Monessen firefighters join forces for annual toy drive

Aria Grace Palmer, 7, holds her grandmother’s dog, Lucy Arnold, and gets a photo with Santa at Tuesday’s toy drive in Monessen. Jenn Codeluppi / Mon Valley Independent

By MICHAEL RICHTER, mrichter@yourmvi.com

Aria Grace Palmer, 7, holds her grandmother’s dog, Lucy Arnold, and gets a photo with Santa at Tuesday’s toy drive in Monessen. Jenn Codeluppi / Mon Valley Independent

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Taxes hold steady in West Mifflin

By SARAH PELLIS

December 18, 2024

John Inglis will resign effective Jan. 6 after winning a state House seat. West Mifflin Council unanimously approved a 2025 budget with no tax increases at Tuesday’s meeting. Council passed the regula...

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No 2025 tax hike for North Belle Vernon

By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com

December 18, 2024

Next year’s budget was approved unanimously. North Belle Vernon Council voted to keep tax rates steady for the upcoming year at Tuesday’s meeting. Council President Brett Berish and council members Jo...

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How Josh Shapiro spent millions campaigning

December 18, 2024

Pennsylvania’s governor traveled extensively as a Democratic surrogate, spending money on consultants, private flights, ritzy hotels and more. By STEPHEN CARUSO and KATIE MEYER Spotlight PA HARRISBURG...

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THURSDAY

December 18, 2024

We’ll have coverage of a “No Hate in Our State” town hall in Thursday’s Mon Valley Independent.

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E-INDEX

December 18, 2024

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