Obituaries
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February 15, 2022
Carrie Anne Teegarden, 53, of Glassport formerly of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Feb. 12, 2022. Born on March 1, 1968, in Charleroi, she was the daughter of the late Allen A. Teegarden and Gloria Deloly ...
Obituaries
By obits 
February 15, 2022
Harry Robert Williams, 50, of Belle Vernon, passed away Feb. 4, 2022, at home. He was born in Cleveland, on July 1, 1971, to the late Harry Williams and LaVerne Pollock. He was previously employed in ...
Ready to take the plunge
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February 14, 2022
Swimmers prepare to enter the water Saturday at the Mon Valley Rowing Club’s annual Polar Plunge in Belle Vernon
Monessen OKs revised budget for this year
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February 14, 2022
By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com Monessen City Council approved a revised version of its 2022 budget Thursday that cleaned up several of the errors found in the original version presented in Dece...
Roscoe to focus on blight
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February 14, 2022
By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com Roscoe officials plan to prioritize blight this year, according to Mayor Tom Wilkinson. To read the rest of the story, please subscribe or subscribe to our online ed...
Celebrating Valentine’s Day on the dance floor
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February 14, 2022
By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com Love was in the air — and on the dance floor — at Mariner’s Hall in Dunlevy over the weekend. To read the rest of the story, please subscribe or subscribe to our onl...
McKeesport: 50 properties added to recovery program
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February 14, 2022
By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com McKeesport Council took action this month to make more blighted properties available through the McKeesport vacant property recovery program. To read the rest of the s...
Hounds top Prexies in battle of winning streaks
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February 14, 2022
By ADAM BREWER MVI Sports Monessen showcased its resiliency and grittiness Saturday against Washington, winning the final eight minutes and securing a 53-47 statement victory. To read the rest of the ...
Greyhounds top Wash High, but fall in suspended game
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February 14, 2022
By the Mon Valley Independent The Monessen girls basketball squad split a pair of non-section games at home Saturday. To read the rest of the story, please subscribe or subscribe to our online edition...
Janet Lee Stevenson – Monessen
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February 14, 2022
Janet Lee Stevenson, 67, of Monessen, passed away on Friday, Feb. 11, 2022, peacefully in her home after a lengthy battle with cancer. She was born Sept. 13, 1954, in Charleroi, daughter of the late W...
Faithful Greyhounds fans
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February 12, 2022
Rico Tartt of Pittsburgh holds Kenza Hawkins, 7, of Donora as they watched the Monessen High School basketball team play Friday night. Tartt is the aunt of Lorenzo Gardner, who plays for the Greyhound...
Teri Joy Mitchell – Elizabeth
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February 12, 2022
Teri Joy Mitchell, 66, of Elizabeth, died Friday, Feb. 11, 2022. Born in Trenton, N.J., on Jan. 26, 1956, she was the daughter of the late Russell H. and Carolyn Powell Theobald. Teri was a district s...
Alicia M. Tosi-Thomas – Washington, Pa.
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February 12, 2022
Alicia M. Tosi-Thomas, 42, of Washington, Pa., died Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2022, at home. She was born Dec. 13, 1979, in Washington, Pa., daughter of the late Joseph M. Tosi and Dianna Ali Tosi-Corridoni ...
McKeesport bridge shut down
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February 12, 2022
By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com McKeesport Public Works, at the behest of the city’s mayor, has shut down the Versailles Avenue Bridge. To read the rest of the story, please see a copy of Saturday’s ...
Leopards fend off pesky Warriors
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February 12, 2022
By JEREMY SELLEW jsellew@yourmvi.com Check another box off the goals list for the Belle Vernon Area boys basketball team. They clinched the section championship that wasn’t awarded to them heading int...
Safety measures planned for Elco Hill intersection
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February 12, 2022
By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com A dangerous section of road in the 5-Town area will soon be a bit safer.   To read the rest of the story, please see a copy of Saturday’s Mon Valley Independent, cal...
John ‘Jack’ Edward Willman Sr. – Monongahela
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February 12, 2022
John “Jack” Edward Willman Sr., 70, of Monongahela, died unexpectedly Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2022. He was born July 7, 1951, in New Eagle. He was the son of the late William Howard and Marie Elizabeth Ber...
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February 12, 2022
Ronald John D’Angelo, 82, passed away on Thursday, Jan 27, 2022. He was the beloved husband of 59 years to Catherine Huntington D’Angelo, whom he met in college; loving father of Karen D’Angelo Yochum...
Hounds dominate, extend winning streak to 13 games
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February 12, 2022
By JOSE NEGRON jnegron@yourmvi.com Monessen finished off its section slate with an unblemished record Friday night.   To read the rest of the story, please see a copy of Saturday’s Mon Valley Independ...
Stefano bill will give $25 million to EMS providers
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February 12, 2022
By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com Gov. Tom Wolf on Thursday signed a bill sponsored by a Mon Valley legislator into law, and it means $25 million in American Rescue Plan Act funding is being appropriat...