Category Archives: Local News

ENJOY THIS WARMER WEEK WHILE IT LASTS
From the US National Weather Service Some very warm temperatures are in store this week (lows 20 degrees above normal!), but colder weather looks to return early next week.
Feb 17, 2026

EVERGREEN LANDFILL TO CLOSE MARCH 6TH
After years of speculation on when it will happen, Waste Management has announced the closure of the landfill in Center Township. The Evergreen Landfill site will close permanently on March 6th. The h...
Feb 17, 2026

CASES OF STRANGULATION, DRUG POSSESSION TO GO BEFORE COURT FOR PLEA, SENTENCING HEARINGS
Along with a motions hearing for a suspect in a vehicular homicide, there are plea and sentencing hearings on the docket today for Indiana County's Court of Common Pleas, including an assault case fro...
Feb 17, 2026

INDIANA COUNTY NAACP ANNOUNCES BLACK HISTORY MONTH EVENTS
The Indiana County NAACP chapter has announced some events to celebrate Black History Month. The activities include a general meeting and movie night tomorrow evening at the Indiana Theater starting a...
Feb 17, 2026

INDIANA BOROUGH WORK SESSION TO FOCUS ON SHEETZ PROJECT, TRAFFIC SIGNALS
Indiana Borough Council will meet tonight for a work session and several items are on the agenda. Included among them the preliminary approval of the proposed Sheetz redevelopment project. As part of ...
Feb 17, 2026

COULD WE HIT 60 THIS WEEK?
From the US National Weather Service Our warming trend intensifies tomorrow and peaks Wednesday across the region, when high temperatures could crack 60 degrees in spots! Mild temperatures will contin...
Feb 16, 2026

DENSE FOG ADVISORY TO START WEEK OF WARMER TEMPERATURES
Today is the start of a rollercoaster week as far as weather is concerned, and it will begin with some heavy fog throughout the county. The National Weather Service has issued a dense fog advisory tha...
Feb 16, 2026

CRASHES REPORTED THIS MORNING, STRUCTURE FIRE REPORTED YESTERDAY
First responders were up early this morning for a pair of car crashes. One was reported at 5:08 this morning by Indiana County 911. Blairsville and Black Lick fire departments were sent out for a car ...
Feb 16, 2026

CLOSURES ANNOUNCED FOR PRESIDENT'S DAY
Today is Presidents Day, a federal holiday meant to commemorate and honor the birthday of President George Washington. The holiday does bring with it several closures. Federal, state and county govern...
Feb 16, 2026

CURRENT SNOWFALL AND TEMP FIGURES, FEB. 15, 2026
According to the official measure recorded at the Pennsylvania American Water Company Two Lick Filter Plant, here are the current snow totals for Indiana County. Snowfall in the 24-hour period ending ...
Feb 16, 2026

Election Day!
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3rd. If you are a registered voter, do you plan to cast a ballot?
Yes, in person at my precinct.
Yes, by mail.
No, I do not plan to vote.
I'm not sure if I will or will not vote
Voting Ends: Never









