Category Archives: Local News

Without comment, the State Supreme Court has denied the appeal of Shaun Fairman, the Washington Township man who shot his father-in-law to death at a home near Trade City in June of 2012.   Fairm...

The Indiana County Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual "Eggs & Issues" legislative panel this morning at the Kovalchick Complex, featuring breakfast and a question-and-answer session with the...

State police based in Indiana will be out on the roadways in force over the Labor Day weekend, and say they will be setting up a sobriety checkpoint to check for drunk drivers. Punxsutawney-based stat...

The two-vehicle accident on Rt 85 happened Wednesday afternoon. The drivers' names were not available, though one was from Dayton and the other from just outside of Plumville. Pennsylvania State Polic...

Indiana County Commissioners today approved a repair project for one of the county's covered bridges. John Emerson with Gibson-Thomas, the county's engineers, said that the Harmon Covered Bridge is fa...

Indiana County District Attorney Pat Dougherty has issued a release that detailed his office's response to the beating of a mentally-handicapped individual that resulted in four people being arrested ...

Today is another full day of activity at the Indiana County Fair. Along with the judging throughout the day today and the C&L Carnival starting at 4:00 PM, tonight will be something new for music ...

Last night at the Indiana County Fair, The Evergreen After-School Club wrapped up their annual "Kiss-A-Pig" fundraising campaign. This year, the fund raised its highest total amount by raising a total...

Say this about State System of Higher Education Chancellor Dan Greenstein: he gets around. Trying to remember the last time one of his predecessors visited IUP would be a challenge, but in the year si...

State Senator Joe Pittman will soon introduce a bill to accelerate the timeline for removing State Police funding from the state's Motor License Fund and restoring it to the General Fund budget.  ...