By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com White Oak is planning to look for a part-time code enforcement officer. To read the rest of the story, please subscribe or subscribe to our online edition at http://mo...

By JOE NAPSHA Trib Total Media Animal lovers have come to the rescue of a Rostraver Township woman who lost about a dozen cats early Friday morning when her house, which also served as an animal shelt...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day is celebrated each year on Jan. 9, but Elizabeth Forward students at Central Elementary School marked the event Friday. To re...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com Mon Valley residents will flock to the store today to buy milk, bread, eggs and other staples. To read the rest of the story, please see a copy of Saturday’s Mon Valle...

By JIM BUSCH For the MVI South Allegheny School District school directors and students were honored during the first board meeting of the year. To read the rest of the story, please see a copy of Satu...

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com For the second time in two years, Rostraver West Newton Emergency Services has to say goodbye to one of its own way too soon. Randy Margarcelli, 56, a longtime pa...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com Belle Vernon Public Library is celebrating a milestone birthday. To read the rest of the story, please see a copy of Friday’s Mon Valley Independent, call 724-314-0035...

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com Monessen’s new mayor has revised the city’s 2022 budget and it will be introduced in two weeks. To read the rest of the story, please see a copy of Friday’s Mon V...

By the MVI Elizabeth Forward Middle School was designated once again as a Pennsylvania Donald Eichhorn School to Watch, a program that recognizes schools achieving academic excellence. To read the res...

By STACY WOLFORD swolford@yourmvi.com When U.S. Army veteran Frank “Moe” Vizza joined the Allison Lescanac Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1190 in Monessen some 40 years ago, there were well over 90 mem...

By Taylor Brown tbrown@yourmvi.com A plan to redraw lines for Pennsylvania’s congressional districts passed the state House on Wednesday with a partisan vote that signaled lawmakers face more redistri...

By Taylor Brown tbrown@yourmvi.com Charleroi council has opted to not reopen its 2022 budget. The previous administration unanimously approved a spending plan for this year that holds the line on taxe...

Courtesy of South Allegheny School District South Allegheny School District has announced its winter court for the high school winter formal, which is Friday. In front, from left, are Arianna Ewing, L...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com Mon City’s playgrounds are closed for winter — or at least through January and February. During Wednesday’s meeting, Monongahela Councilman Lee Mizwa said the gates at...

Tylar Rodriguez, 10, Mason Sawicky, 10, and Logan Barcus, 11, all of Fallowfield Township, had a good view of the game Tuesday night as Charleroi Area High School’s boys basketball team hosted McGuffe...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com Monessen City School Board voted Tuesday to revise its pandemic health and safety plan. To read the rest of the story, please see a copy of Wednesday’s Mon Valley Inde...

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com A lack of communication between the former administration in Monessen and the incoming group led to confusion and concern after newly installed surveillance camer...

By Taylor Brown tbrown@yourmvi.com Some North Belle Vernon residents and businesses are frustrated with a new refuse hauler.   To read the rest of the story, please see a copy of Wednesday’s Mon Valle...

By Tony LaRussa Trib Total Media The American Red Cross has issued an appeal for blood donations to help reverse what officials say is the worst shortage in more than a decade as a result of the coron...

Annalyse Spagnolo, 5, and her sister, Noelle, 11, of Monessen play with newly donated toys Monday evening at Monessen Public Library.