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August 28, 2026

Woman charged with DUI, endangering children

A Masontown woman is accused of driving through the Boston section of Elizabeth Township while under the influence as her two children were in the back seat.

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By MICHAEL VINSICK mvinsick@yourmvi.com 
August 29, 2026
The transit authority is asking state legislators to amend the regulations. Mid Mon Valley Transit Authority, faced with increases to required funding to surrounding communities to maintain state oper...
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By By STACY WOLFORD swolford@yourmvi.com 
August 29, 2026
An appeals court sided with Jah Zhanee Inifi Sutton, but the charges could be refiled later. A Washington County judge’s decision to dismiss homicide charges against a Homewood woman for her alleged r...
New St. Vincent de Paul store open in West Mifflin
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By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
August 29, 2026
Its mission goes far beyond selling donated items. An atypical thrift store has come to West Mifflin. A new Society of St. Vincent de Paul location has opened at 2603 Elizabeth Road at the former Holy...
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August 29, 2026
Catch up with all the weekend news in Monday’s online version of the Mon Valley Independent.
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August 29, 2026
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...