Politics
November 9, 2026

White won’t be press secretary

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump said Sunday he was only kidding about making UFC boss Dana White his next White House press secretary after announcing on social media he had offered his close friend the job.

Annual walk held in our of veterans by Our Brothers Keeper
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Annual walk held in our of veterans by Our Brothers Keeper
November 12, 2026
Participants in the Our Brothers’ Keeper 22-mile walk carry American flags as they arrive in Monongahela Wednesday morning. The Veterans Day walk began at Belle Vernon’s Veterans Memorial Park and end...
Monongahela’s Chess Park renamed to honor veterans
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Monongahela’s Chess Park renamed to honor veterans
November 12, 2026
A new monument was placed in the park to reflect the name change. By TAYLOR BROWN Senior Reporter tbrown@yourmvi.com Photos by MVI Staff Photographer Jeff Helsel See more photos from the event in our ...
EF Middle School hosts 24th annual Veterans Day assembly
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EF Middle School hosts 24th annual Veterans Day assembly
November 12, 2026
Photos by MVI Staff Photographer Jeff Helsel See more photos from the event in our online photo gallery at  https://photogallery.monvalleyindependent.com/Daily-Photos/2026-11-12 Elizabeth Forward Midd...
California Area Elementary School honors veterans
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California Area Elementary School honors veterans
November 12, 2026
Photos by MVI Staff Photographer Jeff Helsel See more photos from the event in our online photo gallery at  https://photogallery.monvalleyindependent.com/Daily-Photos/2026-11-12 California Area Elemen...
Monessen School District superintendent responds to report on mold issues
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Monessen School District superintendent responds to report on mold issues
By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
November 12, 2026
Plans remain in effect to have students return to the middle/high school building on Monday. Many Monessen City School District parents say they are angry, confused and shocked after a recent KDKA inv...
Elizabeth Forward’s Honick addresses allegations made against
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Elizabeth Forward’s Honick addresses allegations made against
By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
November 12, 2026
The school board member and Elizabeth Township police chief says he’s been the victim of false accusations. Elizabeth Forward school board members and the public discussed a letter that was released l...