By Mon Valley Independent 
January 30, 2024
By JEREMY SELLEW jsellew@yourmvi.com After a turbulent week within the girls basketball program last week, McKeesport athletic director Charley Kiss said he couldn’t ask for a better trajectory of the...
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January 30, 2024
By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com While their faces are mostly serious, there’s a hint of smirk or two as the women of the Donora Wire Works Nail Mill in 1928 sit in their dirty work dresses and s...
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January 29, 2024
Carol Ann Beatty, 84, of California, Pa., died peacefully with her family near her side on Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024. She was born on Saturday Dec. 23, 1939, in Charleroi, daughter of the late George an...
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January 29, 2024
Stanley J. Nedzesky Jr., 67, of Coal Center, died Sunday, Jan. 28, 2024. Born in Homestead on April 4, 1956, he was the son of the late Stanley J. and Gladys P. Davis Nedzesky. Stanley was sole propri...
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January 29, 2024
Eugene Vincent Salvino, 73, of Monessen, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024, at home. He was born on Oct. 15, 1950, in North Charleroi, the son of the late Eugene “George” and Anne Nud...
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January 29, 2024
By TAYLOR BROWN Senior Reporter tbrown@yourmvi.com Pennsylvania’s updated Dog Law took effect last week to increase public safety in communities, add consumer protections for those who buy or adop...
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January 29, 2024
By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com State Sen. Camera Bartolotta joined a bipartisan effort this week to talk about a bill that would work along with legislation she introduced to modernize the prof...
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January 29, 2024
By Michael Richter mrichter@yourmvi.com PennDOT recently announced the completion of Pennsylvania’s first federally funded electric vehicle station, with others planned to be constructed in the wester...
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January 29, 2024
By Bill Beckner Jr. Trib Total Media Matt Miller is used to calling blitzes and cover-2s as the football coach at McKeesport. His defensive calls Saturday night were a little different. Then again, so...
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January 29, 2024
By the Mon Valley Independent The dynamic trio of Owen Dumbroski, Isiah Petty and Pete Burke combined for 48 points in Serra Catholic’s 72-42 victory over Leechburg in Section 3-2A play Saturday. Du...
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January 28, 2024
William N. Callaway, 80, of Rostraver Township, went to be with the Lord on Friday, Jan. 26, 2024, in Jefferson Hospital. A son of the late William G. and Florence L. Altier Calla-way, he was born in ...
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January 28, 2024
David Earle Mellinger, 83, of Fallowfield Township, passed away suddenly on Jan. 27, 2024. Born on Nov. 5, 1940, in Smithton, Pa., Dave graduated from South Huntingdon High School, Class of 1958. Foll...
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January 27, 2024
By JOSE NEGRON jnegron@yourmvi.com Serra Catholic took a five-point edge into the fourth quarter before pulling away down the stretch for a 72-61 victory over visiting Clairton in Section 3-2A play Fr...
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January 27, 2024
By ADAM BREWER MVI Sports Everyone thought scoring would rule the Thomas Jefferson-Peters Township Section 1-5A basketball game Friday. But neither offense took over and it was the Jaguars’ defense ...
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January 27, 2024
By JEREMY SELLEW jsellew@yourmvi.com After a tough week, the McKeesport girls basketball team will be back on the floor today at the Shootout at Seton Hill. After a week that saw the sudden resignatio...
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January 27, 2024
By Michael Richter mrichter@yourmvi.com A vacant house on Reed Avenue in Monessen collapsed Friday morning. There were no reported injuries, and the house had been vacant for an indeterminate amount...
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January 27, 2024
By Justin Vellucci Trib Total Media A man charged with killing a 15-year-old girl when he crashed into her school van while drag racing in Dravosburg will stand trial following a preliminary hearing...
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January 27, 2024
By Michael Richter mrichter@yourmvi.com Republican leaders n the Pennsylvania Senate expressed their support Friday for Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s controversial approach to preventing illegal immigratio...
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January 27, 2024
By PATRICK VARINE Trib Total Media U.S. Steel officials have entered into a consent decree with the Allegheny County Health Department and two environmental groups to address a 2018 fire at its Clai...