Category Archives: Local News
TORETTI CONFIRMED AS U.S. AMBASSADOR TO SWEDEN
An Indiana County woman will serve as the U.S. Ambassador to Sweden Christine Toretti, Chairwoman and CEO of S.W. Jack Drilling Company, was originally nominated to the post by President Donald Trump ...
Sep 19, 2025
IUP ANNOUNCES LOT AND STREET CLOSURES AHEAD OF SATURDAY'S GAME
As IUP gets ready for the next home football game this Saturday, the university is announcing some lot closures starting tonight. All stadium borth parking lots, stadium south lots, the KCAC Wayne Ave...
Sep 19, 2025
INDIANA COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE CELEBRATES BUSINESS HALL OF FAME CLASS OF 2025
At the Indiana Country Club Thursday night, five local entrepreneurs were inducted into the Indiana County Chamber of Commerce's 10th Annual Business Hall of Fame. The inductees included: "Pete" Stewa...
Sep 18, 2025
HOMER-CENTER BOARD MEMBER ANNOUNCES STEP BACK AMID SOCIAL MEDIA CONTROVERSY
At Thursday night's meeting, Homer-Center board member Misty Hunt announced she is stepping back from the board for the next two months. At the start of the meeting, she read a prepared statement conc...
Sep 18, 2025
UPDATE ON NORTH APOLLO MAN WANTED FOR ARMED ROBBERY OF A MOTORCYCLE
From the Pennsylvania State Police Troopers are continuing to search for Jacob Shane Penrose, 39, of North Apollo, PA, who is wanted for robbery relating to an incident yesterday evening in Indiana Co...
Sep 18, 2025
DROUGHT MAP UPDATED
From the US National Weather Services Here is an update to the Drought Monitor product, issued Thursday morning. Areas of D1 (Moderate) and D2 (Severe) Drought have expanded, and a small area of D3 (E...
Sep 18, 2025
STATE POLICE LOOKING FOR SUSPECT IN MOTORCYCLE THEFT YESTERDAY IN CREEKSIDE
State police say they are looking for the person responsible for stealing a motorcycle at gunpoint in Creekside Borough last night. Troopers were sent out to a home in the 200 block of Indiana Road fo...
Sep 18, 2025
CHICKENS INVOLVED IN TWO-VEHICLE CRASH IN GLEN CAMPBELL
A Mahaffey woman was cited after a two-vehicle crash caused by chickens crossing the road in Indiana County last week. State Police in Punxsutawney said the crash happened at 4:51 p.m. on September 11...
Sep 18, 2025
POLL RESULTS SHOW PEOPLE WANT AFFORDABLE AND RELIABLE ELECTRICITY
A poll of voters in five states, including Pennsylvania, shows that people want affordable and reliable electricity, along with a local say in decisions on the power grid. The survey was conducted by ...
Sep 18, 2025
VEHICLE FIRES, ACCIDENT REPORTED WEDNESDAY
Two vehicle fires were reported by Indiana County 911 yesterday. The first was at 5:10 PM on Route 286 West in White Township. State police and the Indiana Fire Association were sent to the scene. The...
Sep 18, 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
