Raymond C. ‘Rev’ Pater McKeesport
Raymond C. “Rev” Pater, 96, of McKeesport, died Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2019, at his residence. He was born in Glassport on Jan. 28, 1923 but became a lifelong and proud resident of McKeesport at […]
November 2019
Paul D. Taylor – Mt. Lebanon
Paul D. Taylor, 70, of Mt. Lebanon, formerly of Fairmont, W.Va., passed away Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2019. Arrangements are incomplete and under the direction of the GREENLEE’S BENTLEYVILLE FUNERAL HOME, 619 Main St., Bentleyville. […]
Audrey Vitovic – Rostraver Township
Audrey Vitovic, 85, of Rostraver Township, died Friday, Nov. 29, 2019, in Southwestern Healthcare Center following a lengthy illness. She was born on Feb. 14, 1934, in Bronx, N.Y., daughter of the late Peter […]
Bears, Steelers set for state semifinal showdown
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22.3″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.22.3″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.74″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”] By Jeff Oliver MVI Sports When is a championship game not a championship game? When that game is played in the semifinal […]
Trip to Hershey up for grabs as TJ meets L-S
By Jeremy Sellew and Jose Negron [email protected], [email protected] One step remains for Thomas Jefferson to return to Hersheypark Stadium to play for a PIAA championship. The Jaguars will meet the Lampeter-Strasburg Pioneers in a rare […]
‘Ambitious’ Aunt Jean celebrates 100 years
By Eric Seiverling [email protected] While most people consider their birthday a special time, for North Charleroi native Jean Roberts, her birthday on Dec. 7 will take on an extra special meaning. Born in 1919, Roberts […]
Last of their class: Only known survivors of Rostraver’s Class of ’39 share sweet reunion
By JOE GRATA For The Mon Valley Independent Members of the Rostraver High School Class of 1939 recently held their 80th reunion. Both of them. Jack Coulson of Sewickley and Catherine “Sis” Manack Matson of […]
Mon Valley Independent’s Christmas Cheer Club now accepting donations
By KRISTIE LINDEN [email protected] The Mon Valley Independent’s Christmas Cheer Club kicks off today in hopes of fulfilling some holiday wishes for families in need. The Christmas Cheer Club toy drive was established by our […]
Short-term closures of the Elizabeth Bridge coming
By CHRISTINE HAINES [email protected] With the new month come new restrictions for the Elizabeth Bridge. Short-term closures of the bridge will begin Dec. 3, weather permitting, according to PennDOT District 11 spokesman Steve Cowan. The […]
Mid-Mon Valley Model railroad club opens tomorrow
By TAYLOR BROWN [email protected] The Mid-Mon Valley Model Railroad Club will open its doors to members of the community for its Holiday Open House this weekend. Beginning Saturday, the club will open to the public […]