Category Archives: Local News
GOVERNOR JOSH SHAPIRO APPROVES BILL TO END SUNDAY HUNTING BAN
Hunting on Sundays will soon be legal across Pennsylvania. Governor Josh Shapiro signed a bill this week that repeals the Commonwealth's long-standing ban on Sunday hunting, a restriction that dates b...
Jul 10, 2025
22ND ANNUAL TASTE AND TOUR TAKES PLACE TODAY
The 22nd Annual Taste and Tour will kick off this afternoon in downtown Indiana. Taste and Tour is a fundraiser event put on by Downtown Indiana, Inc. in partnership with First Commonwealth Bank. The ...
Jul 10, 2025
CLYMER CHIEF OF POLICE RESIGNS FOLLOWING STRANGULATION CHARGES
The Clymer Borough Chief of police has resigned. Charles Waller Jr. of Indiana has given up his position as the chief of police following a domestic incident last month that turned physical. On June 1...
Jul 10, 2025
"OPERATION LAKE EFFECT" SUSPECT ENTERS GUILTY PLEA TO KINGPIN CHARGES
A man who was one of the people arrested in "Operation Lake Effect" pleaded guilty yesterday to violating the federal "Kingpin" statute for operating a continuing criminal enterprise and for money lau...
Jul 10, 2025
PHILADELPHIA MAN SENTENCED IN DRUG RING THAT CAME TO WESTERN PA IN 2021
A Philadelphia man was ordered by a federal judge in Johnstown to serve 15 years in prison and five years of probation in connection with a drug ring in 2021. Last March, 47-year-old Mikal Davis, Jr. ...
Jul 10, 2025
PENNS MANOR GETTING READY FOR THE SCHOOL YEAR
The Penns Manor School Board was updated Wednesday night on preparations for the next school year. That included making sure the classrooms are clean for the first day of school. Superintendent Daren ...
Jul 09, 2025
WHITE TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS STILL WAITING ON INSURANCE REPORT CONCERNING ROOF REPLACEMENT PROJECT
The White Township Supervisors met today and offered an update to the roof replacement project. The roof of the township building, as well as the salt shed was severely damaged in hailstorms that move...
Jul 09, 2025
COMMISSIONERS APPROVE OPIOID SETTLEMENTS
The Indiana County Commissioners this morning approved more settlements connected with the opioid crisis. The settlements were made with the Purdue Pharma-Bankruptcy program, the Sackler Family and ei...
Jul 09, 2025
STATE PASSES NEW LAW CONCERNING 'DEEP FAKE' CONTENT
Pennsylvania is cracking down on digital impersonation with a new law signed this week. Act 35 of 2025, introduced by Senator Tracy Pennycuick, officially classifies deepfakes and other digital forger...
Jul 09, 2025
STRUCTURE FIRE REPORTED UNDER DUPLEX IN GREEN TOWNSHIP
First responders reported a structure fire on Tuesday. The fire was reported at 11:15 am along Route 240 Highway in Green Township. Commodore, Cherry Tree and Clymer fire departments were dispatched a...
Jul 09, 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
