Category Archives: Local News
INDIANA COUNTY WORKERS LAG BEHIND STATE WAGE EARNERS
The state's Center for Workforce Information & Analysis released its "2018 Occupational Wages" report, a massive data bank of wages paid for virtually every job category in Pennsylvania, including...
May 22, 2019
2019 PRIMARY ELECTION: JOE PITTMAN GOES TO PA SENATE, NOMINEES NAMED FOR COUNTY, LOCAL RACES
Don White's former seat in the Pennsylvania Senate will be filled by his former Chief of Staff, after Republican Joe Pittman defeated Democrat Susan Boser yesterday in a special election for the 41st ...
May 22, 2019
NEW VOTING MACHINES WORK VERY WELL IN FIRST ELECTION
This was the first time that Indiana County was using a new voting machine system, but many who went to the polls may not have seen a difference. The county commissioners put the new voting machines i...
May 22, 2019
INDIANA BORO APPROVES MULTIMODAL AGREEMENT, DISCUSSES TRAFFIC SIGNAL
Indiana borough council met last night and approved their part of the agreement for the multimodal project. Last night, the borough approved a request from Indiana County to enter into an agreement to...
May 22, 2019
HOMER-CENTER SCHOOL BOARD GIVES PRELIMINARY APPROVAL TO BUDGET
The Homer-Center School Board met last night and gave preliminary approval to a budget with no tax increase. The budget comes to $18,444,557, and includes a transfer of $915,122 from the general fund ...
May 22, 2019
PA HEALTH DEPARTMENT SECRETARY DECLARES HEPATITIS A OUTBREAK IN STATE
Pennsylvania's Secretary of Health has declared that the state has an outbreak of Hepatitis A, with 171 people affected in 36 counties since the start of 2018. Dr. Rachel Levine announced the outbreak...
May 21, 2019
HOMER-CENTER BOARD TO CONSIDER TENTATIVE BUDGET
The Homer-Center School Board meets tonight, with an agenda chock full of preparations for the next school year. The major agenda item is the approval of a tentative budget. The board will consider an...
May 21, 2019
VOTERS TO CAST BALLOTS IN PRIMARY RACES, SENATE SPECIAL ELECTION
It is election day in Indiana County and across the commonwealth, with Primary Election races for the county's 38 municipalities, and for county offices, school boards, and state judicial races. There...
May 21, 2019
CRAMER PIKE TO REMAIN CLOSED UNTIL AT LEAST WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
PennDOT says Route 403 (the Cramer Pike) in East Wheatfield Township will be closed at least until tomorrow afternoon because of a sinkhole that opened up overnight Sunday into Monday morning. The age...
May 21, 2019
"OPERATION ONE-POT" RESULTS IN 14 WARRANTS ISSUED AND NINE ARRESTS
Earlier today, State Police in Indiana announced that they were serving 14 warrants connected to methamphetamine production in Indiana County and the surrounding areas as part of "Operation One-Pot." ...
May 20, 2019
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