Category Archives: Local News
BEAM: MASK MANDATES TO END BY JUNE 28
Department of Health Acting Secretary Allison Beam announced that masks may no longer be required by the end of June. Beam said in a news conference that after reviewing vaccination data across the st...
May 28, 2021
'JUNETEENTH' CELEBRATION RETURNING IN JUNE
The Indiana County NAACP will once again join others across the nation in celebrating the anniversary of one of the U.S.'s most historic days. Juneteenth is a four-day celebration geared towards remem...
May 28, 2021
IUP EARNS 'TOP 10 ONLINE COLLEGES' HONORS
Once again, IUP has earned national recognition for its online efforts over the past year. EDsmart listed IUP within the top 10 online colleges in Pennsylvania, along with naming it one of the top 20 ...
May 28, 2021
TWO INJURED AFTER CRASHING DURING POLICE PURSUIT
Two people were flown from the scene of a crash yesterday morning in Armstrong County after a police pursuit ended up with their car over a 100-foot embankment near Atwood. State police were dispatche...
May 28, 2021
CAMPSITES, RECREATIONAL FACILITIES REOPENING AT LOCAL LAKES
Just in time for Memorial Day weekend, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers yesterday announced the reopening of some recreational facilities at Corps-operated sites, including several in the area. The Co...
May 28, 2021
SEEDS OF FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY FINDS NEW HOME IN CREEKSIDE
The Seeds of Faith Christian Academy is moving its location in order to give students better opportunities for the upcoming school year. Kendra Philp, an administrative assistant at the academy, confi...
May 27, 2021
BIDDING PROCESS ON CONSTRUCTING HIGH-SPEED BROADBAND INFRASTRUCTURE TO BEGIN THIS SUMMER
Earlier this morning, representatives from Indiana County hosted a news conference detailing updates on the Indiana County Broadband Deployment Initiative. After $1.5 million in grant funds was awarde...
May 27, 2021
BODY OF MISSING PUNXSUTAWNEY MAN FOUND ALONG ALLEGHENY RIVER
Following a three-day search, the body of a missing Punxsutawney man was discovered in Gilpin Township, Armstrong County last night. 38-year-old Nathan Lauer was found dead shortly after 7 p.m. near t...
May 27, 2021
POLICE REPORTS: HIT-AND-RUN, CRIMINAL MISCHIEF AT WEST SHAMOKIN HIGH SCHOOL
INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE Borough police in Indiana are asking for the public's help in identifying those responsible in a hit-and-run earlier this week. Officers say between the hours of 7 p.m. on Tuesd...
May 27, 2021
NEWS CONFERENCE REGARDING INDIANA COUNTY BROADBAND UPDATE IS TODAY
A news conference will be held at the Indiana County Courthouse this morning with the topic of discussion being the county's efforts in expanding broadband services. Featured speakers include Senator ...
May 27, 2021
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