Category Archives: Local News

The Indiana County Fair announced Tuesday afternoon that Band Night, which was to take place Tuesday evening, has been cancelled for this year. Due to the extreme rainfall this afternoon, the Fair has...

The Associated Press reports that Governor Tom Wolf later today will announce that masks will be required in all Pennsylvania K-12 schools to help prevent the spread of Covid-19. The new mandate from ...

Indiana County's unemployment rate went up slightly for the month of July. The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry reported that the county's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for July w...

Before the remnants of Hurricane Ida come to Indiana County, the Indiana Fire Association and State Police are offering some tips to help prevent flooding at home and trouble on the road. Homeowners a...

The Indiana Area School District reported a case of Covid-19 in an Eisnhower student attending class at the Junior High School yesterday. In an announcement posted to the district website, the school ...

While emergency crews were busy on Sunday with trees and power lines down across Indiana County, a tree service company and a home repair service were busy with a dead tree that fell into someone's ho...

An Indiana man pleaded guilty and was sentenced yesterday in connection with an incident earlier this year when he was pulled over by police in East Wheatfield Township. 30-year-old Neal Cramer was pu...

A man from Seward is now in Westmoreland County Jail for allegedly sexually assaulting a child under the age of 16. Reports say 35-year-old Micky Scott Thompson was charged in connection with an incid...

A Westmoreland County man was sentenced to serve up to six years in prison for a series of thefts in Indiana, Westmoreland and Fayette Counties over a two-month period. Reports say that 36-year-old Mi...

The preliminary hearing for a Smicksburg man charged with homicide by vehicle while driving under the influence has been set for next week. 32-year-old Joshua Brink is accused of driving off Barnard R...