By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com Grab your wet wipes, napkins and a bib. If you’re headed to Renziehausen Park in McKeesport, you’re in for a lip-smacking good Labor Day weekend. To read the rest of t...

By CHRISTINE HAINES chaines@yourmvi.com The Rostraver Township road department will go into 2022 with a new four-year contract. To read the rest of the story, please see a copy of Friday’s Mon Valley ...

By Taylor Brown tbrown@yourmvi.com Some residents and businesses are still cleaning their basements and yards after heavy rain this week, but the damage could have been much worse.   To read the rest ...

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com The forecast for flooding due to remnants of Hurricane Ida changed dramatically for the better Wednesday as the National Weather Service now predicts the Monongah...

By Taylor Brown tbrown@yourmvi.com Charleroi Borough Council could renegotiate a contract with the Authority of the Borough of Charleroi that could provide the borough with extra spending money to add...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com McKeesport City Council on Wednesday approved a contract to have blighted buildings demolished in the Downtown Business District, and will use grant dollars from the C...

By Dalton Smith For the MVI The Mon Valley Jeep Emergency Response Team (JERT) partnered with Lock No. 4 Volunteer Fire Company and Rostraver Township No. 1 (Webster) Fire Department during a joint ag...

By CHRISTINE HAINES chaines@yourmvi.com An agri-business turned concert venue continues to draw complaints from neighbors in Rostraver Township. Residents living near Vinoski Winery say it’s not just ...

By TAYLOR BROWN and  KRISTIE LINDEN tbrown@yourmvi.com klinden@yourmvi.com With the heaviest rains from the remnants of Hurricane Ida still on the way, local fire departments and businesses are prepar...

By Taylor Brown tbrown@yourmvi.com Starting next week, students across the state will be required to mask up before heading to class.   On Tuesday, Gov. Tom Wolf announced a new order that will requir...

By Taylor Brown tbrown@yourmvi.com Gov. Tom Wolf’s decision to mandate masks in schools has sparked both criticism and support from area legislators.   The order, signed under Acting Secretary of Heal...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com For the second year in a row, the “Fun Walk 4 Kane” will be held virtually as a result of concerns related to the COVID-19 pandemic. While the precautions are being ta...

By CHRISTINE HAINES chaines@yourmvi.com After 16 years without a Federal Emergency Management Agency grant, the Gallatin-Sunnyside Volunteer Fire Department has landed its second FEMA grant in as many...

Dominic Shemansky and Reid Bilitski were ready to start second grade Monday morning at Charleroi Area Elementary Center.

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com Hurricane Ida blasted ashore in Louisiana Sunday as one of the most powerful storms ever to hit the United States. And although the storm is currently classified as a ...

By Taylor Brown tbrown@yourmvi.com More than half a million Pennsylvania residents will no longer receive unemployment benefits starting this weekend. Federal unemployment benefits will end Saturday f...

By CHRISTINE HAINES chaines@yourmvi.com Sometimes it’s the little things that get between a student and completion of a college education. Now, for students at three state universities including Calif...

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com A new Washington County district attorney has been sworn in after the passing of the late District Attorney Gene Vittone. Jason M. Walsh, who served as first assi...

By CHRISTINE HAINES chaines@yourmvi.com The Elizabeth Township Volunteer Fire Department’s Quick Response Teams are getting assistance from Pennsylvania Skill Games. The Williamsport company presented...

The final farmers market of the season was held Saturday at Renziehausen Park in McKeesport. The Resnik brothers, Cole, 5, and Carter, 8, hold up vegetables that were grown on their family farm, CCR G...