She was the daughter of the late Florence and Raymond Dawson. She is survived by her children, Karen Sepic, Robert and Mark Bell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, ...

Frances R. Kulik, 93, of Smithton, died Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023. Born in Buffalo, N.Y., on Dec. 27, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Wojciech and Antonina Hajduga Cycon. Frances was a member of...

Edward Muzina, 80, of Grindstone, Jefferson Township, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023, in his home with his family by his side. Born Feb. 5, 1943, in Naomi, Pa., he was the son of the late Martin a...

Clara Jean Reynolds, 68, of Donora, was born on April 13, 1954, to the late Thomas Joe Webb and Mary Webb Peatross. Clara attended Ringgold High School, married the late Howard Ernest Reynolds and was...

Louise A. Sowers, 91, of Monongahela, formerly of Fellsburg, died Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023, in Jefferson Hospital. Born in Webster on Dec. 2, 1931, she was the daughter of the late James Ellsworth and...

By TAYLOR BROWN t brown@yourmvi.com Decked out in pink, Carmella Moux was the most popular guest in attendance Wednesday when her mother received the first cans of formula from the Monessen Family Cen...

By liam belan lbelan@yourmvi.com McKeesport head coach Troy Blackwell knows his squad was an enigma at times during the regular season. But more importantly, the Tigers are playing quality basketball ...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com Heavy equipment was transported to Elizabeth Forward High School on Wednesday to start a partial demolition of the fire ravaged auditorium. Sunday’s fire led to “sev...

By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com In light of the recent tragedy that took McKeesport police Officer Sean Sluganski’s life and left Officer Chuck Thomas wounded, students and staff at Elizabeth Forward...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com Valentine’s Day was extra sweet for Belle Vernon Area life skills students who danced the morning away with their friends Tuesday. For the past three years, the scho...

By Max Robinette mrobinette@yourmvi.com The Ringgold School Board accepted the resignation of its youngest member Wednesday. Harley Bobnar will step down Feb. 28 after serving three years on the board...

By Matt Petras For the MVI While stationed in California during his Marine Corps service, Michael Lisovich would visit his grandfather, who ran a winery. “I think that always put the bug in my head th...

Elizabeth “Betty” Virginia Bozicevic, 88, of White Oak, died on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023. She was born in Yukon, Pa. on Jan. 12, 1935 and is the daughter of the late Herman Bushnell and Mary Ciotti Bu...

Rosemary A. Jenkins, 77, of Rostraver Township, passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023, surrounded by her loving family, after a courageous fight with cancer. Born in Monongahela, on Aug. 28, 1945, s...

Donald R. Miller Sr., 97, of New Eagle, went home to be with his Lord on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023, at Dunlevy Manor, surrounded by his loving family. A lifelong resident of New Eagle, he was born on Jun...

Elsie Frantz Reeby, 82, of Pittsburgh, died Sunday, Feb. 12, 2023. Born in Warren, Ohio, on April 27, 1940, she was the daughter of the late George Thomas and Diana (Cook) Frantz. Greatly loved by her...

Jean Malise Smarilli, 97, of Monongahela, passed away on Tuesday, Feb 14, 2023, at the Presbyterian Senior Care (Woodside Place) in Washington.  Born March 27, 1925, in Monongahela, she was the daught...

By PAULA REED WARD, JULIA FELTON, RYAN DETO and JULIE MARUCA Trib Total Media “I’m a cop.” With those simple words, Sean Sluganski reaffirmed who he was, what he stood for and how he wanted to be view...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com Masses of people waving American flags and holding “We Support Our Police” signs lined the streets of McKeesport Tuesday as the funeral procession for fallen city poli...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com As Elizabeth Forward processes Sunday’s fire at the high school, residents have stepped up in many ways to show that kindness can be   contagious.   A four-alarm fir...