Category Archives: Local News

A Lucernemines man was placed in the Indiana County Jail on Thursday evening after an incident in Homer City. State police say 23-year-old James Bence hit a 29-year-old woman multiple times in the hea...

The State Public Utility Commission has approved a 7.5 percent rate increase for customers of Peoples Natural Gas and its Equitable Gas division. The company had sought a 14 percent increase in a fili...

Two traffic stops in Clymer Borough lead to police making drug-related arrests. The first was reported on Thursday night. Police say that at 7:46 that night, they conducted a traffic stop near the int...

IUP held a ribbon cutting yesterday at the newly renovated Cook Honors College at Whitmyre Hall yesterday. The mixed-use building across from the HUB on IUP's campus underwent a 26-month, $4.6 million...

While IUP Homecoming is a time of celebration, many of the emergency services are working harder than normal this weekend making sure that everyone stays safe. According to I-ACT representative Michel...

Many of IUP's alumni along with residents of Indiana will take part in activities today connected to IUP's Homecoming. One of the main activities is the annual Homecoming parade. The parade begins at ...

Enrollment at IUP has gone down again. In a news release, the 2019 enrollment for IUP is 10,636 students, a six percent decrease from last year's 11,325 students. 10,348 students enrolled this year ar...

At last night's Homer-Center planning meeting, members of the board got an update on the search for the district's next superintendent. The district has been searching for a replacement for Dr. Charle...

This afternoon, IUP will host a ribbon cutting as part of a celebration the 20th anniversary of the first graduating class of the Robert E. Cook Honors College and the recent remodeling of Whitmyre Ha...

PennDOT has announced details on a project on Route 422 in Plumcreek Township, just west of Elderton. New traffic patterns are in place as part of the Shelocta West Resurfacing project. As a part of t...