Category Archives: Local News
HARNESS RACES AT INDIANA COUNTY FAIR START TODAY
The 2025 Indiana County Fair gets underway with a few events today and tomorrow The main event today and tomorrow is the harness races in front of the grandstand. The first races will start at 2:00 PM...
Aug 21, 2025
LUXENBERG'S TO REOPEN TODAY AFTER YEAR-LONG CLOSURE
After a year, an Indiana jewelry store will reopen today in a new location. Luxenberg's Jewelers will hold a ribbon cutting today at their new location at 621 Philadelphia Street, one block away from ...
Aug 21, 2025
INDIANA POLICE ARREST ONE IN DOMESTIC INCIDENT
Police in Indiana Borough charged an Indiana man with simple assault, harassment and public intoxication for an incident last week. Officers were sent out on August 13th to a home in the 1500 block of...
Aug 21, 2025
IUP VP OF STUDENT AFFAIRS TAKES PART IN HIGHER EDUCATION SUMMIT PANEL
IUP's vice president for student affairs took part as a panelist for a state-wide Higher Education Summit earlier this month. The panel that Dr. Thomas Segar took part in was on "Shaping the Future of...
Aug 21, 2025
HOMER-CENTER SCHOOL BOARD TO DISCUSS FOOD SERVICE CONTRACTS, REVISED POLICIES
As the school year starts today for students in the Homer-Center School District, their board will meet tonight for their regular meeting. On the draft agenda for tonight are the contracts with food s...
Aug 21, 2025
IASD HOLDS OPEN HOUSE FOR EISENHOWER
On Wednesday, the public got a first look at the new Eisenhower Elementary School. (People entering the Eisenhower Elementary School as the district holds an open house. Photos by Josh Widdowson) The ...
Aug 20, 2025
STILL ABOUT A MONTH OF SUMMER LEFT, BUT FALL IS ABOUT TO MOVE IN
From the US National Weather Service Get ready for a taste of fall early next week! A cold front and large upper-level trough over the Great Lakes is on its way, bringing with it a refreshing change i...
Aug 20, 2025
IUP ACCREDITATION FROM MIDDLE STATES COMMISSION REAFFIRMED
IUP has announced that their accreditation from the Middle States Commission on Higher Education was reaffirmed. Institutions are evaluated for accreditation based on sets of standards and a multi-yea...
Aug 20, 2025
ROSSITER MAN INVOLVED IN VEHICLE COLLISION IN JEFFERSON COUNTY
A two-vehicle crash in Young Township, Jefferson County, sent at least two people to the hospital after a driver failed to stop at a red light. According to ExploreJeffersonPa.Com,, the accident happe...
Aug 20, 2025
CRASH AFFECTS TRAFFIC IN PLUMVILLE THIS MORNING
Two vehicles were involved in a collision this morning in Plumville. Indiana County 911 sent the Plumville fire department, State Police and Citizen's Ambulance to the accident on Route 85 near the Pr...
Aug 20, 2025
Voter ID
Pennsylvania is one of fifteen states that does not require any form of identification in order to vote. Meanwhile, eight states require photo ID in order to vote with no exceptions. What should Pennsylvania do?
Voting Ends: Feb 24, 2026 | 12:00 PM
