Category Archives: Local News

PennDOT has announced that there will be a lane restriction in place starting next week on a portion of Oakland Avenue. The single-lane closure will begin on Monday and run from 7 AM to 4 PM until Fri...

Good news for Penelec customers, who will see lower electricity rates for the next three months. The utility's latest quarterly "price to compare" shows a reduction from 6.45 cents per kilowatt hour t...

Bishop Edward C. Malesic announced yesterday that the distribution of wine during communion will be suspended and churches in the four-county diocese will also temporarily stop the offering of handsha...

There have been no official comments offered by Indiana County Coroner Jerry Overman Jr. or any police agencies on an accident reportedly involving a pedestrian last night in front of the Rite Aid sto...

Fire heavily damaged two homes in Rossiter, in northern Indiana County yesterday afternoon. It was first reported at 12:41 PM and fire crews had to return to the scene again last evening for a rekindl...

The catholic diocese of Greensburg has announced some changes concerning the way things are done for mass due to growing concerns over flu and coronavirus. There have been no reported cases of coronav...

While the census is about to get underway, the Census Bureau wants you to be on the lookout for people who may try to steal your identity. The Census count is important as it helps determine future go...

State police are investigating two incidents involving young people and questionable material on social media. Police say a 15-year-old Indiana boy sent a nude picture of himself to a 14-year-old Indi...

The Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission yesterday awarded almost $2 million in grants to 153 museums and county historical societies in 58 of the state's 67 counties. The funds include $4,...

The State Senate has confirmed a new member and reappointed two current members to the IUP Council of Trustees.   Jennifer Baker of Armstrong County, a 2005 graduate of IUP with a Bachelor of Sci...