Category Archives: Local News

Earlier today, Governor Tom Wolf signed the 2021-2022 Pennsylvania Budget, finalizing the spending plan for the next fiscal year. That plan includes a record investment in education, increasing the su...

Today is the last day of the state's fiscal year, and there is no word yet if Governor Tom Wolf has signed the state spending plan for next year. The budget passed the State House and Senate last Frid...

A man with a lengthy criminal record is due in court today for several hearings. Court documents show that 30-year-old Corey Pandullo, who has addresses in both Indiana and Blairsville, will be due be...

Today is the final day for gathering public comment on the State System of Higher Education's plan to consolidate six universities into two, and the Board of Governors has a virtual meeting planned fo...

At a meeting Tuesday night, the Blairsville-Saltsburg school board passed the budget for the first year of the re-named River Valley School District, but the vote was split between Blairsville and Sal...

State Representative Abby Major announced earlier today that the state House and Senate have adopted the 2021-22 state budget that includes no new taxes or fees. Major said in a news release that the ...

A New Florence man pleaded guilty to multiple charges to child abuse-related crimes on Friday. District Attorney Robert Manzi announced that 62-year-old Richard Larock entered guilty pleas to 30 crimi...

The COVID-19 pandemic has dealt a rough hand to local businesses not just in Indiana County, but across the U.S. as well. One local employee is not taking the effects of the pandemic from a negative a...

Indiana County's unemployment rate took a steep drop in the month of May. The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry reported a 6.4 percent unemployment rate for the county last month, which wa...

The Blairsville-Saltsburg School Board will meet for the third time this month tonight, and the focus of the meeting will be next year's budget. On the agenda for the meeting is the approval of the 20...