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October 29, 2024

Thousands rally in Georgia to denounce election results

By By EMMA BURROWS Associated Press

TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Georgia’s president on Monday urged the West to support opposition protests after the governing party was declared the winner of a parliamentary election that she alleged was rigged with the help of Russia.

Local entrepreneurs win funding at 4th Mon Valley I2E Awards

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Local entrepreneurs win funding at 4th Mon Valley I2E Awards

April 17, 2026

The grand prize went to Hannah Conard of Sesame and Lillies in Monongahela. For the MVI The Mon Valley Alliance Foundation, in partnership with Washington & Jefferson College’s Ignite Business Incubat...

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Doctor gets probation for selling weightloss drugs from China to hospital colleagues

April 17, 2026

A former doctor at Penn Highlands Mon Valley Hospital was ordered Wednesday in federal court to serve two years probation after pleading guilty to illegally selling weight-loss drugs to hospital emplo...

Mobile home park owner now county’s biggest taxpayer

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Mobile home park owner now county’s biggest taxpayer

April 17, 2026

The owner of Westmoreland Mall drops to second place. By RICH CHOLODOFSKY TribLive A New Jersey-based company that owns mobile home parks and prefabricated residential communities in a dozen states wi...

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April 17, 2026

The Mon Valley Independent is published daily (255 times a year) by MID MON VALLEY PUBLISHING COMPANY LLC, 1719 Grand Blvd., Monessen, PA 15062. Home delivery price is $240.00 per year. Single Copy is...

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SPORTS

April 17, 2026

Sports Stew Wayne Stewart cleaned out his notebook for some leftover Stew. B1

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SATURDAY

April 17, 2026

Don’t miss our Food pages full of new recipes in Saturday’s print and electronic edition of the MVI.