Category Archives: Local News
IUP PRESIDENT DISCUSSES GRADUATION, SUMMER WORK IN WEEKLY ADDRESS
IUP President Dr. Michael Driscoll released his weekly video on Friday and talked about graduation for this year. Earlier in the semester, graduation exercises were put off to September 12th and 13th,...
May 11, 2020
INDIANA SCHOOL BOARD TO DISCUSS 2020-2021 BUDGET TONIGHT
The Indiana School Board will meet tonight and the tentative 2020-2021 budget is on the agenda for approval. The proposed budget comes to $56,566,257 for the next school year, with expenditures exceed...
May 11, 2020
OAKLAND AVENUE PROJECT RESUMES TODAY
The Oakland Avenue widening project in White Township gets going again today with lane restrictions between Rustic Lodge Road and Day Drive. The single-lane closure will take place between 7 AM and 5 ...
May 11, 2020
SENTENCING TODAY FOR SEX OFFENDER OSWALT, ESCAPEE FLANARY
UPDATE: David Oswalt, Sr., was sentenced to five to 10 years in state prison on a count of involuntary deviate sexual intercourse, two to 10 years for incest and one to two years for corruption of min...
May 11, 2020
ONLY 19 DEATHS ATTRIBUTED TO COVID-19 IN PA IN LAST 24 HOURS
The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported today that the number of people who tested positive for Covid-19 in Indiana County remained unchanged in the last 24 hours. A total of 76 people have tes...
May 10, 2020
SUSPECT WHO PASSED COUNTERFEIT BILLS AT SUPERMARKET CAPTURED
State police have identified the suspect who allegedly passed two counterfeit $100 bills at the Indiana Giant Eagle store on Wednesday, and it turns out he was picked up on Thursday in Cambria County....
May 10, 2020
ACCIDENT REPORTS: CHERRYHILL, BLACK LICK TOWNSHIP CRASHES
Reports have been filed on two accidents in Indiana County on Friday. The first occurred at 1:44 PM on Clymer Road in Cherryhill Township. State police say 20-year-old Aaron Gray of Shelocta lost cont...
May 10, 2020
IUP COMMENCEMENT DIFFERENT THIS YEAR DUE TO PANDEMIC
It was graduation day yesterday at IUP, but there were no commencement ceremonies, other than virtual events held within individual departments. IUP has decided to hold commencement events in Septembe...
May 10, 2020
REPORTED CASES OF COVID-19 INCREASE BY ONE IN INDIANA COUNTY; ONE VENTILATOR IN USE
The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported today that the number of people who tested positive for Covid-19 in Indiana County went up by one in the last 24 hours to 76. The number of deaths attrib...
May 09, 2020
LOCAL POLITICIANS REACT TO GOVERNOR WOLF'S ANNOUNCEMENT
PA Governor Tom Wolf confirmed an announcement made yesterday by State Senator Joe Pittman that the Western Pennsylvania region, including Indiana and Westmoreland Counties, would transition to Yellow...
May 09, 2020
2026 Pittsburgh Steelers
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