Category Archives: Local News

A state police fire marshal has ruled the cause and origin of Saturday night's house fire in Montgomery Township will not be able to be determined.   Five fire companies were dispatched to the ho...

For the third straight day, the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative was the center of attention for our area lawmakers, with Senator Joe Pittman and Representative Jim Struzzi among the speakers at a "...

In a posting yesterday, IUP revealed that it has its first case of Covid-19 among the campus community.   The university said that it had been informed by the Pennsylvania Department of Health th...

The White Township Supervisors gave an update to a proposal made on August 12, the update regarding the potential hiring of a Recreation Consultant for the Recreation Commission. At their last meeting...

The Indiana County Commissioners approved a motion for a joint-agreement ground lease for the Office of Planning and Development and the Indiana County Education and Technology Center Wednesday mornin...

Borough officials announced this morning that on-going sewer line replacement project has now moved to 13th Street in Indiana. Indiana Public Works Director Dave Fairman said that beginning today, 13t...

An Indiana man is facing assault charges after a late-night incident on Monday. Indiana Borough Police reports say that around 9:15 p.m., officers responded to a call at 610 Maple Street in Indiana, w...

After an Indiana County Court hearing yesterday, one man was found guilty by a jury for multiple drug charges. Reports from District Attorney Bob Manzi's office say 32-year-old Andrew Kirk Rankin of C...

After a lengthy period of drought-like conditions in the area, severe weather not only provided Indiana County with some much needed precipitation, but it also gave area fire crews a busy schedule yes...

The Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee held a public hearing yesterday in Pittsburgh, examining the potential economic impact of Governor Wolf's executive order that Pennsylvania join...