The two-day festival begins Saturday at Tubby Hall Park in New Eagle. New Eagle resident Allan Howard set out to give his hometown a festival-going experience unlike any other in the Mon Valley when h...

The White Oak Senior Activities Group has grown in the past four years as older adults look to stay busy and have fun. Older adults in the White Oak area are taking advantage of new opportunities than...

Supervisor Bruce Smith said he wants to make the township website more user friendly for residents. Fallowfield Township is in the process of updating its website and online records to make it more ea...

The club hosted a banquet Tuesday at the Sunset Room at the Vista in Elizabeth Township. The McKeesport College Club celebrated 103 years of friendship and service to the community Tuesday evening wit...

The county election board approved location changes for 10 precincts that were not in compliance with American with Disabilities Act requirements. Westmoreland County officials said Wednesday that all...

They were brought in to clear away invasive plants at Renzie Park. A team of workers with a very special set of skills is hard at work in the wooded sections of McKeesport’s Renziehausen Park. Two her...

The bids will be studied before a vote is taken at the Oct. 10 meeting. Donora council held a special meeting Tuesday to discuss bids for an exterior project on the borough building. Members reviewed ...

The five new structures to be placed on Motheral Avenue in Monessen are still available to buy. The five modular homes that will soon arrive at Motheral Avenue serve as a sign of hope for Monessen and...

This year marks the 107th year for Donora’s National Historic District. For the MVI Cement City, one of the most venerable facets of Donora’s long and storied history, will be the focus of another spe...

Jakub McKelvey led a team to create music kits for special needs students to use in their music education classes. For the MVI Elizabeth Forward High School senior Jakub McKelvey of Greenock earned th...

Tuesday’s decision upholds a county court ruling on a lawsuit in August. A county court decision last month finding that Washington County violated state law when election workers refused to tell vote...

The new position will carry a three-year contract. Elizabeth Borough voted unanimously Monday on a resolution to enter into an intergovernmental agreement with Elizabeth Township on a three-year contr...

Council was ordered to remove an underground fuel storage tank. Glassport council is in the process of revamping the borough’s tax collection process. During a special meeting Tuesday afternoon, counc...

It will be held from 2 to 6 p.m. at Dee’s Event Center. Charleroi Area School District will host an inaugural free farmers market this week. Superintendent Dr. Ed Zelich said he was approached at a di...

The former president vowed to stop China from purchasing any more U.S. farmland. By STACY WOLFORD swolford@yourmvi.com Surrounded by cornfields and the rolling hills of southwestern Pennsylvania, form...

All the residents in apartments above Pickers Pub and Grub were able to escape safely. On Sunday, a commercial building fire broke out where Pickers Pub and Grub in Brownsville is located, leaving the...

It will be held Oct. 29 in the high school auditorium. The Belle Vernon Area school district announced Monday that it will hold a town hall in late October. The town hall will be for discussion of fut...

The new $24.4 million deal was approved Monday in a 2-1 vote. Motorola is the new service provider for Washington County 911 radio systems, bringing an end to a yearslong back and forth among commissi...

The annual celebration of local history will take place Saturday. For the MVI Fife players and drummers will add new sounds to the crafters and homecooked food that are the staples of the Apple Fest a...

An induction banquet will be held Saturday morning at the Georgetown Center in Pleasant Hills. Elizabeth Forward High School will hold its 27th annual Hall of Fame events this weekend. Five alumni wil...