Monessen K of C donates winter coats

Knights of Columbus, Monessen Council 954, donated 260 winter coats for children attending Monessen and Belle Vernon Area schools and for adults at The Free Store in Monessen and the Monessen Family Center. Preparing to deliver the coats are Jason Smereczniak, Rick Kozar, Grand Knight Robert Kuzynski and Mike Gigliotti. Submitted

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The Mon Valley Independent is published daily (255 times a year) by MID MON VALLEY PUBLISHING COMPANY LLC

November 8, 2025

The Mon Valley Independent is published daily (255 times a year) by MID MON VALLEY PUBLISHING COMPANY LLC, 1719 Grand Blvd., Monessen, PA 15062. Home delivery price is $240.00 per year. Single Copy is...

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MONDAY

November 8, 2025

We’ll have photos from the Valley Veterans Day parade and Leathernecks ball in Monday’s MVI.

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SA students honor veterans

By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com

November 8, 2025

Fifty area veterans took part in the elementary school’s annual celebration. Veterans were greeted with smiles and cheers Friday at South Allegheny Elementary School’s annual Veterans Day celebration....

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Raven’s Hands continues legacy of helping others

By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com

November 8, 2025

A mystery dinner theater event today will raise money to aid the mission of the nonprofit group. Raven’s Hands, a new Mon Valley nonprofit, will host a mystery dinner theater event today to raise fund...

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Nippon Steel projects longterm success for U.S. Steel

By JACK TROY TribLive

November 8, 2025

The Japanese company remains confident despite some current challenges. U.S. Steel is facing significant challenges in its early days under Nippon Steel, according to financial reports released Wednes...

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THE AGENDA

November 8, 2025

Meetings in local government this week Here is a look at upcoming government meetings around the Mid-Mon Valley this week. If there’s an item or other event of public interest, we’ll include that belo...