clairton Wednesday to take public comment on proposed amendments to coke oven regulations. And prior to the public...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com A new borough manager has been hired in Charleroi, but as per usual, not all of council agreed on the move or the contract tied to it. During a business meeting Wedn...

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com Donora police Superintendent Jim Brice has filed suit against the borough and each council member for failing to raise his wages in tandem with the two police chi...

By the MVI Three local schools and two students have been named finalists for the coveted Gene Kelly Awards for Excellence in High School Musical Theater. On Wednesday, Pittsburgh CLO and Dolores Kara...

By RAPLH E. STONE For the MVI In last week’s column, I reminisced over my childhood admiration for Popeye the little muscular sailor who influenced my taste for spinach. As time passed however, my her...

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com An economic development task force that will focus on fixing the blight issue in Monessen met for the first time Tuesday and included developers, nonprofits and t...

By John Rectenwald jrectenwald@yourmvi.com At Tuesday’s meeting of the Monessen School Board, Superintendent Dr. Leanne Spazak said she’s developing a plan to curb issues that could affect the learnin...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com White Oak Council President Chuck Davis seemed agitated at Monday’s workshop meeting as he listened to the costs associated with a pollutant reduction plan required by...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com Facilities at North Belle Vernon’s Community Bank Park have been upgraded thanks to the work of a soon-to-be Eagle Scout.   To read the rest of the story, please see...

Noah Tomalski, Connor Bergman, Freddy Cirlos and Seth Tomalski, all of Washington Township, enjoyed the sunshine during Belle Vernon Area’s softball game Monday against Yough.

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com White Oak residents and motorists be warned: more temporary road closures are coming to the area around Coulterville Road and Mohawk Drive. To read the rest of the sto...

By John Rectenwald jrectenwald@yourmvi.com A standing-room-only crowd was on hand Monday for the first Forward Township Supervisors’ meeting since the three-panel board disbanded its police department...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com Consumers could see a sharp spike in their electric bills next month. According to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, starting June 1 most utilities will ad...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com Vandals have once again struck Community Bank Park in North Belle Vernon.   In the past week, the restroom at the park had been vandalized twice, said Councilwoman P...

Molly, owned by Myra Kelly of Charleroi, was with Gus and Grace, owned by Steve Kurylo of Belle Vernon, Saturday morning at the annual Mutt March in Monongahela.