Category Archives: Local News
BILL REPEALING MULTIMODAL COMMISSION ON WAY TO GOVERNOR
The state House this week unanimously approved a bill to repeal the Balanced Multimodal Transportation Policy Commission, and while the bill's prime sponsor is Senator Joe Pittman, it was initially in...
Jun 24, 2021
WHITE TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS DISCUSS NEXT STEP IN AGREEMENT WITH CITIZENS AMBULANCE
At their meeting Wednesday night, the White Township Supervisors received an update on the approved agreement with Citizens Ambulance. Township Manager Milt Lady said that the contribution of $100,000...
Jun 23, 2021
HOMER-CENTER SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES BUDGET WITH LOWER-THAN-EXPECTED TAX INCREASE
On Wednesday night, the Homer-Center School Board approved the 2021-2022 budget, and while it contains a tax increase, it is not as high a tax increase as was originally advertised. Last month, the bo...
Jun 23, 2021
SENATE PASSES LEGISLATION GEARED TOWARDS BROADBAND DEPLOYMENT
The PA Senate advanced a bipartisan piece of legislation yesterday that will help streamline the process of 5G deployments in different areas across the state. Senate Bill 769, otherwise known as the ...
Jun 23, 2021
COMMISSIONERS CONTINUE TO SEE IMPROVEMENT IN VACCINATION RATES
During this morning's meeting, The Indiana County Commissioners said that the county's COVID-19 vaccination numbers continue to improve. Earlier this month, the Commissioners proclaimed June as COVID ...
Jun 23, 2021
POLICE REPORTS: HIT-AND-RUN CRASH
Indiana Borough Police have charged an Ernest man with DUI and related crimes from a hit-and-run crash last Saturday morning. Police say that at 12:50 AM on June 19th, officers were called out to a hi...
Jun 23, 2021
SUSPECT INVOLVED IN THEFT AT WHITE TOWNSHIP WALMART IDENTIFIED, CHARGED
State police in Indiana announced this morning that the suspect involved in two incidents of retail theft earlier this month has been identified. Public Information Officer Trooper Cliff Greenfield sa...
Jun 23, 2021
PA SENATE PASSES BILL TO ALLOW LOCAL POLICE TO USE RADAR FOR SPEED LIMIT ENFORCEMENT
The Pennsylvania Senate has passed a bill that would allow local law enforcement agencies to use radar equipment to enforce local speed limits. Right now, the Pennsylvania State Police are the only on...
Jun 23, 2021
ARSON SUSPECTS TO HAVE PRELIMINARY HEARINGS TODAY
Preliminary hearings will be held today for two men charged with arson. Court documents show that both 21-year-old Daniel Scott Heitzenrater and 22-year-old Cody Allen Sanner, both from Glen Campbell,...
Jun 23, 2021
HOMER-CENTER BOARD SLATED TO ADOPT FINAL BUDGET TONIGHT
Budget season continues tonight for Indiana County's school districts, with the Homer-Center board slated to adopt a final budget. The board will consider passing an $18.4 million budget that increase...
Jun 23, 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
