The borough’s Vigilant Hose Company won’t hold its street fair this year. Port Vue council is launching an aggressive paving program this summer to take advantage of available funding. During a voting...

On June 6, 1944, after nearly five years of a global war, the invasion of Europe, which has become known as D-Day, began behind the largest landing force the world had ever seen. Editor’s Note: This s...

The project was the result of the Charleroi Neighborhood Partnership Program, Washington County Community Foundation and an anonymous donor. See more photos and more in our online photo gallery at www...

Commissioner Chairman Jeffrey Johnson said they are trying to make the Route 51 span safer. Rostraver Township’s Board of Commissioners met Wednesday to discuss renovations, recreation and cracking do...

UTAH BEACH, France (AP) — As the sun sets on the D-Day generation, it will rise again Thursday over the Normandy beaches where the waves long ago washed away the blood and boot-steps of its soldiers, ...

OMAHA BEACH, France (AP) — A brief timeline of events on D-Day, June 6, 1944. Shortly after midnight: More than 2,200 Allied aircraft begin bombing German defenses and other targets in Normandy. They ...

THEY ARE THE HEROES WHO MADE the ultimate sacrifice for the freedoms we enjoy today. Many of them are part of the greatest generation — a legacy that is still being written. World War II veterans trav...

By RALPH STONE For the MVI It was one of the several evenings as a preteen when I made the Woodward Funeral Home in Monessen my temporary sleeping quarters as we always found plenty of new adventures ...

House parties that got out of control prompted a resident to question city council about ordinances regulating unruly houses. McKeesport residents raised concerns about raucous parties at the home in ...

Malaina Tarley, 3, of Bentleyville, Oliver Davoli, 3, of Belle Vernon and Brailee Pallini, 4, of Monessen enjoyed playing in the pool at Pine Cove Beach Club and RV Resort in Fallowfield Township on a...

Concerts will run on Thursdays in downtown Elizabeth through Sept. 5. It’s time for area residents to go dancing in the streets as the Plum Street summer concert series begins Thursday. Celebrating it...

It unanimously granted a special exception for use of the site at the intersection of Routes 88 & 837. Coen Market is one step closer to developing a new location in Carroll Township. The development,...

The organization received a Foundation Community Partnership Award from Mutual of America Foundation. The Auberle Employment Institute was awarded the Community Partnership Award in 2023, along with $...

District officials are hoping for state help amid a 39% cost hike in next year’s proposed budget. One of the biggest financial burdens on the Monessen City School District’s 202425 budget — like many ...

However, some state lawmakers oppose the cost and the lost control. Alana Griffin was employed and on maternity leave when she and her infant son moved into a Tampa, Florida, women’s shelter in 2012. ...

Commencement is scheduled for 7 tonight at Joe Montana Stadium. By the MVI Ringgold High School will hold its 2024 commencement 7 p.m. today at Joe Montana Stadium. In the event of inclement weather, ...

Signals are being replaced and upgraded throughout the borough. A $6 million Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement grant to replace outdated signals in Charleroi is progressing. While it t...

Gov. Josh Shapiro wants to combine staterun universities and community colleges into one system with cheaper tuition for many students. HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania lawmakers are entering into budget sea...

One resident claims the new system is too difficult for the elderly and disabled. Elizabeth Township commissioners addressed continued concerns Monday about the waste management system, an ongoing sou...

Valley Clean Air Now has distributed more than 500 air purifiers in the region. In 2020, the U.S. Steel Community Benefit Trust was created in response to a settlement agreement between U.S. Steel and...