Category Archives: Local News
STRUZZI, PITTMAN DISAPPOINTED IN EQB DECISION TO MOVE FORWARD WITH RGGI
At a hearing on Tuesday, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection's Environmental Quality Board ruled in favor of moving forward with Governor Wolf's order to force Pennsylvania to join...
Jul 14, 2021
REP. ABBY MAJOR TO HOLD HEARING ON ECONOMIC GROWTH
State Representative Abby Major announced yesterday that she will host a hearing on Thursday with the main focus on how to grow Pennsylvania's economy in the southwestern portion of the state. The hea...
Jul 14, 2021
NEW ARIN DIRECTOR OFFICIALLY STARTS WORK
The Armstrong-Indiana Intermediate Unit has announced their new executive director has started her work, taking over for the retiring James Wagner. Dr. Brigette Matson has already assumed her duties a...
Jul 14, 2021
POWER LINES, TREES DOWNED DUE TO STORMS ON TUESDAY
The severe weather that passed through our area yesterday caused a lot of damage and many outages across the county. At its peak, 4,236 Penelec customers were without power in Indiana County, with the...
Jul 14, 2021
CLYMER BOROUGH POLICE CHIEF RESIGNS
On Tuesday night, Clymer Borough Council accepted the resignation of police chief Lou Sacco. Sacco has been with the Clymer Police department since 2019, when he was hired to be their officer in charg...
Jul 13, 2021
MORE OUTAGES REPORTED IN NORTHERN INDIANA COUNTY
Power continues to go out through the northern part of Indiana County. Both Penelec and REA Energy are reporting widespread power outages. As of 5:45 Tuesday evening, 4,236 Penelec customers are witho...
Jul 13, 2021
PITTMAN "DISAPPOINTED" WITH EQB VOTE TO MOVE FORWARD WITH RGGI
At a hearing earlier today, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection's Environmental Quality Board ruled in favor of moving forward with Governor Wolf's order to force Pennsylvania to j...
Jul 13, 2021
NO INJURIES REPORTED FOLLOWING SATURDAY CRASH IN SOUTH MAHONING TOWNSHIP
State police in Indiana released more information on a crash that happened in South Mahoning Township on Saturday. Reports say at 3:18 a.m., a car driven by 44-year-old Edward Grates drove off Ambrose...
Jul 13, 2021
PA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY BOARD TO MEET AND DISCUSS RGGI TODAY
The Pennsylvania Environmental Quality Board is scheduled to meet today to consider "final form rulemaking" for the state joining the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, despite efforts in state gover...
Jul 13, 2021
EAST PITTSBURGH MAN SENTENCED TO SERVE IN INDIANA COUNTY JAIL FOR INTIMIDATION CHARGES
An East Pittsburgh man accused of raping a woman on IUP's campus in 2017 was sentenced to serve jail time yesterday in Indiana County Court. According to court documents, 22-year-old Donte Robinson-Ve...
Jul 13, 2021
Steelers First Draft Pick
The NFL Draft starts April 23 in Pittsburgh. What position do you think the Steelers will address with their first pick?
Voting Ends: Apr 23, 2026 | 6:00 PM
