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Game canceled over threat
By JEREMY SELLEW & TAYLOR BROWN [email protected], [email protected] Friday’s football game between Charleroi Area and Monessen was called off because of alleged threats made against a Charleroi player. A tweet sent Friday afternon by Charleroi […]
Back to school series: Ringgold’s short summer break to end
By KRISTIE LINDEN [email protected] Ringgold School District students will return to class Monday, almost exactly two months after school let out for summer. The district is led by new Superintendent Megan Marie Van Fossan, who […]
Fun walk provides help for hospital
By JEFF STITT [email protected] For the seventh year in a row, The Kane Foundation, McKeesport Kane Family Council and Allegheny County will honor a McKeesport woman who died unexpectedly five years ago, but dedicated her […]
Full day for Charleroi firefighters
By TAYLOR BROWN [email protected] A string of incidents kept the Charleroi Volunteer Fire Department busy on Friday. Responding to at five calls throughout the day, crews were first dispatched around 9 a.m. for a medical […]
Rivalry game canceled
By JEREMY SELLEW and TAYLOR BROWN Due to alleged threats made against Charleroi student athletes, tonight’s Charleroi-Monessen football game at Monessen’s Memorial Stadium has been canceled. A tweet sent out by the Charleroi Area School […]
Monessen deficit hits $345K; Shorraw, Coles still no shows
By Kaylie Moore [email protected] Monessen faces the “daunting task” of overcoming a $345,000 deficit from 2017 which continues to grow, council learned Thursday. Accounting firm Cypher & Cypher stopped by to present the city’s latest […]
Back-to-school series: Security upgrades await Monessen students
By Kaylie Moore [email protected] New programs and security upgrades await Monessen School District students as they prepare to return to classrooms Monday. Superintendent Dr. Leanne Spazak said the district has 67 teachers – down from […]
Motorists warned to watch out for school buses and students
By TAYLOR BROWN [email protected] As many Mon Valley students headed back to school this week, buses are also back on the roadways. PennDOT, local school and public safety officials are urging drivers to be careful […]
Donora personal care home owners respond to claims
By JEFF STITT [email protected] Donora Council discussed the future of a recently shuttered borough personal care home at a special meeting Wednesday. Miller’s Corner Cottage owner Charles Miller and administrator Judy Faidley attended the meeting […]