Category Archives: Local News

MAN ACCUSED OF ASSAULTING WOMAN TO HAVE PRELIMINARY HEARING TODAY
A preliminary hearing is scheduled for today for an Indiana man charged with assaulting a woman in late June. 38-year-old Brandon Reed is charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, terroris...
Jul 08, 2021

STATE POLICE BUSY OVER JULY 4TH WEEKEND
State police were busy over the 4th of July holiday weekend. Over the four-day weekend, from July 2nd through the 5th, troopers across the state made 503 DUI arrests and issued 8,935 speeding tickets....
Jul 08, 2021

IMPLEMENTATION PLANS ANNOUNCED FOR STATE SYSTEM REDESIGN
The State System of Higher Education has posted updated - and separate - implementation plans for the System Redesign, which will consolidate three universities in the west and three in the northeast ...
Jul 08, 2021

FUNDING ANNOUNCED FOR WHITE TOWNSHIP TRAFFIC SIGNAL PROJECT
The state yesterday announced that fifty municipalities will receive more than $15.6 million for traffic signal improvements, including funding for the traffic signal project at Ben Franklin and Warre...
Jul 08, 2021

PHILADELPHIA MAN INVOLVED IN DRUG TRAFFICKING SENTENCED IN FEDERAL COURT
A Philadelphia man involved in the Philadelphia-to-Indiana County Drug Trafficking Network was sentenced earlier today in federal court. Court documents report that 29-year-old Malik Byers will serve ...
Jul 07, 2021

INDIANA MAN CHARGED WITH DUI, CARELESS DRIVING FOR CRASH IN EARLY MAY
An Indiana man was charged with DUI for a crash that happened on May 3. Indiana Borough Police report that officers were called to investigate a crash that happened along the 700-block of Wayne Ave. s...
Jul 07, 2021

S&T BANK ARENA UNVEIL REFURBISHED ZAMBONI
To celebrate the recent renewal of the naming rights of S&T Bank Arena at the White Township Recreation Complex, the arena and the bank today unveiled a new promotional tool that may look familiar...
Jul 07, 2021

PA GAME COMMISSION ANNOUNCES ANTLERLESS DOE LICENSE CHANGES
Those who are looking to buy an antlerless doe license for the upcoming hunting season will find that there are some changes. The Pennsylvania Game Commission has announced a hike in the price of lice...
Jul 07, 2021

TURNPIKE TOLLS TO INCREASE BY FIVE PERCENT IN 2022, MARKS 14TH CONSECUTIVE INCREASE
Earlier this week, the PA Turnpike Commission announced that turnpike tolls will increase for the 14th consecutive year. Beginning in January 2022, drivers will see a 5 percent increase in turnpike fe...
Jul 07, 2021

BLACKFLY SPRAYING TO START TODAY ALONG CONEMAUGH RIVER
Those in the southern part of Indiana County may see a helicopter flying overhead today as part of some black fly suppression efforts. The flights will focus on areas of the Conemaugh River as Vectoba...
Jul 07, 2021

Homer Center Trucks
Have the “superloads” of equipment headed to the Homer City Energy Campus been an imposition on you?
A. Yes! They're inconvenient and tie up the highways!
B. No! There are plenty of other options for getting where you want to go in Indiana County.
C. Yes and no. Sometimes you have to get stuck behind them.
Voting Ends: Oct 4, 2026 | 12:00 PM









