New show choir ready to perform
By TAYLOR BROWN [email protected] A new entertainment group is ready to take the stage. A show choir called VoiceZ on Fire is a new program offered by the Mon Valley Academy for the Arts. To read […]
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Valley Art Club exhibit opens in Monessen
By JIM BUSCH For the Mon Valley Independent The work of some of the Mon Valley’s most talented artists is now on display to the public. On Sunday, members of the Valley Art Club invited their […]
North Charleroi: Blighted properties to be demolished
By TAYLOR BROWN [email protected] North Charleroi plans to use $50,000 to take care of demolishing blighted properties in the borough. During a recent meeting, council heard from residents about various blighted properties in the borough that […]
Hounds force 6 turnovers in win over Trojans
By JEREMY SELLEW [email protected] Monessen head coach Wade Brown told his team prior to Friday night’s contest against California that it was a championship game. While it’s just a metaphor, it could end up leading to […]
Big plays lift Leopards to 21-7 win over rival TJ
By Liam Belan [email protected] Belle Vernon was opportunistic in a Friday night’s 21-7 victory over its bitter rival from Thomas Jefferson. Although the two squads are no longer in the same conference, the rivalry between them […]
Jones stars as Clairton holds off Leechburg
By George Guido Trib Total Media In a backfield of mostly underclassmen, Clairton looked to the only senior for big-play leadership. Bears quarterback Capone Jones ran for 161 yards and passed for 106 yards as Clairton […]
Riverview extends Frazier’s losing streak to 15
By Adam Brewer MVI Sports After Frazier mounted an impressive 86-yard scoring drive in the first quarter, Riverview responded by controlling the time of possession, running the football at will and scoring the final three […]
Short-handed Gladiators shut out by SSA
By Jose Negron [email protected] With only 24 dressed players on its sideline Friday night, miscues and an inability to move the ball proved costly for South Allegheny. The Gladiators committed two turnovers and managed just 39 […]
Connellsville gets rare home win against Rams
By JASON BLACK For MVI Sports Desperate to find some positive energy and some feel-good emotions, Connellsville came up big in front of its home crowd Friday night. The Falcons shook off the negative vibes of […]
GOP unveils national agenda in Mon Valley
By Max Robinette [email protected] Republican House leaders delivered their midterm election platform to the nation Friday, and they chose to unveil it in the Mon Valley. House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, GOP Whip Steve Scalise and […]