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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Tenaska has been operating the plant near Smithton since December 2018 under state approval. State regulators say they will issue an air quality permit to the natural gasfired power plant in South Hun...