Category Archives: Local News
LEVINE ADDRESSES “THE PERPETUATORS AND THE PERPETRATORS” OF TRANSPHOBIC ATTACKS
PA Health Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine responded Tuesday to recent incidents of LGBTQ harassment and transphobia directed at her. Levine, a transgender woman who is leading the state's response to the ...
Jul 29, 2020
BLAIRSVILLE-SALTSBURG SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES HEALTH AND SAFETY PLAN, SUPERINTENDENT RESIGNATION
The Blairsville-Saltsburg School board met last night and approved the edits to the district's Health and Safety plan. The board acknowledged that the documents that cover both the return to school an...
Jul 29, 2020
TODAY IS LAST DAY FOR VOTING FOR LOCAL MAN'S SONG
Today is the last day for people to help a local man get a song into the finals for a national competition. Randy Degenkolb, a host that's part of WDAD's This Sunday Morning and of the county Prothono...
Jul 29, 2020
PA OVERDOSE DEATHS DROP SLIGHTLY
While the state saw a decrease in the number of drug overdose deaths from 2018 to last year, Indiana County saw an increase. The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported yesterday that the prelimina...
Jul 29, 2020
THREE THEFTS REPORTED BY STATE POLICE
PSP-INDIANA State Police are looking for someone who stole a robot vacuum cleaner from a home in Clymer Borough. Troopers say that the theft happened between July 24th and 26th at a home on Hancock st...
Jul 29, 2020
TWO CRASHES, CAR FIRE REPORTED BY INDIANA COUNTY 911
Two crashes were reported by Indiana County 911 yesterday. The first was at 8:14 in the morning on Old Mission Road in Brush Valley Township. Brush Valley Fire Department, State Police and Citizens' A...
Jul 29, 2020
FIRST COMMONWEALTH TO REDUCE NUMBER OF BANK BRANCHES
Indiana-based First Commonwealth Bank announced yesterday that it will be closing approximately 20 percent of its branch locations, in a move that it expects will position it for future growth and inc...
Jul 29, 2020
INDIANA COUNTY MAKES ANOTHER DOUBLE-DIGIT JUMP IN REPORTED COVID-19 CASES
Reported cases of Covid-19 in Indiana County jumped by double digits for the third time in four days, as 11 new cases were reported since noon on Monday. The county total now stands at 218 cases since...
Jul 28, 2020
MARION CENTER SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES HEALTH AND SAFETY PLAN
The Marion Center School District also approved their health and safety plan for the next year, and for now, the district will go with a staggered approach to school attendance. The plan approved last...
Jul 28, 2020
INDIANA COUNTY UNEMPLOYMENT RATE GOES DOWN IN JUNE
Indiana County's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate went down in the month of June . The PA Department of Labor and Industry reported that the county's unemployment rate in June went down 1.5 perce...
Jul 28, 2020
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