Category Archives: Local News
STATE ENDS FLU SEASON REPORTS AFTER DRAMATIC FALLOFF
It's not often these days that we get good news on the health front, but the state Health Department says reported flu activity has decreased so significantly that it is stopping its weekly updates fo...
Apr 07, 2020
CLYMER POLICE REPORT BREAK-IN, POTENTIAL DRUG CHARGES AFTER TRAFFIC STOP
Clymer Borough Police report two criminal investigations today, one a burglary and the other involving possible drug charges after a traffic stop. Police say someone burglarized a vacant house in the ...
Apr 07, 2020
WOMAN TO BE SENTENCED IN THEFT CASE
In Indiana County Court today, a 35-year-old Blairsville woman will be sentenced in a theft case. Alysha Rand, who was originally listed in court documents as being from Homer City, pleaded guilty to ...
Apr 07, 2020
CENTER TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS APPROVE BUILDING PERMIT FOR BERTOLINO GARAGE
On Monday Night, the Center Township Supervisors met at the township building, but met in the driveway to practice social distancing. During the meeting, they approved a permit to allow the garage bui...
Apr 06, 2020
INDIANA SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES THE 2020-21 ICTC BUDGET
At Monday night's Indiana School Board virtual meeting, board members approved the ICTC budget for the next school year. The budget comes to $6,973,029 and it represents an increase of 2.56% over last...
Apr 06, 2020
CONFIRMED COVID-19 CASES CONTINUE TO CLIMB IN INDIANA COUNTY
The CDC is reporting, as of noon today, that the number of confirmed Covid-19 cases has increased to 17, while fortunately, there are still no deaths. The number is up four from 13 confirmed cases rep...
Apr 06, 2020
CENSUS WORKERS CONTINUING TO GET THE WORD OUT DESPITE COVID-19
Indiana County Census Officials are continuing to push to get the word out about replying to the census. As of Friday, Indiana County has a 41.6% response rate for the 2020 Census, while the state-wid...
Apr 06, 2020
IUP PRESIDENT THANKS WORKERS FOR TAKING CARE OF STUDENTS STILL ON CAMPUS
IUP President Dr. Michael Driscoll addressed the IUP community in his weekly message on Friday over YouTube. Driscoll talked about the students who are still on campus at this time, and commended the ...
Apr 06, 2020
DERRY BOROUGH SHOOTING UNDER INVESTIGATION
State police in Westmoreland County are investigating a shooting in Derry Township on Sunday. Reports say that police in Derry Borough were initially called out for the incident, which happened at 3:4...
Apr 06, 2020
AN ACTIVE SUNDAY FOR FIREFIGHTERS
It was a busy Sunday afternoon for Indiana County's emergency responders, who were called into action for several different incidents, including a serious ATV accident. The first call of the day was a...
Apr 06, 2020
2026 Pittsburgh Steelers
Training Camp is underway. How do you think the Steelers will do this season?
Voting Ends: Aug 4, 2026 | 12:00 PM
