Category Archives: Local News
IRMC RECEIVES FIRST BATCH OF PFIZER COVID-19 VACCINES
The first shipment of Pfizer Covid-19 vaccines arrived at Indiana Regional Medical Center Thursday, and the first round of vaccines are being distributed to those on the frontline against the pandemic...
Dec 17, 2020
STATE POLICE HELP MANY DURING SNOWSTORM ON WEDNESDAY
Aside from the crashes reported by Indiana County 911, state police have been helping many motorists over the last 24 hours as the snowstorm made its way through the area. State Police public informat...
Dec 17, 2020
BOWEN SCHEDULED FOR SENTENCING HEARING TODAY
UPDATE: Dwight Darnell Bowen was sentenced to 20-40 years in state prison for the death of 32-year-old Luis Antonio Santiago on January 1st of 2019. This will run consecutively to the sentence he is c...
Dec 17, 2020
FIRST RESPONDERS OUT FOR STORM-RELATED CRASHES YESTERDAY
As the snowstorm came through the area, first responders were out helping people at accident scenes. Four vehicle crashes were reported during yesterday's snow storm that dumped in some areas of India...
Dec 17, 2020
NO NEW RETRENCHMENT LETTERS AS ANOTHER DEADLINE PASSES
Another retrenchment deadline passed this week for several state-owned universities, including IUP, but there were no new notifications of job losses. In addition to IUP, Cheyney, Edinboro, Lock Haven...
Dec 17, 2020
WHITE TOWNSHIP APPROVES 2021 BUDGET, COMPREHENSIVE PLAN UPDATE
On Wednesday Night, the White Township Supervisors approved the 2021 budget. The budget went unchanged from the draft budget approved in November, and it contains no property taxes for the township. E...
Dec 16, 2020
BLAIRSVILLE-SALTSBURG SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES NEW DATE FOR HEARING ON POSSIBLE SALTSBURG MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL CLOSURE
On Wednesday night, the Blairsville-Saltsburg School Board approved a new date for the Section 7-780 hearing concerning the possible closure of the Saltsburg Middle-High School, and the format in whic...
Dec 16, 2020
IUP CONTINUES HOMELESS VETERANS STOCKING PROJECT FOR FOURTH STRAIGHT YEAR
For the fourth consecutive year, members of IUP's Rho Tau Chi military service fraternity along with university staff members, will continue their annual tradition of making the holiday season brighte...
Dec 16, 2020
PENNDOT REDUCES SPEED LIMITS ON TWO MAJOR ROADWAYS
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation issued a release this afternoon that announced a speed limit reduction on portions of two interstates, so if you're traveling these main highways today or...
Dec 16, 2020
INDIANA COUNTY COMMISSIONERS APPROVE 2021 BUDGET
On Wednesday, the Indiana County Commissioners approved the 2021 budget for the county, which contains a tax increase. The expenses came to $45,229,466, with and with income expected at $41,482,221, t...
Dec 16, 2020
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
