By The Mon Valley Independent The Belle Vernon Area boys basketball team fell short in its quest for a WPIAL Class 4A championship as the sixth-seeded Leopards suffered a 72-54 loss at the hands of […]
By CHRISTINE HAINES [email protected] The days of civil rights activists being killed for attempting to register black voters may be in the past, but there are still ways in which minorities are being disenfranchised, Chris […]
By TAYLOR BROWN [email protected] Most 13-year-olds won’t be popping bottles at their birthday party, but that isn’t the case for Anne Josephs. Don’t worry, she isn’t breaking any laws. Josephs, a Belle Vernon native, was […]
By JEFF STITT [email protected] State Rep. Austin Davis resigned from his position this week as vice chairman of the Allegheny County Democratic Committee. Davis, a McKeesport resident, represents the 35th Legislative District. He has served […]
For the MVI Elizabeth Township Historical Society will host “A Speakeasy Night” to note the start of Prohibition 100 years ago. This “fun-raising” and fundraising event will be held at 6:30 p.m. March 7 at […]
By Rich Cholodofsky Trib Total Media The balance of political power in Rostraver Township shifted recently when two of the township’s commissioners changed their political affiliations from Democrat to Republican. In January, board Chairman John […]
By Dean Dellamalva Jr. MVI Sports Elizabeth Forward head swimming coach Shawna Boden knew how important the girls 500 freestyle race would be. The Warriors went into the event sitting in second place in the […]
By JEREMY SELLEW [email protected] This afternoon, the Belle Vernon Area boys basketball team will take the floor for the program’s first shot at a WPIAL championship in 42 years. The No. 6-seeded Leopards (19-6) will […]
By jose negron [email protected] Highlands head coach Tyler Stoczynski knows his top-seeded Rams can’t overlook sixth-seeded Belle Vernon Area when the two teams meet for the WPIAL Class 4A championship 1 p.m. today at the […]
By Dan Palm MVI Sports Twenty-five wrestlers from four local Class 3A schools traveled to Canon-McMillan High School Friday night with high hopes of capturing a WPIAL championship. Seven made it as far as […]
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