Category Archives: Local News
PRELIMINARY HEARINGS TODAY INCLUDE MAN CHARGED WITH BEATING TWO CHILDREN
Several preliminary hearings are set for Indiana County Court today, including one for an Indiana man accused of beating two children. Court documents say that 27-year-old Quamir Mathis will go before...
Jan 21, 2021
PASSHE VICE CHANCELLOR LAUNCHES DEI "CONNECTIVITY BULLETIN"
The State System of Higher Education's vice chancellor and chief diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) officer has launched a new online publication called Connectivity Bulletin, to focus on the effo...
Jan 21, 2021
SEVERAL CASES OF COVID-19 AT INDIANA COUNTY SCHOOLS
The Penns Manor School District reported a new positive covid-19 case yesterday. It involves an elementary school employee who was last in school on January 12th. The employee has had no contact with ...
Jan 21, 2021
IDEAS FOR USE OF MURPHY LOT, FUNDING FOR PROJECTS DISCUSSED DURING VIRTUAL MEETING WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Wednesday night was the final virtual community hearing to discuss uses and ideas for the Murphy lot in Blairsville. Ideas for the greenspace ranged from picnic tables and a water feature in the cente...
Jan 20, 2021
FINAL VIRTUAL MEETING CONCERNING MURPHY LOT TO BE HELD TONIGHT
Tonight, the Blairsville Community Development Authority and the Indiana County Office of Planning and Development will hold the final virtual meeting to gather input on the fate of a vacant lot at th...
Jan 20, 2021
BLAIRSVILLE SCHOOL VIRAL SENSATION CAST IN "HEAD OF THE CLASS" REBOOT
A Blairsville student who became a viral sensation with his singing talent is getting ready to work on a pilot for a series for the HBO Max streaming service, according to reports from entertainment n...
Jan 20, 2021
SENATOR CRITICAL OF LEVINE AS HEALTH SECRETARY LEAVES FOR FEDERAL JOB
State Health Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine's appointment as Assistant Secretary of Health in the Biden administration was met yesterday with praise as a personal achievement, but some in Harrisburg are ...
Jan 20, 2021
INDIANA AREA REPORTS NEW COVID CASE
The Indiana Area School District is reporting another positive covid-19 infection, this time in a high school student. However, this particular student is a one-hundred percent remote learner, is not ...
Jan 20, 2021
INDIANA BOROUGH COUNCIL STILL SEEKING LETTERS OF INTEREST FOR MAYOR'S SEAT
On Tuesday night, the Indiana Borough Council announced that they are still seeking interested people to take over for George Hood, who resigned as Mayor of Indiana Borough earlier this month. While t...
Jan 19, 2021
INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE LOOKING FOR MAN WHO USED COUNTERFEIT MONEY ON SUNDAY
Indiana Borough Police are looking for someone who used counterfeit money to pay for food on Sunday. Police say at 5:41 PM on January 17th, a man used a phony $50 bill to pay for items purchased at Fo...
Jan 19, 2021
Steelers First Draft Pick
The NFL Draft starts April 23 in Pittsburgh. What position do you think the Steelers will address with their first pick?
Voting Ends: Apr 23, 2026 | 6:00 PM
