ROLLIN’ INTO THE FOURTH OF JULY WEEKEND

Taking advantage of the warm sunshine Wednesday afternoon, Michelle Hamilton of Roscoe, Rayden Eddy, 6, Raegan Eddy, 8, Ryder Eddy, 10, and John Snyder rollerbladed at Mingo Creek County Park to get the long Fourth of July holiday weekend off to a fun start. Jeff Helsel / Mon Valley Independent

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Pollution standards

July 8, 2025

Pollution standards A delay from the Trump administration is angering environmentalists. A3 $ 2 00

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FUTURE FIREFIGHTER?

July 8, 2025

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New Elizabeth Twp. officer sworn in

By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com

July 8, 2025

James Halyama is an Army veteran who recently graduated from the police academy. A new patrolman for the Elizabeth Township Police Department was hired during Monday’s meeting. James Halyama was surro...

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Final phase of locks & dam demolition begins today

By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter

July 8, 2025

Roughly 33 explosions are scheduled to take place in the next few months. The final phase of controlled demolition of the walls of Locks and Dam No. 3 in Elizabeth will start today. Last year, almost ...

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Monongahela celebrates new street lights

By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com

July 8, 2025

They were financed through a $147,000 DCED grant. Monongahela officials gathered Monday to celebrate the installation of new city street lights, made possible by a grant from the Pennsylvania Departme...

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WEDNESDAY

July 8, 2025

Don’t miss the latest from North Belle Vernon in Wednesday’s Mon Valley Independent.