Graduation night in McKeesport
From left, Brianna Evans, Emma Hurley and Ariana McCarthy were all smiles at McKeesport Area High School’s commencement ceremony Tuesday. The Class of 2020 at MAHS had 218 graduates.
June 2020
COVID-19 case reported at BVA graduation
By CHRISTINE HAINES [email protected] Notice went out Tuesday to everyone in the Belle Vernon Area School District that someone with a known case of COVID-19 attended last Wednesday’s graduation ceremony. “We notified the entire district […]
Local bar owners object to latest virus restrictions
By ERIC SEIVERLING [email protected] For restaurants and bars in Allegheny County, Tuesday was last call for alcohol as the county’s second round of COVID-19 restrictions took effect at 5 p.m. Now that the ban is […]
Ringgold rules out commencement
By KRISTIE LINDEN [email protected] Ringgold School District has decided not to hold a traditional, in-person graduation ceremony for the Class of 2020. The final date administrators reserved for a potential ceremony was July 8, but […]
McKeesport named state’s most patriotic city
By JEFF STITT [email protected] It’s no secret McKeesport is proud to show off its patriotism. In its 2020 Most Patriotic Cities Awards, Insurify, a research company that helps consumers shop for insurance, selected the Tube […]
MMVTA to run Cal U bus line
By TAYLOR BROWN [email protected] The Mid Mon Valley Transit Authority will take over California University’s Vulcan Flyer shuttle service this year. MMVTA Executive Director Ashley Seman made the announcment at a recent board meeting. “I […]
Sandra A. Halinka – ROSTRAVER TOWNSHIP
Sandra A. Halinka, 66, of Rostraver Township, went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 29, 2020. A daughter of the late William H. and Charlotte Doyle Kramer, she was born in North Charleroi […]
Linda L. Basel Posi – CHARLEROI
Linda L. Basel Posi, 79, of Charleroi, died peacefully Sunday, June 28, 2020, in Monongahela Valley Hospital. Born April 18, 1941, in Van Voorhis, she was the daughter of Albert and Martha Kolbe Basel. A […]
Byron L. ‘Mike’ Kelly – MONESSEN
Byron L. “Mike” Kelly, 45, of Monessen, passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2020. A son of the late George and Alice Ray Kelly, he was born in Cleveland, Ohio, on Oct. 8, 1974. A […]
Tyler J. Gereshenski – FINLEYVILLE
Tyler J. Gereshenski, 21, of Finleyville, died unexpectedly Saturday, June 27, 2020. Born July 21, 1998, in Monongahela, he was the son of Raymond Gereshenski of Monongahela and the late Mandy (Lechner) Gereshenski, who died […]