The school board also recognized several retirees on Tuesday. By the MVI The West Jefferson School District school board approved the final 2024-25 budget, which calls for a property tax increase. The...

A Clarksville man is accused of carjacking and assaulting a woman in front of a high rise in California Borough on Monday. According to court records, James Raymond Sickles, 28, is charged with aggrav...

Donald Trump’s recent proposal to give a green card to every immigrant who gets a degree from any college reminded me of his performance at the 2020 debates with Joe Biden. Here’s the 15-second versio...

To the Editor: The Democrats must be very proud of the president that has to have 16 coaches to prepare for the debate with his opponent Donald Trump. He is taking a week off from the people’s busines...

The victim stood at the front of the courtroom, describing the repercussions she’s faced in the last six months since reporting a teacher’s sexual misconduct at Seton LaSalle High School. The girl, no...

WASHINGTON (AP) — As he campaigned for the presidency, Joe Biden promised to spend billions of dollars to “save the world” from climate change. One of the largest players in the solar industry was rea...

Rhys Taylor served as president of the Donora Volunteer Fire Company. Rhys Taylor will be remembered for the love he put out into the world. The 24-year-old first responder and president of the Donora...

The state senator supports a report issued Tuesday by the U.S. surgeon general, but says more needs to be done about the “core causes.” The U.S. surgeon general’s declaration that gun violence is a pu...

The Keith family lost its home and all its possessions in a Sunday morning blaze. Two GoFundMe campaigns have been launched for a Belle Vernon family of five who lost their home in a fire Sunday. The ...

No serious injuries were reported, but the house was badly damaged. A car crashed into a Port Vue home Tuesday, leaving a large hole and completely damaging the front end of the vehicle. According to ...

Sara Hammell called for action after her cousin was killed in a June 1 motorcycle crash. Sara Hammell spoke to Elizabeth Borough council Tuesday about the need for a stop sign at a dangerous intersect...

With the deadline approaching, lawmakers have found common ground on taxes, permitting and college. But they’re far from a deal on basic education funding. HARRISBURG — How much money to spend on Penn...

Dale Shawley Jr. was fined $750 and given 30 days to turn in the required paperwork. A member of Donora’s Zoning Hearing Board has been found guilty of failing to comply with the Public Official and E...

ROBERT F. KENNEDY JR. has filed paperwork to appear on the Pennsylvania ballot as a presidential candidate. The fourth Kennedy to run for president and the first to do so as an independent, he maintai...

NEW YORK (AP) — A Manhattan judge on Tuesday modified Donald Trump’s gag order, freeing the former president to comment publicly about witnesses and jurors in the hush money criminal trial that led to...

The loyal Trump ally easily defeated four other candidates. DENVER (AP) — U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert won Tuesday’s Republican primary in a U.S. House race that she jumped into last year, surviving a sca...

Former President Donald Trump knows he overdid it in his first debate with Joe Biden back in September 2020. In a recent conversation at Mar-a-Lago, I said to Trump, “A lot of people thought in the fi...

WASHINGTON (AP) — It could be a well-rehearsed zinger or an offhand, tooloud sigh. Notable moments from past presidential debates demonstrate how the candidates’ words and body language can make them ...

Hairstylist Lorenzo Altobelli, owner of LA Fades in Belle Vernon, gives a trim to Kash Ward, 6, of Monessen at the Snips and Sneakers event Monday morning at The Full Potential Project building in Mon...

Taxes will remain at their current level in the new spending plan. By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com The Belle Vernon Area school board gave final approval Monday to a new budget for the 2024-25 s...