By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com A 22-year-old Van Voorhis woman passed away after the vehicle she was driving was struck by a train Saturday in Monongahela. To read the rest of the story, please...

By ADAM BREWER MVI Sports If you take a glance at the inside Monessen High School’s gymnasium, you will see a lot of section championships and playoff appearances on the walls.   To read the rest of t...

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com Thirty-one years ago, Anthony Madison Sr. had just arrived in Saudi Arabia as part of the U.S. Army Reserves’ 14th Quartermaster Detachment. To read the rest of t...

By JOSE NEGRON jnegron@yourmvi.com The South Allegheny boys basketball team experienced plenty of challenges en route to a share of the Section 3-3A title this season.   To read the rest of the story,...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com The kittens and dogs at White Oak Animal Safe Haven got a little extra love Friday that came in the form of a $25,000 donation. To read the rest of the story, please s...

By Jeff Himler Trib Total Media PennDOT is planning to begin work this summer on replacing the bridge that carries Fayette Street over Interstate 70 in North Belle Vernon. To read the rest of the stor...

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com The parents of a 6-month-old baby boy found hidden behind the bedroom wall of their Charleroi home could face the death penalty if convicted of his murder. To rea...

By JEREMY SELLEW jsellew@yourmvi.com Frazier’s Eliza Newcomer knew she wasn’t going out a loser in her final home game of her career. There was no way she was losing on her home court. Commodores head...

By John Rectenwald jrectenwald@yourmvi.com Before Calvin Terza had career aspirations or a 4.41 GPA to leverage for college applications to top-ranked schools, he was killing time in the summer betwee...

By George Guido Trib Total Media It was a memorable night at Burrell for the school’s first home basketball playoff game. To read the rest of the story, please see a copy of Saturday’s Mon Valley Inde...

By JIM BUSCH For the MVI The Tube City Writers have announced the publication of “The Corona Diaries,” a 300-page collection of blog entries written by the group’s members from March 2020 to March 202...

By Bill Beckner Jr. Trib Total Media Defending champion Lincoln Park is getting healthy and that is bad news for the WPIAL Class 4A bracket. To read the rest of the story, please see a copy of Saturda...

Mary L. Spiker Plewniak, 90, of Fairhope, went to be with the Lord peacefully on Friday, Feb. 18, 2022, surrounded by her family in her home.  A daughter of the late William and Goldie Nolan Perney, s...

Olie Kim Juliem, 8, Urie Dorvil, 6, and Rebekah Francois, 7, all of Charleroi, walked to basketball practice in the rain Thursday. Drier and colder temperatures will move into the area today.

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com After hearing from Mayor Michael Cherepko, the Allegheny Regional Asset District board of directors on Wednesday unanimously approved McKeesport’s   five-year strategi...

Thomas L. Bakaitus Sr., 81, of Monongahela, passed away on Feb. 15, 2022, in Penn Highlands Mon Valley Hospital. Tom was born in Charleroi on June 5, 1940, son of the late Joseph and Mary Elizabeth Ha...

Clifford A. Bosworth, 66, of Monessen, passed away on Monday Feb. 7, 2022, with his family by his side in UPMC McKeesport Hospital. He was born on Saturday, Aug. 6, 1955, in Waynesburg, Pa., son of Jo...

Harry Roy Crownover, 82, of Forward Township, passed away Friday, Feb. 11, 2022, at his home that he designed and built. He was born March 29, 1939, in Jefferson Township and was the son of the late R...

Robert M. Gallas, 69, of Tidioute, Pa., passed away on Sunday, Feb. 13, 2022, at Allegheny General Hospital. Born on Sept. 7, 1952, he was the son of the late Michael and Ann Homas Gallas of Monessen....

By John Rectenwald jrectenwald@yourmvi.com Republican U.S Senate candidate Dr. Mehmet Oz visited Uniontown Wednesday as part of his “The Doctor Is In Tour.” To read the rest of the story, please see a...