By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com Volunteer fire departments in the Mon Valley and across Allegheny County are in need of firefighters to fill their rosters, respond to calls and help with fundraising....

St. Spyridon Greek Orthodox Church in Monessen celebrated Orthodox Easter on Sunday. The Rev. Meletios Gianniodis conducts the outdoor portion of the Resurrection service, along with Loukas Feher, Mar...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com Ringgold School District’s special education programming will be reviewed by a consultant. To read the rest of the story, please subscribe or subscribe to our online e...

By TAYLOR BROWN   tbrown@yourmvi.com Furry, four-legged residents and their owners will strut through Monongahela next month at the Monongahela Area Revitalization Corporation’s annual Mutt March.   T...

By MAX ROBINETTE For the MVI The Clairton Lions Club celebrated its 100th anniversary Friday at the Georgetown Centre in Pleasant Hills. More than 100 people from across the region came to commemorate...

Charleroi Borough and the Charleroi Area School District held their annual clean-up day Friday in celebration of Earth Day. High school seniors Abby Laskey, Laci Zanardini, Ellie Clish, Will Wagner, H...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com White Oak solicitor Patricia McGrail said at this week’s council meeting that letters are making their way to residents whose 2021 garbage bills are delinquent. To rea...

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com The International Outlaw Motorcycle Gang Investigators Association has honored Washington County District Attorney Jason Walsh and his investigative team for thei...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com Patty Forsyth’s famous cinnamon rolls will be available next weekend when St. Andrew the Apostle Parish opens another pop-up bakery in Monongahela.   To read the res...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com For the first time in two years, Charleroi Area students will return to the spotlight to share their talent during the annual spring talent show next week. To read t...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com Members of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1190 in Monessen entered a special meeting Thursday with heavy hearts. To read the rest of the story, please see a copy of Fri...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com Just in time for Earth Day, the McKeesport Hostel and the trail and land around it got some TLC on Thursday. To read the rest of the story, please see a copy of Friday...

By the MVI Caring for and about the environment is far from a one-day event for Ian Nelson of Monongahela. To read the rest of the story, please see a copy of Friday’s Mon Valley Independent, call 724...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com Hundreds of residents will put on their dancing-shoes to continue a decades long tradition in the Mon Valley next month.   To read the rest of the story, please see ...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com The southbound lanes of the McKeesport-Duquesne Bridge will be closed this weekend. To read the rest of the story, please see a copy of Friday’s Mon Valley Independent...

By John Rectenwald jrectenwald@yourmvi.com Rostraver Central Fire Department is one step closer to a full-scale roof replacement at its Fellsburg station.   To read the rest of the story, please see a...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com After months of preparation, the Mon Valley Playbook is officially up and running. On Thursday, a few dozen local leaders and legislators gathered at the Mon Valley ...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com The Ringgold School Board gave the green light to tear down the former Finley Middle School. During a Wednesday business meeting, the school approved three contracts f...

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com Most Valley communities will keep their current state Senate district, but some towns will move districts and some Senators will gain or lose communities followin...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com In it’s first day of operation, a new rescue tool purchased by the Charleroi Fire Department was put to good use when firefighters were called to the scene of a two-...