Monessen News

Police from the borough as well as the City of Monessen have been dealing with an increasing number of shooting incidents recently as teens from the two communities have been involved in an ongoing feud.

When Susan Clark Ghoweri was growing up in Belle Vernon in the 60s and early 70s, she probably never thought she'd be a world traveler.

Police K-9 officer Rex was involved in several drug arrests in Charleroi recently.

Police from the borough as well as the City of Monessen have been dealing with an increasing number of shooting incidents recently as teens from the two communities have been involved in an ongoing feud.

U.S. Rep. John Murtha, by all accounts, is a pretty powerful guy in Washington. Thirty years worth of seniority in the House of Representatives tends to give a guy that kind of reputation.

Speaking at West Virginia University's Eberly College of Arts and Sciences commencement ceremony earlier this year, Dr.

Council is seeking a resident to serve on the newly formed vacant property review board.

The Monessen Redevelopment Authority has a plan to revitalize the city's downtown district.

As many as five city employees could be laid off by year's end. That's one of the options facing council as the city's budget deficit could top $100,000 this year.

The 2009 construction season promises to be a busy one, as more than a dozen bridges of varying sizes in Washington and Greene counties are slated for replacement.

Good food, lively dancing and 30 years of memories will be celebrated during the annual Greek Food Festival.

Jamie Conte is 31 years old, married to California University baseball coach Mike Conte and has four youngsters ranging in age from two to nine.

Strong opposition has stalled a proposal that would require Pennsylvania high school students to pass a battery of tests before they can graduate.

I have recently completed the main training program for the Charleroi Police K9 officer , although the training will continue, as it is a never-ending process throughout the dog's working life.

I graduated from Monessen High School with the Class of 1940. Monessen was my home town, even though I left it to live in McKeesport during World War II.

For Herb Lippincott, Independence Day used to mean a time for grilling, fireworks, swimming and partying with family and friends.

Four people have been charged in connection with two separate fighting incidents that occurred in Monessen and Charleroi on Tuesday.

A Monessen teenager will serve one year on probation for her role in the brutal knifing and beating of two city men last year.

Ever since he left his hometown of Monessen eight years ago, Brad Karbowsky has noticed a huge difference in life in his current Maryland community.

Pennsylvania lawmakers and Gov. Ed Rendell struck a deal on a new state budget early this morning, averting possible furloughs of 25,000 state workers and a partial government shutdown amid a slowing economy ...