Category Archives: Local News

Two teenagers died early Sunday in a fire at a home in Buffington Township. Fire officials have not issued an official statement yet, but United School District Superintendent Dr. Richard Lucas has re...

Indiana County's 83rd brush fire of the year was one of two Saturday afternoon dispatches by Indiana County 911. Clymer firefighters were sent to Kirkland Road in Rayne Township at 2:16 PM. The other ...

Around 690,000 Pennsylvania-American Water Company customers will be receiving one-time bill credits of about $26 from the company, as part of a more than $18 million settlement with manufacturers who...

The Indiana Area School Board on Monday night will formally consider the sale of the former Horace Mann Elementary School to Pivotal GP Holding LLC for $470,000. Pivotal wants to turn the school build...

In his new blog, State System of Higher Education Chancellor Christopher Fiorentino highlights the record 81 percent retention rate this year of first-year students at state-owned universities who hav...

Two men from Shelocta are facing charges of trespass and evading police from an incident last Tuesday in Indiana. Borough police have charged 50-year-old Andrew Dunkle and 47-year-old Matthew Strotman...

Friday turned into another active day for Indiana County's first responders. After the truck fire yesterday morning that shut down an off ramp from Route 422 to Route 286, Indiana County 911 reported ...

Several people were sentenced yesterday in Indiana County Court, including a man charged with simple assault and harassment. State police charged 58-year-old Clarence Shaffer Jr. in connection with an...

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro said that SNAP Benefits are going to those who have not received them but should have during the federal government shutdown. At a news conference yesterday, Shapiro...

Yesterday was the first day of the Veterans Expo and Stand Down at the KCAC. The event is meant to help county veterans and their families connect with critical services and support, along with provid...