Hounds pick up first two wins of the season

By JEREMY SELLEW

The Monessen softball team is in the win column after picking up a sweep of Ellis School in a Section 3-1A doubleheader on a soffy Monday afternoon.

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Rostraver Rite Aid announces closure

By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com

April 26, 2025

The drug store chain has shut down several locations since filing for bankruptcy last fall. The Rite Aid location in Rostraver Township will close next month after the company filed for Chapter 11 ban...

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Ringgold students inspired at Senior Girls Luncheon

The Ringgold High School Senior Girls Luncheon was hosted by the Monongahela Women’s Club Friday afternoon at Mon Valley Country Club. Olivia DeRosa Behanna, vice president of the club, spoke with Ryann Lape, Camryn Bucci and Izabelle Walsh before the event started. Jenn Codeluppi / Mon Valley Independent

By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter

April 26, 2025

Former Washington County Commissioner Diana Irey Vaughan was this year’s guest speaker. Ringgold senior girls, like so many other soon-to-be graduates across the Mon Valley preparing to start a new, e...

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Students create shirts for Mental Health Awareness

By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com

April 26, 2025

The iSH Company at Elizabeth Forward High School is working with March Fourth. The iSH Company, an Elizabeth Forward T-shirt and sign printing student business, has partnered with March Fourth to crea...

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Elected offices up for grabs in Fayette County

Primary Election 2025

By By STACY WOLFORD swolford@yourmvi.com

April 26, 2025

The candidate lists for the 2025 primary municipal election for Fayette County have been announced. Primary election day is May 20. The last day to register to vote in the primary is May 5. The last d...

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Young artists display skills in competition

By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com

April 26, 2025

The annual event was hosted by the Women’s Club of Elizabeth. Pizza, cupcakes, drinks, art and companionship came together this week in Elizabeth. The Women’s Club of Elizabeth held its annual art con...

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Rally held against Penn State campus closures

By By KELLEN STEPLER TribLive

April 26, 2025

The message at the New Kensington branch is the decisions are “too fast, too final.” Meredith Carter, a senior at Penn State New Kensington, strongly believes there’s a disconnect between Penn State d...