Politics
July 19, 2025

Under pressure, House GOP considers vote on Epstein file

By By STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press 

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans were grasping late Thursday to formulate a response to the Trump administration’s handling of records in the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking case, ultimately putting forward a resolution that carries no legal weight but nodded to the growing demand for greater transparency.

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No tax hike in Washington County’s 2026 budget
December 8, 2025
It will be the 16th straight year that taxes have held steady in the county. By the MVI Washington County property owners will not see a county tax hike next year. On Thursday, the Washington County B...
Rostraver welcomes holidays with Christmas celebration
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Rostraver welcomes holidays with Christmas celebration
By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
December 8, 2025
Hundreds of area residents attended the event at the John DiVirgilio Sports Complex. The smell of hot chocolate and the sounds of carolers filled the air Sunday during the annual Rostraver Christmas c...
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Squires reelected president of West Mifflin Area school board
By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
December 8, 2025
Nicholas Alexandroff and three reelected board members were sworn in at the reorganization meeting. West Mifflin Area school board held its reorganization meeting Thursday. Nicholas Alexandroff is the...
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TUESDAY
December 8, 2025
Don’t miss the latest from Monongahela and White Oak in Tuesday’s Mon Valley Independent.