Poland says it shot down Russian drones that violated its airspace during strikes on Ukraine

Most outdoor activities were called off Friday due to health concerns. The smell of smoke lingered in the air, visibility dropped across parts of the region and the Mon Valley came to an unusual stand...

The MVI staff was honored for its work in 2025 by the Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association. By the MVI The Mon Valley Independent won nine awards in the 2026 Professional Keystone Media Awards, includin...

It’s hoped that the $7.5M deal will result in “fixing the property and protecting the residents.” An Allegheny County judge on Thursday approved the sale of the troubled Mon View Heights apartment com...

The show, with familyfriendly entertainers, will take place Aug. 8. Sampson’s Mills Presbyterian Church in White Oak is taking a new approach on a fundraiser. Starting at 5 p.m. Aug. 8, the church wil...

Saint Sebastian Parish, 801 Broad Ave., North Belle Vernon, will host its 18th annual junque sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 24 and July 25. There will also be a fill a bag for $2 sale from 5:30 p.m. ...

Meetings in local government next week Every week, the Mon Valley Independent editorial staff will share upcoming government meetings around the Mid-Mon Valley. If there’s an item or other event of pu...