Mrs. Russell is a favorite for many of her first-graders at Avonworth Primary Center, including one child whose mother nominated her for this award.

Russell is a favorite for many of her first-graders at Avonworth Primary Center -- including one child whose mother nominated ...

The emotion in Joe Salvino’s voice, and the tears beginning to form in his eyes, told the story. With six WPIAL championships ...

North Belle Vernon Council also offered support for Rostraver West Newton Emergency Services. Belle Vernon Area’s Tommy Davis (11), Zion Moore (2) and Curty Wade (1) celebrate after the final buzzer ...

After 43 years and six district championships, 73-year-old Joe Salvino leads the Leopards’ 14-game win streak into a Class 4A ...

Reporter [email protected] McMURRAY – The emotion in Joe Salvino’s voice, and the tears beginning to form in his ...

His team made their coach sweat, but the storybook ending is still alive. In his final season, Belle Vernon boys basketball coach Joe Salvino is ...

Belle Vernon defeated Avonworth 57-56 in a thrilling 4A semifinal matchup to advance to the WPIAL finals where they will take ...

Pittsburgh police need help finding an 11-year-old girl last seen Friday. Darayia Preston was seen at about 8:30 p.m. at her home in the city’s East Allegheny neighborhood. Darayia is described as ...

After squeaking past No. 8-seed Elizabeth Forward Wednesday, the top-seeded Belle Vernon boys look to advance to the WPIAL Class 4A championship as they take on No. 4 Avonworth today in a semifinal at ...

Seven players and one coach from the area will participate in the annual Pennsylvania Scholastic Football Coaches Association ...

Reporter [email protected] When Matt Humbert was hired in 2014 to become head coach of the Belle Vernon football program, he wanted to instill a family mentality. After 11 years, ...