Temperature aside, it’s baseball season
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March 24, 2026

Temperature aside, it’s baseball season

Selena Hann (left) of North Versailles, mother of Serra Catholic catcher Cole Hann, and Arianna Ward of North Versailles bundle up against the cold while watching Monday evening’s game against Monessen at Boston Field. Jeff Helsel / Mon Valley Independent

Minor injuries reported in EF bus crash
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Minor injuries reported in EF bus crash
By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
April 11, 2026
The accident occurred at 2:30 Friday afternoon on Hayden Boulevard. An Elizabeth Forward School District school bus was involved in a crash with another vehicle Friday afternoon. The incident took pla...
Senior Tea emcee inspires students with Artemis II
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Senior Tea emcee inspires students with Artemis II
By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
April 11, 2026
Johnna Pro told the Charleroi Area High School students that they can achieve anything they aspire to do. The room was filled with vintage teacups, floral centerpieces and handmade treats, but the mes...
Celebrating America’s 250th birthday — with cookies
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Celebrating America’s 250th birthday — with cookies
By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
April 11, 2026
Cookie Table University will have a patriotic theme this year. The Monongahela Area Historical Society will hold its annual fundraiser and gathering of the wedding cookie table community next weekend....
Fayette City American Legion asks residents to help clean ahead of Memorial Day
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Fayette City American Legion asks residents to help clean ahead of Memorial Day
By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
April 11, 2026
The town will host a parade and other festivities May 25. American Legion Post 484 in Fayette City is asking for help from local residents to clean up the community in preparation for Memorial Day fes...
Local High Schools Students Take Part in Botsiq Finals Competition
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Local High Schools Students Take Part in Botsiq Finals Competition
April 11, 2026
Charleroi Area High School students Naomi Snyder, Abby Yu and Aubrey Kurowsky work on their robot Friday ahead of the BotsIQ Finals Competition 2026 at the PennWest California Convocation Center. Jeff...
Westmoreland seeks to fill summer jobs at county parks
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Westmoreland seeks to fill summer jobs at county parks
By By RICH CHOLODOFSKY TribLive 
April 11, 2026
Westmoreland County is looking for summer help. The county is seeking to hire as many as 15 high school seniors and college students for seasonal jobs in the county’s parks department. Open positions ...