Category Archives: Local News

September brings with it an electricity rate increase for customers of Penelec and four other suppliers across the commonwealth. Penelec customers will see their rates rise by 18.7 percent, from 8.443...

State police have announced some details of another investigation into the manufacture of methamphetamine, this time in Center Township. Police say they were notified on August 24th about a suspected ...

The Indiana County Commissioners are accepting requests for proposals for a project to bring broadband to un-served and under-served areas of Indiana County. According to the Indiana County Center for...

A Kittanning man charged with assaulting and raping women remains at large today. Pennsylvania State Police from the Kittaning barracks continue to look for 24-year-old Zachary William Baum, who is ac...

First Commonwealth Bank's footprint continues to grow as it has announced the acquisition of a south-central PA-based bank. Indiana-based First Commonwealth has acquired Centric Financial Corporation ...

Preliminary hearings are scheduled for today for a Blairsville couple involved in a domestic incident earlier this year. Court documents show both 30-year-old Ariana Carter and 29-year-old Joshua Tuit...

After some strong rainfall in the mid-day, the Indiana County Fair continued with two Tuesday night traditions: marching band night and the finale to the Kiss-A-Pig fundraiser. The fundraiser is an an...

There's a new reason why police can pull over a motorist in Pennsylvania. A state appellate court has ruled that police officers can pull a motorist over if any part of a license plate is not visible....

One of the people involved in a 2019 drug sweep in Indiana County is set to have a plea court hearing today. Tammy Francine Ressler, 46, of Vintondale was one of nine people arrested as part of "Opera...

One of the sure signs that summer is about to end is the Labor Day weekend coming up, and Pennsylvania State Police are reminding drivers that they will be out in full force for the holiday driving pe...