Hirings planned in White Oak

By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com

They include finding a new police chief as well as filling vacancies on public works & the pool management team.

White Oak is in the process of hiring new staff to its police department and public works, as well as a pool management team at the Heritage Hill Park pool.

One police hire includes a new chief after council approved the retirement of Mark Sargent, effective March 28, and a motion to advertise a job posting for the position.

Applicants for the position were not identified because of ...

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April 18, 2025

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April 18, 2025

Don’t miss our weekly food page and Real Stats property transfers in Saturday’s Mon Valley Independent.

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Penn State delays branch campus closure announcement

By By KELLEN STEPLER TribLive

April 18, 2025

The university won’t reveal its plans until the Class of 2025 graduates. Upper Burrell Supervisor Ross G. Walker III hopes no news is good news. The longtime township supervisor said that, since learn...

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Mozer: Blight removal necessary for revitalization

By MICHAEL RICHTER, mrichter@yourmvi.com

April 18, 2025

The city has torn down nearly 200 dilapidated properties. Mayor Ron Mozer conducted three presentations on blight in Monessen for the Westmoreland County commissioners, hoping it could result in fundi...

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STARTING THE DAY WITH BUBBLES

April 18, 2025

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Mon River dredging paused

By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter

April 18, 2025

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers decided to put the project on hold due to fish-spawning season. Dredging has been temporarily paused by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District along the ...