Category Archives: Local News

A Punxsutawney man was flown to a hospital after suffering serious injuries in a motorcycle crash in Banks Township, Indiana County, state police said. Christopher A. Brooks, 49, lost control of his 2...

Governor Josh Shapiro signed the 2025-26 Pennsylvania Budget into law yesterday afternoon. The approval of the spending plan brought a four-month impasse to an end and will start moving funds to count...

Wednesday night, Clymer Borough Council approved advertising the 2026 budget. The proposed spending plan balances at $641,150 with property taxes going to 4.90 mills. Borough manager Sonya Schrenkel s...

The Westmoreland County Airport Authority is borrowing $2.9 million loan to keep money flowing to contractors for the Arnold Palmer Regional Airport Terminal Expansion project. Airport officials say t...

More than 100 people are expected to be in attendance today at a conference held by the State Association of Realtors concerning the impact of the future natural gas-fired power plant coming to Center...

On Tuesday, the White Township Planning Commission gave conditional approval for the final site plan at the former Rustic Lodge property on Oakland Avenue. The parcel looks to be broken up into three ...

From the US National Weather Service After showers wind down late tonight, high pressure returns dry conditions to the region. Temperatures are also expected to moderate and rise as we head into the w...

After four months, the Pennsylvania House and Senate have passed a budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year. The $50.1 billion spending plan advanced by a 156-47 vote in the State House, while the Senate pa...

The Armstrong County Community Foundation celebrated local nonprofits and community impact during its Annual Dinner at Harvest Church in Kittanning. The event featured dinner, raffles, and recognition...

IUP alumni Tim and Deb Cejka have been honored with the 2025 Keepers of the Flame Award from the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education. The 1973 graduates and Westmoreland County natives were ...