By Rich Cholodofsky Westmoreland County Transit Authority bus riders will soon be able to pay fares through their telephones. Authority board members Thursday authorized the use of a mobile app that will allow riders to […]
By JEFF STITT [email protected] The Allegheny County Parks department is offering its annual Christmas tree recycling program this year. County residents may drop off Christmas trees through Jan. 14 at all nine regional parks from […]
Pennsylvania’s pets are a little safer today because of the “hot car bill” that took effect this week. The new law gives law enforcement, animal control and humane officers greater freedom to rescue unattended pets […]
By Jose Negron [email protected] Elizabeth Forward offensive lineman A.J. Ackerman has always dreamed of playing Division I football at a local college. His dream became a reality Dec. 19 when the senior signed his national […]
By Ray Fisher For the MV Independent At 6-foot-9, he is one of the tallest players in the WPIAL. And he’s one of the most talented. Jimmy Moon, an athletic 240-pound senior forward, has led […]
By TAYLOR BROWN [email protected] For the first time in 16 years, Thomas Nutting will be rockin’ around his own Christmas tree. Trimming the tree used to be a job held by his younger sister, Patty, […]
By TAYLOR BROWN [email protected] Amid the darkest season of their lives, the Anders family is embracing the spirit of Christmas by announcing the creation of a gift in their daughter’s memory. Samantha Anders was 14 […]
By JEFF STITT [email protected] Mon Valley Citadel of the Salvation Army Capt. Sue Thwaite said she and the organization’s volunteers had three goals on Sunday: • Make sure no one at their annual Christmas Community […]
By Kaylie Moore [email protected] While home for the holidays, soldier Carly Rock paid a surprise visit to her pint-sized pen pals at Monessen Elementary Center. A 2018 Monessen High School graduate, Rock joined the U.S. […]
By JEFF STITT [email protected] Several Allegheny County residents who have been victims of various crimes and are struggling with the trauma of their experiences got a little Christmas cheer this past week. Thanks to donations […]
Copyright © 2024 | Mon Valley Independent
