Library to celebrate Dr. Seuss’ birthday
By ERIC SEIVERLING [email protected] Characters from the beloved author Dr. Seuss will be on hand at the Pleasant Hills Public Library on Saturday. The Cat in the Hat, the Lorax and Thing One and Thing […]
February 2020
Monongahela photographer specializes in abandoned mines
By Matt Petras For the MV Independent Monongahela-based photographer Rich Pantaleo presented a series of photographs he’s taken of abandoned mines along the Monongahela River Wednesday at First Presbyterian Church as part of the Monongahela […]
BVA’s Shahan shatters record in 100 fly
By DEAN DELLAMALVA JR. MVI Sports There no slowing down Belle Vernon Area’s Ian Shahan when he hits the pool, especially at Pitt’s Trees Hall in the WPIAL Class 2A championships. The Leopards junior, who entered […]
Local wrestlers ready for WPIAL 3A championships
By DAN PALM MVI Sports Twenty-five wrestlers from four local schools will descend on Canon-McMillan High School today trying to earn a trip to the PIAA state championships in Hershey next weekend. But a few […]
Mon Valley Pipeline: Hartman ranked 15th as EIWA championships loom
By the Mon Valley Independent Belle Vernon Area graduate Zach Hartman sits at No. 15 in the 165-pound weight class according to Intermat’s NCAA Division 1 rankings. Hartman and Bucknell are currently preparing for the […]
PSUGA will modernize Ostermayer Laboratory
By JEFF STITT [email protected] Penn State Greater Allegheny students who are in science-based majors recently learned their educational experience is getting an upgrade. Last Friday, the Penn State Board of Trustees approved a $14.7 million […]
John Peter Croussouloudis – formerly of Monessen
John Peter Croussouloudis, 88, formerly of Monessen, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020, at the Masonic Village of Sewickley. John was born in Monessen on Feb. 21, 1932, […]
Robert A. Hillman – Monongahela
Robert A. Hillman, 64, of Monongahela, died Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020, in Select Specialty Hospital, McKeesport. Born July 21, 1955 in New Eagle, he was the son of the late Charles H. and Kathryn […]
John H. Morton – Monongahela
John H. Morton, 86, of Monongahela, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020, in Monongahela Valley Hospital. Born Jan. 21, 1934, in Floreffe, he was the son […]
Charlene A. Steele – McKeesport
Charlene A. Steele, 70, of McKeesport, died peacefully at home surrounded by family on Feb. 27, 2020. She was born on Jan. 20, 1950, to the late Charles E. and Ann Stinson McLaughlin. An […]