Author Archives: Renda Media

FORMER PIRATE AL McBEAN DIES AT 85
Former Pirates pitcher Al McBean died Friday at the age of 85, according to an announcement from the team. McBean was the first MLB pitcher born in the Virgin Islands and contributed to the Pirates' p...
Renda Media Feb 03, 2024

WESTOVER MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO SEXUAL ASSAULT
A Clearfield County man accused of sexual assault entered guilty pleas Friday morning in Indiana County Court. Indiana County District Attorney Robert Manzi said 63-year-old Manas J. Lee of Westover p...
Renda Media Feb 03, 2024

APSCUF, PASSHE MAKE PROGRESS ON COACHES CONTRACT BUT STILL AT IMPASSE
Coaches at state-owned universities and the State System of Higher Education are still at an impasse on a new agreement after making headway this week. APSCUF and PASSHE met Wednesday in a lengthy mee...
Renda Media Feb 03, 2024

POLICE REPORTS: OFF-ROAD VEHICLES, DRIVING ON A SUSPENDED LICENSE
CLYMER BOROUGH POLICE One person was charged with using off-road vehicles on public roads earlier this week in Clymer Borough. Police say they saw an unnamed man riding a red Honda 250 dirt bike near ...
Renda Media Feb 03, 2024

GRANT FUNDS NOW AVAILABLE FOR BROADBAND INFRASTRUCTURE
Senator Joe Pittman announced that federal grants are available to improve experiences in medical facilities, schools and libraries across the state. Pittman said in his weekly newsletter that the Pen...
Renda Media Feb 03, 2024

INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE TO HOLD WOMEN'S SELF-DEFENSE SEMINAR
Indiana Borough Police officers announced Friday afternoon that they will hold a women's self defense and safety seminar next week.The seminar will educate participants on safety misconceptions, situa...
Renda Media Feb 03, 2024

PUNXSUTAWNEY PHIL DOES NOT SEE SHADOW, PREDICTS EARLY SPRING
At Gobbler's Knob this morning, Punxsutawney Phil arose from his nap to make his prognostication as to whether we will see an early spring or extended winter. The announcement was made by Dan McGinley...
Renda Media Feb 02, 2024

TWO PEOPLE HURT FOLLOWING CRASH IN EAST MAHONING TOWNSHIP
Two people were hurt in a crash Thursday afternoon in East Mahoning Township. Indiana County 911 dispatched Marion Center and Plumville firefighters, Citizens' Ambulance and state police to a two-vehi...
Renda Media Feb 02, 2024

PUNXSUTAWNEY GEARING UP FOR 137TH GROUNDHOG DAY CELEBRATION
Thousands will flock to Gobbler's Knob this morning to await the prediction of Punxsutawney Phil, as to whether we will have six more weeks of winter or an early spring. This year marks the 137th cele...
Renda Media Feb 02, 2024

PLETHORA OF CRIMINAL CALL HEARINGS HEADLINE FRIDAY COURT SCHEDULE
Several criminal call hearings are scheduled for today in Indiana County's Court of Common Pleas. One will be for a Penn Run man charged with rear-ending a state police cruiser last year. 40-year-old ...
Renda Media Feb 02, 2024

RT 22 BIKE-PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE
The long-awaited bike-pedestrian bridge across Route 22 is now open! What do you think?
I love it! It will help bring more economic activity to Indiana County!
I love it! It's much needed for the safety of folks to link the trails and access both sides of that busy highway.
I love it for both of the reasons listed above (as long as they maintain it.)
It's not going to be the economic boon they're saying it will be.
Not enough people will use it to have an effect on safety.
It will not be maintained and will fall into disuse rather quickly.
Voting Ends: Jul 21, 2026 | 12:00 PM









