Waiting for a bite
Latest News, Main
June 26, 2026
Sisters cast their lines into the Youghiogheny River near the Boston section of Elizabeth Township Thursday afternoon. From front to back are Kinslee Brucker, 10, Jonnalee Brucker, 12, and Charlee Bru...
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Monessen to seek grant for Parente Boulevard project
Latest News, Main
By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
June 26, 2026
July 1 is the deadline to apply for the money without the requirement of matching funds. Monessen council unanimously approved a resolution Thursday that will allow the city to move forward with apply...
Miller on resignation: ‘I never submitted one’
High school, Sports
By JEREMY SELLEW 
June 26, 2026
The now former McKeesport coach said any representation that he did “is false.” The football continues to turn in McKeesport after former head coach Matt Miller released a statement Thursday reiterati...
Clairton defeats Bishop Canevin to win Steelers Nike 11-On tournament
High school, Sports
By By PAUL SCHOFIELD TribLive 
June 26, 2026
High school football season does not begin until later this summer, but several of the top WPIAL’s contenders were on display Thursday at the Steelers Nike 11-On tournament at Bethel Park. There were ...
High school, Sports
GREBB LEAGUE
June 26, 2026
By the Mon Valley Independent Jaiden Praister scored 19 points and Braeden Todaro added 18 as Triple B Construction rolled to a 66-46 victory over Rivers Edge in Grebb League action. Triple B Construc...
Chandler, Pirates earn series win at season’s halfway point
MLB, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By JUSTIN GUERRIERO TribLive 
June 26, 2026
Trouble has often followed the Pittsburgh Pirates when their starters haven’t gone deep into games. Entering Thursday’s series finale at PNC Park against the Seattle Mariners, the Pirates were 20-30 i...
Linda K. Tonarelli – Belle Vernon
Obituaries
June 25, 2026
Linda K. Tonarelli, 78, of Belle Vernon, went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 22, 2026, in her home. A daughter of the late John and Norma Simboli Tonarelli, she was born in North Charleroi on Nov...
Rose Marie Nobili–Hairston – Monessen, formerly of Donora
Obituaries
June 25, 2026
Rose Marie Nobili–Hairston, 76, of Monessen, formerly of Donora, passed away on June 22, 2026, at Penn Highlands Hospital. She was born on Oct. 8, 1949, to the late Angelo and Lena Costa Nobili. Rosie...