Rio Joseph Lazzari, 96, of Belle Vernon, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022, in Grandview Estates of Elizabeth. A son of the late Alfred and Clara Tintori Lazzari, he was born on Nov...

By JOSE NEGRON jnegron@yourmvi.com The Ringgold hockey team captured sole possession of first place in PIHL Division 2’s South division while also getting some revenge in the process.   To read the re...

Franklin Paul Reese Jr. of New Eagle, passed away at home on Feb. 10, 2022. He was born in Pittsburgh, Oct. 18, 1932, the second child to the late Frank Preston Reese and Leona Pearl Higgenbotham Rees...

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com Much like it did last year, Monessen’s No. 1 Volunteer Fire Department has asked city council to consider forgiving the taxes on its property in Grand Plaza. To r...

By JOSE NEGRON jnegron@yourmvi.com Elizabeth Forward head coach Matt Loftis was encouraged by what he saw from his team despite a three-game losing streak to end the regular season.   To read the rest...

Helen Geneva Wolford, 100, of Belle Vernon, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Feb 16, 2022. A daughter of the late Clinton and Estelle Taylor Curtis, she was born in New Haven, Ohio, on Oct. 7, 192...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com The Allegheny County Department of Public Works released its 2021 Year in Review Report on Thursday. To read the rest of the story, please see a copy of Friday’s Mon V...

By Adam Brewer MVI Sports Usually in the playoffs, a team will face an unfamiliar opponent. For the Frazier girls basketball team, they know all too well who will be lining up against them on the cour...

Allan Anthony Tomich, 81, of Rostraver Township, died Thursday, Jan. 13, 2022. A memorial funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Saturday at Church of St. Anne, 1870 Rostraver Road, Rostraver Town...

By JEREMY SELLEW jsellew@yourmvi.com It wasn’t their cleanest game of the season, but the Cal U women’s basketball team picked up a big win at Seton Hill Wednesday to move into first place in the PSAC...

By JEFF OLIVER MVI Sports The last time his alma mater, Ringgold, was searching for a football head coach, Marcus McCullough thought long and hard about applying for the position. In the end, he did n...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com There was an overflow crowd at the Ringgold School Board meeting room Wednesday. More than a dozen people addressed the board, talking about two hot-button issues with...

By JOSE NEGRON jnegron@yourmvi.com The Belle Vernon Area girls swimming team had a victor in all but one event as it cruised to a 70-49 win over visiting Uniontown in Section 5-2A action Wednesday. To...

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com Monessen City Council voted Wednesday to extend the five-day emergency declaration regarding 500 Donner Ave. until the risk posed by the building is remediated. A...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com The Charleroi Regional Police board is exploring the idea of relocating the police force. During the police board’s meeting Wednesday, members discussed possibly cha...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com Citing safety concerns, McKeesport officials shut down a section of a road under the closed Versailles Avenue Bridge. Mayor Michael Cherepko’s office on Wednesday even...

Lucille “Lucia” G. Biseda, 94, of Monessen, died Friday, Feb. 11, 2022, in The Residence at Hilltop. She was born on Jan. 1, 1928, in Monessen, the daughter of the late Anthony and Sarafina Castiglia ...

By JIM BUSCH For the MVI Glassport will be home to a new off-road vehicle park. During council’s meeting Tuesday, state Sen. Jim Brewster, D-McKeesport, and Rep. Nick Pisciottano, D-West Mifflin, pres...

James “Jimbo” A. Carden, 67, of Finleyville, Ginger Hill, died unexpectedly Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, in his home. He was born March 1, 1954, in New Eagle, the son of the late Jack E. and Norma Jean Knig...

By Taylor Brown tbrown@yourmvi.com Several parents sporting “Unmask our children” T-shirts attended the Charleroi Area School Board meeting Tuesday night to voice their concerns about the district’s m...