Category Archives: Local News

Noe Ortega, the state's Deputy Secretary for Postsecondary and Higher Education will pay a visit to Indiana today, stopping at both IUP and the East Pike Elementary School. Ortega will speak to IUP Sc...

After years of planning and negotiations, Indiana County turned a significant economic corner today with the announcement that Philadelphia-based Urban Outfitters will build and operate a $30 million,...

White Township Supervisors at last night's meeting discussed how things went during the recent heavy storms. Township Manager Milt Lady said that the stormwater system and road systems held up well af...

The American Red Cross says its emergency response to Hurricane Florence have had an effect on blood supplies in our area, with the cancellation of blood drives. They've scheduled some blood collectio...

State System of Higher Education Chancellor Daniel Greenstein continued his tour of the fourteen state-owned universities this week at Shippensburg University, answering questions from students, facul...

BURRELL TOWNSHIP State police are searching for a suspected shoplifter who fled from Walmart security in Burrell Township a week ago. Police say Brandee Renee Ross, who has no known address, concealed...

The County Commissioners gave their approval to expand the timeframes for two Keystone Opportunity Expansion Zones at two business parks in the county. The big expansion is for the Windy Ridge Busines...

The night-time work on Route 119 in Homer City and Center Township scheduled for last night was postponed for 24 hours. Flaggers were supposed to be out last night enforcing restrictions in the Route ...

The Indiana County Chamber of Commerce has announced that they will accept nominations for the county's Business Hall of Fame until the end of the day on Friday. This is the fifth cycle for the busine...

In Harrisburg this week, Senator Don White called on Governor Wolf to support legislation to limit the over-prescription of pain medications under the state's Workers' Compensation Program. In April, ...