Category Archives: Local News
REPUBLICANS IN PA HOUSE, SENATE FILE BRIEFS CONNECTED WITH TEXAS LAWSUIT OVER 2020 GENERAL ELECTION
Several Pennsylvania legislators, including some in Indiana County, have filed information amicus briefs connected to the lawsuit out of Texas over the conduct of the 2020 general election. Several Re...
Dec 11, 2020
SENTENCING HEARING SET FOR GLEN CAMPBELL MAN TODAY
Sentencing is set for today for a Glen Campbell man who pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct for an incident last January. Rex Woodrow Walker will go before Indiana County President Judge William Mart...
Dec 11, 2020
IUP TO HOLD VIRTUAL COMMENCEMENT FOR FALL 2020 SEMESTER THIS SATURDAY
As the fall 2020 term comes to an end at IUP, commencement ceremonies are set to be held on Saturday, but like the 2020 Spring semester graduation, this will be a virtual ceremony. Virtual commencemen...
Dec 11, 2020
INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE REPORT CHILD ABUSE, DUI INVESTIGATIONS
Indiana Borough Police have charged two adults with, and one of them with simple assault, after an investigation of a reported child abuse situation. 27-year-old Quamir Mathis is charged with two coun...
Dec 11, 2020
PENNS MANOR SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES HIKE IN SUBSTITUTE TEACHER SALARIES
Last night, the Penns Manor School Board approved increasing the salaries for substitute teachers in the district. The board approved increasing teacher salaries to $100 a day for day-to-day substitut...
Dec 10, 2020
IUP COUNCIL OF TRUSTEES APPROVES 2020-2025 STRATEGIC PLAN
On Thursday night, IUP's Council of Trustees approved the university's strategic plan that will guide IUP over the next five years. In remarks made during the Council of Trustees meeting, IUP Presiden...
Dec 10, 2020
WOLF ANNOUNCES NEW MITIGATION MEASURES AIMED AT COVID-19 SURGE
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf put new mitigation restrictions on Pennsylvanians today in a virtual press conference, aimed at blunting the current Covid-19 surge. Wolf, who tested positive for the vi...
Dec 10, 2020
INDIANA COUNTY BROADBAND COMPANIES SUBMIT WINNING BIDS FOR FCC BROADBAND AUCTION
Three Indiana County companies submitted winning bids for a Federal Communications Commission auction to help expand broadband internet access across the state. According to a news release, $14,153,23...
Dec 10, 2020
INDIANA SCHOOL DISTRICT REPORTS ONE NEW COVID-19 CASE AT SENIOR HIGH
Indiana Area School District Superintendent Michael Vuckovich announced today that a new case of Covid-19 was reported at the Senior High school, but the school will remain open for now. In a letter p...
Dec 10, 2020
NEW DISABLED VETERANS ADVOCATE COMES TO PA CAREERLINK
Veterans seeking employment have a new advocate in the office of PA Careerlink in Indiana. Careerlink announced that Lieutenant Colonel Mickael Kane will join the staff as its Veterans Employment Repr...
Dec 10, 2020
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