MONESSEN LIONS STUDENT OF THE MONTH

Rayne Hall, daughter of Raenetta Johnson and Dwayne Hall, was recently recognized as the Monessen Lions Club April student of the month. Rayne is a participant in the CNX Mentorship Academy, Monessen Beyond Grad Program, Spanish Club, Future Business Leaders of America and Spanish National Honor Society. Her achievements and awards include: FBLA Education Award, Varsity Cheerleading Recognition Award, high honors and Spanish National Honor Society Education Award. She plans to attend Penn State ...

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Pope Francis remembered at Monessen Mass

April 28, 2025

The Rev. Mike Thomas stands in front of a framed portrait of Pope Francis as Epiphany of Our Lord in Monessen held a Mass Saturday for the pope’s funeral. In back are the Rev. Vincent Concepcion and T...

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Elizabeth seeing fewer commercial trucks in downtown area

By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com

April 28, 2025

For months, the borough has been making an effort to reroute the vehicles back onto Route 51. Elizabeth Borough has been successful in getting commercial trucks out of the downtown corridor after mont...

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PennDOT emphasizes safe driving during construction season

By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com

April 28, 2025

National Work Zone Awareness Week just concluded. With summer approaching, PennDOT, in partnership with Pennsylvania State Police, is encouraging drivers to practice safe driving around construction z...

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Faithful remember Francis as ‘pilgrim of hope’

April 28, 2025

Local parishioners talked about his impact on the Catholic Church during his 12 years as pope. By TOM DAVIDSON TribLive Pope Francis’ message to listen more, preach less and show mercy to all resonate...

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Mon Valley Leadership Circle’s Professional Book Club promotes leadership

By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter

April 28, 2025

It meets every month at the Business Resource Center in Monongahela. A local book club geared toward leadership is entering its fifth month. The Mon Valley Leadership Circle’s Professional Book Club h...

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Pa. health officials won’t say how they’d handle a $500M cut

April 28, 2025

The funding helps Pennsylvania purchase and administer vaccines, monitor the spread of infectious diseases like measles and contact people who might have been exposed to dangerous pathogens. By SARAH ...