Ann Previsky Adametz, 94, of Belle Vernon, Rostraver Township, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Feb. 29, 2024, at her home. Born July 22, 1929, in Lynnwood, Pa., she was the d...

Lance Bachetti, 83, of Donora, passed away peacefully on Wednesday evening, Feb. 21, 2024. He was born April 5, 1940, in North Charle- roi, son of the late Gino Bachetti and the late Mildred Kyle Bach...

Larry Richard Boyd Sr., 82, of Belle Vernon, died Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024. Born in Webster on March 7, 1941, he was the son of the late Lewis W. and Josephine Nichols Boyd. Larry was a retired school b...

Barbara Ann Truffa, 66, of Charleroi, died unexpectedly Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024, at Jefferson Hospital. She was born June 24, 1957, in New Eagle, daughter of the late Ernest and Norma June Anders Tru...

Joseph Loren Yarnall, 68, of Pittsburgh, son of the late Tom R. Yarnall Sr. and Geraldine M. Yarnall, passed away at home unexpectedly on Monday, Feb. 26, 2024. Joseph, or Loren to his family, was a g...

William “Bill” Michael Chorgo, 77, of Elizabeth Township, passed away at home on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024. He was born May 3, 1946, in McKeesport and was the son of the late William Michael Chorgo and t...

By JEREMY SELLEW jsellew@yourmvi.com Trailing at the half by 15 points to IUP, the message from Vulcans head coach Jess Strom was simple. “Just be us.” The Vulcans found their intensity in the second ...

By ADAM BREWER MVI Sports In their final home game of the regular season, the California University of Pa. men’s basketball team knew it would be tested by rival Indiana University of Pa. The Vulcans ...

By TAYLOR BROWN Senior Reporter tbrown@yourmvi.com Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, or in this case, an ogre. That will be a life lesson taught on stage when Charleroi Area debuts “Shrek: The Mus...

By Sarah Pellis spellis@yourmvi.com To McKeesport area firefighters, Capt. Jim Shields has been “universally loved” city wide, and is considered a memorable, dedicated and fun part of their family. Af...

By TAYLOR BROWN Senior Reporter tbrown@yourmvi.com Today, Nycole Burgess will celebrate 32 years around the sun, but some of her cards will likely say “Happy 8th Birthday.” The chances of a baby being...

By RALPH STONE MVI columnist “My Favorite Things” is one of my favorite songs, coming from one of my favorite musicals, “The Sound of Music,” and sung by one of my favorite singing artists, Julie Andr...

By JEFF OLIVER MVI Sports There is an old saying that claims, “The third time is the charm.” Yet, another one notes, “It is hard to beat a team three times in one season.” You can bet that Serra Catho...

By the MVI Thomas Jefferson High School’s Gene Kelly Award-winning musical theater students will present“Beauty and the Beast,” for their annual spring musical. Opening night is set for March 14. Perf...

James Lauteri of Adams Township/Mars (prior Monessen resident), passed away on Feb. 26, 2024. He was born Aug. 31, 1954, the son of the late Eleanor and Frank Lauteri. He is survived by his high schoo...

Michael Rebich of Brownsville., passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Monday Feb. 26, 2024. Michael, 83, was born to the late Miller “Jake” and Ann Zinko Rebich. He graduated from Bentwor...

Donald Irvin Scagline, 89, of New Eagle, died unexpectedly, Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024, in his home. He was born March 22, 1934, in Monongahela, the son of Joseph A. and Ruth Griffith Scagline. Don was a ...

Helen Zelinski, 98, of New Eagle, died Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024, at the Residence at Hilltop, Carroll Township She was born Dec. 13, 1925, in Sykesville. Mrs. Zelinski graduated from Sykesville High Sch...

Kindergartner Lyla Stanisz and her sister Ellie, a second-grader, look through the books available Tuesday evening at a   book fair at Monessen Elementary Center. To purchase this photo and more from ...