Hailey Turkovic, 5, of Elizabeth looks at a display Saturday during the Greenock Apple Fest and Log House Days in Elizabeth Township. Heather Hart / For the Mon Valley Independent

It includes guides that extol the health benefits of outdoor recreation. The Shapiro administration has unveiled a new toolkit for older Pennsylvanians and their caretakers that can be used to make ex...

Two insurance plans cover the residence, but it’s unknown if they’ve covered anything already or how much will ultimately be covered. ANGELA COULOUMBIS Spotlight PA HARRISBURG — The stately governor’s...

They point out flaws with the findings by the National Center for Education Statistics. By QUINCEY REESE TribLive Some Western Pennsylvania educators are pushing back on a national report indicating a...

New rules could cause some recipients to lose benefits by December. Across Allegheny, Fayette, Washington and Westmoreland counties, thousands of residents who rely on food assistance are at risk of l...

The borough hopes to spruce up storefronts to make them more attractive to prospective customers. Elizabeth Borough is awaiting word on a grant application for the Main Street Main Street Matters Prog...

Lillie Mackey and Brayden Crews are this year’s homecoming queen and king at Monessen High School. Wayne E. Ray / For the Mon Valley Independent

Floyd Kish / For the Mon Valley Independent Ringgold’s homecoming queen and king are Isabella Hooper and Amoni Ward.

Serra Catholic High School selected Danielle Halligan as queen and Niko Nyapas as king during a homecoming celebration Friday night. Courtesy of Teresa Atkinson

Charlee Foster / For the Mon Valley Independent Frazier homecoming queen Chloe Harger is escorted by Noah Gourn.

Jenn Codeluppi / Mon Valley Independent Charleroi Area High School crowned homecoming king Derek Karpiak and queen Katie Carpenter at Friday’s game.

The workforce reductions became necessary due to the state budget impasse. By RENATTA SIGNORINI TribLive Furlough notices started going out Friday to 125 Westmoreland County employees as leaders seek ...

Montraver Drive, Huston Street and Court Avenue are all reduced to 15 mph. Speed limits are dropping, stop signs are going up and several Monessen streets are shifting to one-way traffic after council...

A man is wanted for allegedly attempting to lure a 14-year-old girl into his vehicle in McKeesport on Sept. 20, according to court records. Hari Karki, 24, of Jersey Street in McKeesport, is facing ch...

The decision is in response to a policy change regarding mail-in ballot errors in April 2024. By PAULA REED WARD TribLive The Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Friday said that the Washington County Board...

All funds collected through the project will benefit Disabled American Veterans. The McKeesport Area High School senior class student government is starting its annual fundraiser, and is inviting the ...

The chorus was formed in 1949 and continues to thrive today. For the MVI The Calvary Gospel Chorus of Mt. Calvary Baptist Church, 230 Reed Ave., Monessen, will celebrate its 76th anniversary with a sp...

Pa. residents could lose benefits by December if they fail to comply with new regulations. Across Allegheny, Fayette, Washington and Westmoreland counties, thousands of residents who rely on food assi...

A funeral service was held Thursday at Howe Cemetery for 2nd Lt. Donald Sheppick. By STACY WOLFORD swolford@yourmvi.com Eighty-one years after he died with his crew in a World War II plane crash over ...

Mayor Ron Mozer said the tank now carries an $8M price tag, which makes it too expensive to consider. Faced with state mandates and soaring construction costs, Monessen officials said Thursday the cit...