Category Archives: Local News
FIRST COMMONWEALTH BANK ANNOUNCES CHANGES IN EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP
First Commonwealth Bank has announced some executive leadership promotions. Chief Lending Officer Mike McCuen was named the new Chief Banking Officer, while Jeff Rosen, former Consumer and Small Busin...
Oct 07, 2025
CENTER TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS LOOKING NOT TO RAISE TAXES FOR 2026
Last night, the Center Township Supersivors said that they would do their best not to raise taxes as part of next year's budget. Vice chairman Paul Colgan said while that would be the mission, there i...
Oct 06, 2025
IUP REPORTS INCREASED STUDENT POPULATION, FIRST-TIME BACHELOR'S DEGREE-SEEKING STUDENTS
IUP is reporting record breaking retention numbers for new, first-time bachelor's degree-seeking students and increases in the undergraduate student population and for students continuing for a third ...
Oct 06, 2025
BLAIRSVLLE WOMAN ARRESTED FOR FATAL STABBING SUNDAY NIGHT
UPDATE At a press conference Monday afternoon, state troopers provided more information about a stabbing incident that happened in Burrell Township on Sunday evening. State police have charged 36-year...
Oct 06, 2025
FRONT TO BRING RAIN TOMORROW, AUTUMN CONDITIONS AFTER
From the US National Weather Service A crossing cold front is expected to bring welcome rainfall across the region Tuesday into Wednesday. Rainfall looks to begin across the region early Tuesday morni...
Oct 06, 2025
I-ACT REPORTS A FEW INCIDENTS BUT NOTHING MAJOR ON SATURDAY NIGHT
Things ran smoothly for first responders Saturday night into Sunday morning for IUP's Homecoming weekend. Overall, there were no major out-of-control gatherings reported by the Indiana Area Collaborat...
Oct 06, 2025
PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCE SET FOR SUSPECT IN BETTY LOU'S II BURGLARY
A pre-trial conference is scheduled for today for a man charged with burglarizing a convenience store in Commodore in 2024. State Police charged 42-year-old Paul Llewellyn of Marion Center with burgla...
Oct 06, 2025
INDIANA, SURROUNDING COUNTIES "APPROACHING PEAK COLOR" ACCORDING TO DCNR
The peak fall leaf color season is rapidly approaching for Indiana County, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. According to the recent fall foliage report, ...
Oct 06, 2025
MAN FATALLY SHOT BY STATE TROOPERS AFTER FIRING ON THEM
UPDATE At a press conference Monday afternoon, state troopers provided more information about the officer involved shooting that happened Sunday evening in Grant Township. Troopers were dispatched to ...
Oct 06, 2025
POLICE INVESTIGATING INCIDENT IN MARION CENTER
State Troopers are investigating a "serious police incident" in Marion Center. The Marion Center fire department around 7:00 PM issued a notification from State Police asking people in the Dixonville/...
Oct 05, 2025
Voter ID
Pennsylvania is one of fifteen states that does not require any form of identification in order to vote. Meanwhile, eight states require photo ID in order to vote with no exceptions. What should Pennsylvania do?
Voting Ends: Feb 24, 2026 | 12:00 PM
