Category Archives: Local News
ANIMAL RIGHTS GROUP NOT HAPPY WITH PROBATION FOR BLAIRSVILLE-AREA WOMAN IN CAT NEGLECT CASE
An animal rights group says it's disappointed with the sentence handed down for a guilty plea to cruelty charges filed against a Blairsville-area woman. In late June, 45-year-old Kimberly Rose pleaded...
Jul 18, 2025
COUNTY REPUBLICAN COMMITTEE LOOKING FOR PEOPLE TO FILL SLOTS ON NOVEMBER BALLOT
The Indiana County Republican Committee is looking for people to fill positions on the ballot for the upcoming general election. Committee Chairman Randy Degenkolb said that the vacancies are due to r...
Jul 18, 2025
INDIANA COUNTY FAIR ANNOUNCES CHANGE IN ENTRY PROCEDURE
Those considering entering the Indiana County Fair this year are reminded that they have until the end of the month to get their entries submitted. With the exception of market animals, all entries th...
Jul 18, 2025
"GOOD TROUBLE LIVES ON" RALLY HELD IN DOWNTOWN INDIANA THURSDAY NIGHT
The Indiana County Democratic Committee held another protest rally Thursday evening in Downtown Indiana. (Citizens protesting the policies of the Trump Administration at the "Good Trouble Lives On" Ra...
Jul 17, 2025
FIRST COMMONWEALTH BANK RECEIVES RECOGNITION FOR COMMITMENT TO FINANCIAL EDUCATION
First Commonwealth Bank is being recognized once again for its commitment to financial education. The bank has earned the 2025 Designation of Savings Excellence recognition for the seventh year in a r...
Jul 17, 2025
FOUR INJURED IN CRASH ON JULY 7TH IN WHITE TOWNSHIP
Four people were injured in a crash on July 7th in White Township. State police say at 11:38 AM, officers were sent out to the crash scene on Oakland Avenue near the intersection with McKnight Road. T...
Jul 17, 2025
MORE THAN $7 MILLION IN PENNVEST FUNDS COMING TO INDIANA COUNTY
State Representative Jim Struzzi and Senator Joe Pittman have announced that more than $7 million will come to Indiana County through the PENNVEST program. The Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment A...
Jul 17, 2025
RIVER VALLEY'S MARTELL: CURRENT FUNDING FORMULA "UNSUSTAINABLE"
River Valley School District superintendent Philip Martell has written another op-ed, calling again for a more sensible funding solution for schools in Pennsylvania. Martell writes that "The current s...
Jul 17, 2025
HCR ANSWERS QUESTIONS FROM PACKED AUDITORIUM AT KCAC FOR OPEN HOUSE
More than 600 people showed up at the KCAC Wednesday night for an open house concerning the Homer City Redevelopment energy campus project. (HCR Chief Executive Officer Corey Hessen and Vice President...
Jul 16, 2025
CURRENT SITUATION CONCERNING FLASH FLOOD THREAT
From the US National Weather Service Here is the current situation concerning the Flash Flood threat and Severe Thunderstorm threat. There have been numerous reports of flooding along with several war...
Jul 16, 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
