Category Archives: Local News
PARKING RESTRICTIONS IN PLACE FOR FOOD TRUCK FESTIVAL
Today is the Blairsville Food Truck Festival, and local police are announcing some parking and traffic restrictions. The festival will include 20 food trucks ranging from classics to lobster to desser...
May 16, 2026
INDIANA COUNTY UNEMPLOYMENT DIPS IN MARCH
Indiana County's unemployment rate went down in the month of March. The state department of Labor and Industry reported that Indiana County's Seasonally Adjusted unemployment rate was 4.4% in March, a...
May 16, 2026
HUNDREDS PACK PHILADELPHIA STREET TO WELCOME ESCORT FOR COMMODORE WWII SOLDIER
Hundreds of people came out Friday night to pay tribute to a fallen soldier from World War II who finally came home.Pfc. John Walko died in 1944 in World War II while fighting in Germany, and while hi...
May 15, 2026
40TH ANNUAL LUTHER FORD GOLF CLASSIC A SUCCESS
It was a successful day for the 40th annual Luther Ford Golf Classic. Many people turned out for the annual golf tournament yesterday at the Indiana Country Club. Former Steelers and current Pitt foot...
May 15, 2026
FALLEN POLICE OFFICERS REMEMBERED AT MEMORIAL CEREMONY
Indiana County paid tribute to police officers killed in the line of duty with a ceremony today at the memorial wall at the county courthouse. (Photo by John Smathers) The proceedings were put on by S...
May 15, 2026
REMAINS OF INDIANA COUNTY SOLDIER FROM WWII TO RETURN HOME TODAY
The remains of a Commodore man killed during World War II will return home today. Last week, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced that Army Private First Class John A. Walko of Commodore wa...
May 15, 2026
IUP COMPSCI AND CYBERSECURITY PROGRAM RANKED 8TH BY PROGRAMS.COM
Indiana University of Pennsylvania has received another honor for their computer science and cybersecurity program. The school has been ranked eighth in the nation by Programs.com. It is the only prog...
May 15, 2026
OVERTAKING A SCHOOL BUS, DUI REPORTED BY INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE
An Indiana Borough teen is facing charges of overtaking a school bus as it was stopped. Indiana Borough Police say 19-year-old Sierra Yarnall was seen by witnesses passing a bus in the 1300 block of C...
May 15, 2026
PEACE OFFICERS MEMORIAL SERVICE TO BE HELD TODAY AT COUNTY COURTHOUSE
A memorial service to honor law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty will be held today in Indiana. The Indiana County Sheriff's office has announced that the annual Peace Officers Memorial...
May 15, 2026
40TH ANNUAL LUTHER FORD GOLF CLASSIC TO BE HELD TODAY
Today is the 40th annual Luther Ford Golf Classic. The Indiana Country Club will be busy throughout the day with the golf tournament and events. Mario Luther of Luther Ford said that the event has bee...
May 15, 2026
America 250
The America250 celebration is coming up. Are you doing anything special?
Voting Ends: Jun 16, 2026 | 12:00 PM
