Hunting for Easter eggs in North Belle Vernon
Latest News, Main
April 6, 2026
Above, Celeste Silva, 6, filled her basket Saturday at North Belle Vernon’s annual Easter egg hunt. With her are David and Laura Silva of North Belle Vernon.  See more photos on A4 and in our online p...
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Energy audit set at YMCA
Around The Valley, Latest News, Main
By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
April 6, 2026
The facility is hoping to run more efficiently. A new energy audit at the Mon Valley YMCA could lead to lower operating costs and more money for youth development, aquatics and outreach programs. The ...
SA grad Pikula hits another milestone at IUP
High school, Sports
VALLEY PIPELINE
By JEREMY SELLEW 
April 6, 2026
The former Gladiator star notched her 200th career hit with the Crimson Hawks. IUP’s Madison Pikula continues to show why she was one of the most prolific softball players to come out of the Mon Valle...
Gannon wins D-II championship
NCAA, Sports
April 6, 2026
INDIANAPOLIS — Pace Prosser totaled 28 points and 11 rebounds and Gannon beat Lander 84-61 on Sunday to win the Division II Championship. Prosser made 10 of 19 shots with four 3-pointers for the Golde...
’Burgh sports zip into a 180
Pittsburgh, Sports, Sports Columns
SPORTLIGHT
By By JEFF OLIVER MVI Sports 
April 6, 2026
You can call me a homer if you want, but what I’m about to say is based more on fact than sentimentality. Name for me one other professional sports city whose fortunes have made a quicker about-face t...
O’Hearn homers, drives in four as Bucs sweep Orioles
MLB, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By KEVIN GORMAN TribLive 
April 6, 2026
What the Pittsburgh Pirates lacked more than pop in the middle of the lineup last season was the synergy to support a strong starting pitching performance. Braxton Ashcraft got both as he recorded a c...
Daniel R. Blair – Belle Vernon, Washington Township
Obituaries
April 4, 2026
Daniel R. Blair, 79, of Belle Vernon, Washington Township, passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2026, at Mon Valley Care Center, Carroll Township. Born Nov. 24, 1946, in North Charleroi, he was the son of ...
Donald ‘Dudy’ DuCarme Sr. – Monongahela
Obituaries
April 4, 2026
Donald “Dudy” DuCarme Sr., 67, of Monongahela, passed away on April 2, 2026, at his son’s home in Scott dale. He was born Dec. 14, 1958, in New Eagle, son of the late Jules L. and Isabelle Fetkenhour ...