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One dies in West
March 3, 2025
A pedestrian was hit by a vehicle Saturday night while walking on a roadway in Rostraver Township. The incident took place on Route 51 along the Webster Hollow Road intersection. Rostraver Township Po...
Politics
March 3, 2025
PHOENIX (AP) — President Donald Trump’s senior aides and allies lashed out at Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy from Washington as he attended a European summit Sunday in London to rally internatio...
Charleroi’s Rigatti may be America’s Favorite Teacher
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By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
March 1, 2025
Anyone who wants to help can submit votes for her online in a Reader’s Digest competition. America’s Favorite Teacher could be right here in the Mon Valley. Meghan Rigatti, a thirdgrade teacher at Cha...
Restaurant helps salvage Webster VFD fish fry
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By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
March 1, 2025
The Steel Plate in Monessen stepped in to preserve the traditional event, which had been short on volunteers. The Webster Volunteer Fire Department’s annual fish fry was temporarily in danger, but the...
‘Something Rotten!’ coming to Ringgold stage
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By MICHAEL RICHTER, mrichter@yourmvi.com 
March 1, 2025
The “hilarious” musical tells the story of two playwrights who hope to outdo William Shakespeare. Tap dancing eggs, abundant musical theater references and plenty of sophomoric humor make up the recip...
Monaghan Foundation Donation
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March 1, 2025
The Edward V. Monaghan Charitable Youth Foundation recently donated to the Monessen High School/Middle School PAWS (Positive Achievement Within the School) program. Teachers use a point system to rewa...
West Mifflin SD to host Titan Evolution ‘Alumni Madness’
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March 1, 2025
The festivities kick off 11:30 am. March 8 with the inaugural Community 5K run and kids mile. For the MVI The West Mifflin Area School District is inviting the West Mifflin Area community and all grad...
Politics
Spinning out of control
March 1, 2025
To the Editor: I grew up with both of my parents being Democrats; so, I registered as one. I’ve never voted straight party, but rather who was the best candidate for the office. In my first presidenti...
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Politics
March 1, 2025
It’s a great time to not only renew your faith, but also support local churches, fire departments and businesses as the Lenten season will begin Ash Wednesday. During the Lenten season, fish fry fundr...
Around The Valley
March 1, 2025
New food nights will be offered at the lodge. For the MVI The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Monongahela Lodge 455 is currently in its 126th year of proudly serving its community. Part of tha...
Around The Valley
March 1, 2025
State Rep. John Inglis, D-West Mifflin, announced a $250,000 state grant has been awarded to rebuild sidewalks in Glassport. “Building better sidewalks along Monongahela Avenue will make Glassport saf...
Leopards win WPIAL title
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February 28, 2025
Belle Vernon Area’s Dom Ghilani kisses the WPIAL championship trophy after the Leopards defeated North Catholic Thursday night in the Class 4A championship game. See story on B1. Mike Darnay / For the...
Two people hired to run Civic Center
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By MICHAEL RICHTER, mrichter@yourmvi.com 
February 28, 2025
Linda Carson and Curtis Wade were selected to share the job, each working 15 hours a week. Monessen hired two individuals Thursday to run the Civic Center after searching for several months to find su...
March Fourth holding fundraiser to help those fighting mental illness
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By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
February 28, 2025
Sweatshirts and T-shirts are being sold to benefit the nonprofit organization. An Elizabeth Township nonprofit is preparing for March Fourth Day next week. Ed and Jacki Faircloth created the organizat...
Area health care leaders respond to York shooting
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By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
February 28, 2025
Patrolman Andrew Duarte, a California University of Pennsylvania graduate, was killed in that incident. Regional leaders in healthcare have issued a call to action, asking the public to help prevent v...