Category Archives: Local News
STATE DASHBOARD DETAILS COVID-19 VACCINE DISTRIBUTION
The state Department of Health yesterday launched a new "Covid-19 Vaccine Dashboard" to serve as the official site for the release of information on the distribution of the vaccine. The Dashboard show...
Dec 31, 2020
STATE AWARDS FUNDS FOR CLEANING UP WATERWAYS
The state Department of Environmental Protection yesterday announced more than $34 million in funding for cleaning up stream waters across the commonwealth. $2.7 million of that is earmarked for the s...
Dec 31, 2020
INFIRST BANK RECEIVES TWO AWARDS IN MID-ATLANTIC BANKING CHOICE AWARDS
InFirst Bank recently received two awards from the Mid-Atlantic Banking Choice Awards for 2020. The Banking Choice Awards are presented annually by American Business Media and Rivel Banking Benchmarks...
Dec 30, 2020
WOLF: TIME-LIMITED MITIGATION ORDERS TO EXPIRE MONDAY MORNING
At a news conference earlier today, Governor Tom Wolf confirmed that the limitations put in place on December 12th will be lifted, but he warned that the Coronavirus pandemic will continue. Governor W...
Dec 30, 2020
SHERIFF'S OFFICE ISSUES WARNING ON SCAM TARGETING CONCEALED CARRY PERMIT HOLDERS
The Indiana County Sheriff's Office announced this morning that a scam is going through the area concerning people that have concealed weapons permits. In a post to the Sheriff's office Facebook page,...
Dec 30, 2020
INJURIES REPORTED IN TWO CRASHES OVER THE WEEKEND
State police investigated two vehicle crashes that happened this past weekend that resulted in injuries. The first crash was reported at 3:36 PM on Saturday, December 26th on a stretch of Route 259 ne...
Dec 30, 2020
APPLICATIONS FOR UNITED WAY GRANTS TO HELP GROUPS WITH FOOD AND SHELTER PROGRAMS DUE TOMORROW
Tomorrow is the last day for local non-profit, faith based and governmental organizations to apply for emergency food and shelter funding through the United Way. The United Way was awarded $42,552 in ...
Dec 30, 2020
NO RESTAURANT CLOSURES IN INDIANA COUNTY IN LATEST ROUND OF INSPECTIONS
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture announced another round of inspections related to Governor Tom Wolf's orders prohibiting indoor dining until January 4th, and there are no new Indiana County...
Dec 30, 2020
COVID-19 RELIEF BILL PROVIDES PROTECTIONS FOR INSURANCE CONSUMERS
The federal Covid-19 relief bill that was signed into law by President Trump earlier this week includes some protections for insurance consumers. Pennsylvania's Insurance Commissioner Jessica Altman s...
Dec 30, 2020
MEGA MILLIONS JACKPOT SOARS FOR NEW YEAR'S DAY DRAWING
Those who played the Mega Millions lottery game received some good news and bad news yesterday. The bad news was that they didn't win the more than 350 million jackpot. The good news was that no one e...
Dec 30, 2020
Christmas Spending
How much do you plan to spend on Christmas gifts this year compared to last year?
Voting Ends: Dec 23, 2025 | 12:00 PM
