Category Archives: Local News

Preliminary hearings are on the schedule today for Indiana County's District Courts, including one for a man charged with simple assault and harassment for an incident last October. Police in Blairsvi...

A man charged with burning down a house in North Mahoning Township in 2025 pleaded guilty but mentally ill to five counts in Indiana County Court on Friday. According to Indiana County District Attorn...

Senator Joe Pittman last week urged the Indiana County Chamber of Commerce to get involved in encouraging people to offer their support for the Keystone Generating Station in Shelocta and the Conemaug...

At that Indiana County Chamber of Commerce board meeting last week, Byron Stauffer of the Indiana County Office of Planning and Development reported that construction of the pedestrian bridge over Rou...

PJM Interconnection, the power grid supplier for Pennsylvania and all or portions of twelve other states, says it has decided on a strategy for handling the massive power demands associated with data ...

The Purchase Line school board will hold a work session on Monday, with an extensive agenda including a list of district policies, a number of spring school field trips, and other business. One item o...

A portion of Wehrum Road in East Wheatfield Township will close on Tuesday for a bridge replacement project. PennDOT announced the closure last week. The road will close where River Road meets Wehrum,...

For most of the week, temperatures have not gone above 20 degrees, and that trend is expected to continue at least one more day. Bitter cold temperatures and extremely low wind chills triggered an upg...

State police are investigating two incidents of fraudulent checks at banks in Indiana County and are looking for the public's help in identifying the suspect. The transactions happened on January 23rd...

A home in South Bend Township in Armstrong County was destroyed by a fire last night. Nine fire departments from Armstrong and Indiana counties were on the scene for the blaze at a one-story home with...