Dodgers’ Hernandez wins HR Derby
MLB, Sports
July 17, 2024

Dodgers’ Hernandez wins HR Derby

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — When Teoscar Hernández needed a moment to calm down during the Home Run Derby, the Los Angeles Dodgers slugger got a boost from a former teammate who just happened to be last year’s champion.

MONONGAHELA ELKS DONATES HAMS TO FOOD PANTRY
Latest News, Main
November 13, 2025
From left, Monongahela Elks Lodge 455 members Aaron Benney, Kevin Behanna, Stanley Welsh and Rick Opferman are shown Wednesday morning unloading boxes of hams donated to the Finleyville Food Pantry in...
Pa.’s top leaders reach $50.1B budget deal
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By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
November 13, 2025
The deal ends a four-month budget impasse that stopped the flow of billions of state dollars to schools, counties, and nonprofits that provide critical public services. Pennsylvania lawmakers passed a...
State budget won’t immediately fix county finances, board says
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WESTMORELAND COUNTY
By ByRICHCHOLODOFSKY TribLive 
November 13, 2025
The budget impasse is expected to impact the county’s bottom line in 2026. Westmoreland officials warned that passage of a state budget on Wednesday will not immediately resolve the county’s financial...
MVI newspaper industry veteran Robert Hammond left a lasting impact
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By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
November 13, 2025
Hammond worked as a sales representative for the Mon Valley Independent at the time of his death. A beloved and respected member of the Mon Valley Independent newspaper team is being remembered as som...
Valley drop-off locations set to open for Operation Christmas Child
Around The Valley, Latest News
November 13, 2025
Since 1993, Operation Christmas Child has been collecting and delivering gift-filled shoeboxes to children including many who are suffering from war, poverty, disease and disaster. By the MVI Voluntee...
Fayette County borough mayor, 82, charged with DUI in hit-and-run
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By By JUSTIN VELLUCCI TribLive 
November 13, 2025
The 82-year-old mayor of a small Fayette County town had a blood-alcohol level nearly twice the legal limit on Election Night when he crashed his car into a woman driving her sons to a sporting event,...