By Max Robinette mrobinette@yourmvi.com WQED will feature an hour-long block of stories about Monongahela at 8 p.m. Thursday, including two recent Emmy-winning documentaries about the 1952 Mon City Li...

By JOHN RECTENWALD jrectenwald@yourmvi.com There’s big news today out of Cupertino, Calif., for a local school district. Apple, Inc. has recognized Elizabeth Forward as an Apple Distinguished School t...

By Max Robinette mrobinette@yourmvi.com Rain, rain didn’t go away Saturday for the Fleatique on the Mon. But even with light foot traffic, many vendors stuck it out through the damp conditions. To rea...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com McKeesport Area School Board has entered into a five-year agreement with BusPatrol America to provide “a stop arm signal arm enforcement system” on each school bus ser...

By Jeff Himler Trib Total Media Nikki Williams listened to what her body was telling her. That’s what helped her to learn she was suffering from breast cancer and to get the treatment she needed to be...

By Max Robinette mrobinette@yourmvi.com An apartment building fire on the corner of Lincoln Avenue and Fifth Street in North Charleroi displaced around a dozen people Sunday evening. To read the rest ...

By JOHN   RECTENWALD jrectenwald@yourmvi.com In line with nationwide trends, police departments throughout the Mon Valley are facing labor shortages and a struggle to recruit and retain officers.   Pa...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com RAD is planning its spending for next year, and its 2023 preliminary budget was approved Thursday. The board of directors of Allegheny Regional Asset District, known b...

Tanner Pierce and Meghan Hartley are the homecoming king and queen at California Area High School.

Ringgold High School crowned homecoming queen Martina Stasko and king Zack Alvarez Friday night.  

Tori Tom was Serra Catholic High School’s homecoming queen and Joey DeMoss was homecoming king.

By JOHN RECTENWALD jrectenwald@yourmvi.com “We are not predicting 60 decibels at Elizabeth Forward High School; we are predicting 48.5,” sound expert Tage Rosendahl said Thursday night as he testified...

Mike Beresh and Ron Janney, above, and the Donora Veterans Council received a donation from the Donora Smog Museum and Historical Society. The society donated $3,700 to local organizations with money ...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com Allegheny County’s emergency management chief confirmed this week that an investigation is ongoing into what caused an explosion nearly two months ago at the Common Gr...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com A police appreciation fundraiser will take place Saturday in Charleroi. With several sponsors at various levels, cfsbank was the most recent donor for the event, pre...

By JIM BUSCH For the MVI When the weather starts getting cooler, my thoughts get a little nutty.   As a child, my fall after-school chore was to gather up the nuts that fell in our yard. If I remember...

Emilie Pireaux, Bella Carroto and Aralyn Hartley stayed dry Tuesday during a rainy soccer night watching the Charleroi Area boys take on California.    

By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com The Mon Valley Alliance held its sixth annual luncheon Wednesday afternoon at the Monongahela Aquatorium to showcase the progress it has made over the past year. In an...

By JOHN RECTENWALD jrectenwald@yourmvi.com Trick-or-treating in Rostraver Township this year has been moved to the evening of Halloween — from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Oct. 31. A Halloween event is scheduled...

By Max Robinette mrobinette@yourmvi.com Local EMS agencies have sent crews to Florida to aid in disaster relief efforts as Hurricane Ian lashes the state’s western coast.   Rostraver West Newton EMS s...