Category Archives: Local News
MOSQUITOES CARRYING WEST NILE VIRUS DETECTED IN OVER HALF OF PA COUNTIES
Mosquitoes carrying West Nile Virus have been detected in over half of Pennsylvania's 67 counties, including Indiana. The State Department of Environmental Protection said that the illness spreads thr...
Jul 22, 2025
PRELIMINARY HEARINGS SET FOR INDIANA COUNTY'S DISTRICT COURTS
Preliminary hearings are scheduled today for Indiana County's District Courts. One hearing is for a man who faces two counts each of simple assault, reckless endangerment, harassment and disorderly co...
Jul 22, 2025
PLANS IN PLACE TO MAKE TURNPIKE AN "OPEN ROAD" TOLLING SYSTEM
Plans are in place to move the entire Pennsylvania Turnpike over to open road tolling. Planners for the route say the full system will be set up by January of 2027. This means that overhead scanners w...
Jul 22, 2025
HEAT IS COMING BACK, BUT IT WILL BE COOL TONIGHT
From the US National Weather Service You might be able to turn off the air conditioner tonight! Other than patchy morning valley fog, a mostly clear sky and comfortable temperatures will greet you Tue...
Jul 21, 2025
NO ONE HURT IN DERRY TOWNSHIP CRASH
No injuries were reported in a multi-vehicle crash in Derry Township this morning. The crash was reported at 7:12 AM at the intersection of Route 981 and Lee-Valley Road. Three vehicles were involved....
Jul 21, 2025
NEW HOME FOR VA CLINIC OPENS TODAY IN INDIANA
The James E. Van Zandt Community Based Outpatient Clinic's new headquarters is opening today. The clinic had been located at the Regency Mall complex but is now at 101 IRMC Drive just off of South 6th...
Jul 21, 2025
PLEASANT TODAY, BUT UNPLEASANT BY THURSDAY
From the US National Weather Service Seasonable temperatures are expected today before temperature rises through the late week period. Many locations could hit 90F and see heat indices between 90-100 ...
Jul 21, 2025
SENATE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE GUTS BUDGET FRAMEWORK BILL
The status of the 2025-26 PA budget is up in the air once again after the State Senate Appropriations committee struck every item in the framework passed last week. Last Monday, the framework passed t...
Jul 21, 2025
PSP CHARGING TWO BOYS WITH THROWING ROCKS AT A MOVING CAR
State police are investigating an incident where someone threw rocks at a car, causing some damage. The incident was reported last Thursday on Central Street in Canoe Township. Two boys reportedly thr...
Jul 21, 2025
FIRE MARSHAL SAYS EASTERN ORTHODOX FIRE WAS ARSON
A state police fire marshal says Friday morning's fire at the former Eastern Orthodox Foundation complex in Cherryhill Township was arson. Trooper Keith Sobecki did not describe how or in what area of...
Jul 20, 2025
Voter ID
Pennsylvania is one of fifteen states that does not require any form of identification in order to vote. Meanwhile, eight states require photo ID in order to vote with no exceptions. What should Pennsylvania do?
Voting Ends: Feb 24, 2026 | 12:00 PM
