Category Archives: Local News
INDIANA COUNTY TRAILS THE REST OF THE STATE IN WAGES PAID TO EMPLOYEES
The state Department of Labor & Industry yesterday released its annual county-by-county analysis of wages and salaries. The data from the Center for Workforce Information & Analysis shows Indi...
May 27, 2020
IUP APPROVES NEW RESIDENCY POLICIES FOR COMMUTERS, OTHER STUDENTS
The IUP Council of Trustees yesterday approved changes to the residency requirements for commuters and for transfer and international students for the coming academic year. Students who commute more t...
May 27, 2020
STATE HOUSE PASSES HALF-YEAR STATE BUDGET
The state House of Representatives yesterday narrowly approved a short-term $25.8 billion half-year budget that Representative Jim Struzzi says is "the responsible approach to managing taxpayer dollar...
May 27, 2020
BLAIRSVILLE-SALTSBURG SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES 2020-2021 TENTATIVE BUDGET
At Tuesday night's meeting, the Blairsville-Saltsburg School Board approved the 2020-2021 tentative budget by an 8-1 vote. The budget revenues top out at $32,907,052, while expenditures come to $33,59...
May 26, 2020
COVID-19 DEATH RATE IN PA CONTINUES TO FALL
The Pennsylvania Department of Health reports that, as of 11:15 am today, 5,152 deaths have been attributed to Covid-19, only 13 more than yesterday's total. On Sunday, the state reported 28, followed...
May 26, 2020
FRIENDS OF WHITE'S WOODS FILES LAWSUIT TO STOP INVASIVE PLANT REMOVAL AND TIMBERING PROJECT
A group opposed to recent operations by White Township Supervisors to remove invasive plant species in White's Woods has filed a complaint with the Indiana County Court of Common Pleas to stop the pro...
May 26, 2020
PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE PAWC RATE INCREASE REQUESTS
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission voted last week to suspend rate increase requests from PA-American Water Company and the PAWC wastewater division. The suspension will allow the commission t...
May 26, 2020
BLAIRSVILLE-SALTSBURG SCHOOL BOARD TO DISCUSS TENTATIVE BUDGET TONIGHT
The Blairsville-Saltsburg School Board will meet tonight and the budget for the next school year will be discussed. Details on the budget have not been publicly released. A budget presentation will be...
May 26, 2020
FOUR ACCIDENTS REPORTED FROM LATE MONDAY TO EARLY TUESDAY MORNING
First responders were busy on Memorial Day and this morning as four accidents were reported. Indiana County 911 said the first accident was reported at 3:01 PM on Monday on Hood School Road in Rayne T...
May 26, 2020
COURT SCHEDULE TODAY INCLUDES PLEA COURT, OTHER PROCEEDINGS
The Indiana County Court schedule today is packed with about seven dozen formal arraignments, many of which are just formalities, eighteen probation revocation hearings, nine summary appeals trials, a...
May 26, 2020
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