Category Archives: Local News

A fundraiser that has been postponed several times will finally get a chance to go on this weekend. Sunday, February 4th is the annual Polar Bear Plunge in Blairsville. It was supposed to take place o...

Police report several crashes and various incidents involving alcohol. State police report a three-vehicle crash on Route 422 in Armstrong Township. Just before 6:30 PM Friday, a vehicle driven by 56-...

Joseph G. Maruca, 98, of Shelocta, passed away Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018, at Indiana Regional Medical Center. A son of the late Bruno and Rose Machak Maruca, he was born Nov. 2, 1919, in McIntyre. Mr. Ma...

Todd Allen Warnick, 53, of Verona, PA, formerly of Blairsville, PA, passed away on Thursday, February 1, 2018 at his home unexpectedly. He was born October 27, 1964 in Indiana, PA. Todd graduated from...

IUP's Bachelor of Science nursing degree program has been ranked one of the top nursing programs in the state by Registerednursing.org IUP ranked #17 in the listing, which focuses on how well the prog...

Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf is asking those to speak up with their opinions on the topics of gerrymandering and congressional redistricting. To that end, he has opened a new portion of his website ...

UPDATE: Those who made the trek this morning to Gobbler’s Knob in Punxsutawney were disappointed as they heard that there would be another six weeks of winter weather. The official proclamation ...

Arthur Whitfield's attempt to reverse his prison term using Post Conviction Relief has been kept alive - barely - by State Superior Court, which has granted the 55-year-old former Josephine man pauper...

A Shelocta woman was injured last night in a crash on Route 422 in White Township. It happened at about 8:10 PM. State police say 52-year-old Sherri Deemer was driving westbound approaching the Warren...

CHERRYHILL TOWNSHIP A Kittanning woman is suspected of destroying documents at the Spirit Life drug and alcohol rehabilitation facility, off Route 422 in Cherryhill Township. State police do not ident...