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New State System of Higher Education Chancellor Dan Greenstein said in his first "State of the System" address yesterday that the fourteen state-owned schools will "transform" themselves with its ongo...

Indiana County Judge Thomas Bianco yesterday issued a ruling in the Ronald Weiss murder case, ordering the attorneys for the defense and prosecution to file briefs on whether or not the testimony of a...

Arrest warrants have been issued for two Ebensburg residents who are facing charges in a drug case that goes back to February of last year. Indiana Borough Police say a confidential informant working ...

It is a big day for the State System of Higher Education, with a lunchtime formal inauguration ceremony for new Chancellor Dan Greenstein, followed by Greenstein's first "State of the System" address ...

Colleges and universities across the commonwealth yesterday posted reports on hazing reports from the last five years, in accordance with a new state law. From now on, the reports are now required twi...

It's back to business for the state General Assembly, and that means the first day of the new session for newly-elected State Representative Jim Struzzi. The freshman legislator was sworn into office ...

There have been some developments in several prominent cases in Indiana County Court. In the Brady DiStefano case, President Judge William Martin has denied the defense's omnibus pretrial motion, whic...

The Indiana Area School District today launches the "Safe2Say Something anonymous reporting system, a state-mandated method by which students, teachers, and administrators learn how to recognize warni...

There are a number of Plea Court appearances scheduled today in Indiana County Court, including one for an Ernest man facing several sex-related charges. 48-year-old Jeffrey Scott Stokes is expected t...

The Indiana Area and Purchase Line school boards are both scheduled to meet tonight. The agenda for Indiana Area includes a resolution to not raise real estate taxes by any more than the state-calcula...