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By KRISTIE LINDEN [email protected] An economic development task force that will focus on fixing the blight issue in Monessen met for the first time Tuesday and included developers, nonprofits and the Redevelopment Authority of the […]

By John Rectenwald [email protected] At Tuesday’s meeting of the Monessen School Board, Superintendent Dr. Leanne Spazak said she’s developing a plan to curb issues that could affect the learning environment again next year. To read […]

By JEFF STITT [email protected] White Oak Council President Chuck Davis seemed agitated at Monday’s workshop meeting as he listened to the costs associated with a pollutant reduction plan required by state and federal environmental protection […]

By TAYLOR BROWN [email protected] Facilities at North Belle Vernon’s Community Bank Park have been upgraded thanks to the work of a soon-to-be Eagle Scout.  To read the rest of the story, please see a copy […]

Noah Tomalski, Connor Bergman, Freddy Cirlos and Seth Tomalski, all of Washington Township, enjoyed the sunshine during Belle Vernon Area’s softball game Monday against Yough.

By JEFF STITT [email protected] White Oak residents and motorists be warned: more temporary road closures are coming to the area around Coulterville Road and Mohawk Drive. To read the rest of the story, please see […]

By John Rectenwald [email protected] A standing-room-only crowd was on hand Monday for the first Forward Township Supervisors’ meeting since the three-panel board disbanded its police department and entered into a joint municipal services agreement with […]

By TAYLOR BROWN [email protected] Consumers could see a sharp spike in their electric bills next month. According to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, starting June 1 most utilities will adjust prices for electric as summer approaches, […]

By TAYLOR BROWN [email protected] Vandals have once again struck Community Bank Park in North Belle Vernon. In the past week, the restroom at the park had been vandalized twice, said Councilwoman Paula Usher, who heads the […]

Molly, owned by Myra Kelly of Charleroi, was with Gus and Grace, owned by Steve Kurylo of Belle Vernon, Saturday morning at the annual Mutt March in Monongahela.