Perfect day for the pool
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June 5, 2024

Perfect day for the pool

Malaina Tarley, 3, of Bentleyville, Oliver Davoli, 3, of Belle Vernon and Brailee Pallini, 4, of Monessen enjoyed playing in the pool at Pine Cove Beach Club and RV Resort in Fallowfield Township on a hot and sunny Tuesday afternoon. To purchase this photo and more from our online photo gallery, go to our website at www.monvalleyindependent.com. Jeff Helsel / Mon Valley Independent

Not quite baseball weather yet
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March 3, 2026
California Area’s Colton Lowden walks onto the field for baseball practice at Malden Yards on a chilly Monday afternoon. Jeff Helsel / Mon Valley Independent
Fundraiser to aid Ringgold fourth-grader with lymphoma
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By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
March 3, 2026
A spaghetti dinner event for Liam Haney will take place March 22 at Black Diamond VFW. The Ringgold School District is rallying behind Liam Haney, a fourth-grade student at Ringgold Elementary School ...
City Mission Thrift Store to close March 14
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MONONGAHELA
By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
March 3, 2026
The organization announced the decision Monday, saying it’s not providing enough revenue. The City Mission Thrift Store in Monongahela will close later this month, marking another shift in the nonprof...
Officials respond to online park project comments
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ELIZABETH TOWNSHIP
By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
March 3, 2026
Commissioner Chris Thoma said it’s a worthwhile endeavor that won’t cost the township any money. Elizabeth Township commissioners addressed some backlash online involving renovations to an area park d...
7 plead guilty in robbery scheme at Pa. rest stops
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March 3, 2026
By RICH CHOLODOFSKY TribLive A group of seven men who used a phony lottery win to lure and rob motorists at Pennsylvania service plazas and truck stops pleaded guilty Monday in Westmoreland County. Th...
SURE retirees support 8th Avenue Place
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March 3, 2026
Westinghouse SURE (Service Uniting Retired Employees) is committed to supporting a range of charitable organizations with emphasis on those that provide food and other services to people in need. One ...