EF students volunteer at Night of Giving
Latest News
April 12, 2024

EF students volunteer at Night of Giving

By Mon Valley Independent

By JIM BUSCH

For the MVI

The Elizabeth Forward High School cafeteria was buzzing with activity Wednesday evening as more than 80 students gathered to take part in the second annual Night of Giving. Sponsored by the school’s Student Government Association, the event gave students the opportunity to participate in 10 separate community service projects.

To read the rest of the story, please see a copy of Friday’s Mon Valley Independent, call 724-314-0035 to subscribe or subscribe to our online edition at http://monvalleyindependent.com.

Swimming fans at BVA pool
Latest News, Main
February 6, 2026
Siblings Aiden, 6, and Mason Dunay, 9, of Belle Vernon, watch the action from poolside during the Elizabeth Forward vs. Belle Vernon Area swimming meet Thursday night at Belle Vernon Area High School....
Republican Party feud focuses on Bartolotta
Latest News, Main
By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
February 6, 2026
“It is a massive, senseless distraction from what we are supposed to be doing, which is to grow the party, win elections.” SEN. CAMERA BARTOLOTTA The executive committee of the Washington County Repub...
54 projects will receive LSA funds
Latest News, Main
WASHINGTON COUNTY
By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
February 6, 2026
Commissioners gave unanimous approval to the list, which includes several Mon Valley endeavors. Millions of dollars in county funding will be headed to communities across Washington County this year, ...
Truck stuck on tracks hit by train, rams into house
Latest News, Main
February 6, 2026
The driver blamed his GPS for directing him to a street that doesn’t exist. By the MVI A large numer of emergency responders were called to train tracks in West Newton Thursday as a box truck hit a bu...
McKeesport Area may offer tax amnesty program
Latest News, Main
By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
February 6, 2026
Directors said a similar effort brought in more than $1M last time it was tried. The McKeesport Area school board announced during Thursday’s agenda meeting that it’s considering an amnesty program fo...
Two hurt in Rostraver Road crash
Around The Valley, Latest News, Main
February 6, 2026
Rostraver Township firefighters responded to multiple accidents Thursday. Around 5 p.m., they were called to the scene of a commercial vehicle accident on Interstate 70 west near Exit 46. No injuries ...