Gary Hixenbaugh – Lake City, Pa.

Area residents braved the cold Friday night to enjoy the depiction of the first Christmas. Despite Friday night’s low temperatures, the second annual Living Nativity at Harmony Acres still carried on ...

His family is working to preserve the memory of the 16-year-old Monessen resident. Bethany Altomore relives her son Amari’s last days on earth in her head every day. She recalls him begging for his li...

The process of filling it is expected to begin with an appointment to the vacancy board next month. The vacant spot on Donora Council will remain empty until at least February. The seat has been vacan...

Find out what happens over the weekend in Monday’s E-edition of the Mon Valley Independent.

Karl Weigand conducts the event at Central Volunteer Fire Station in Elizabeth Township. For the ninth year, Elizabeth Township resident Karl Weigand is giving back to his community and the surroundin...

Meetings in local government next week Every week, the Mon Valley Independent editorial staff will share upcoming government meetings around the Mid-Mon Valley. If there’s an item or other event of pu...