Junior officer

By Mon Valley Independent

Jaxon Larrow, 3, of Finleyville, receives a junior officer certificate from Monongahela Police Chief Kevin Harris, right, and Washington County Deputy Sheriff David Findley during a Coffee with a Cop event Thursday morning at Little City Coffee in Monongahela. To purchase this photo and more from our online photo gallery, go to our website at www.monvalleyindependent.com.

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Tigers rally by Leps

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83,427 cookies baked in world record attempt

By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com

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Slight tax increase in Carroll Twp. budget

By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter

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Rostraver commissioners dissolve sewage board

By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com

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Thousands dropping Pennie health insurance

By JACK TROY TribLive

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Expiring Obamacare subsidies are creating sharp increases in the price of coverage. For every new enrollment, two Pennsylvanians are dropping Obamacare coverage as steep government subsidies are set t...

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THURSDAY

December 10, 2025

Don’t miss the latest from Monongahela, Charleroi and West Mifflin in Thursday’s MVI.