Category Archives: Local News

From the US National Weather Service Though an isolated afternoon shower over the higher terrain east of Pittsburgh can't be ruled out today/tomorrow, the focus for the next widespread rain event is T...

A man charged with the indecent assault of a child is due in Indiana County Court for a plea court hearing. Court documents show that the trial for 50-year-old Brian James Barr of Commodore is schedul...

The Community Endowment of Indiana Borough is the first of four recipients of the Community Foundation for the Alleghenies "Small Town Challenge" award. The competition was for municipalities in Cambr...

The Center Township Supervisors will meet tonight and the topic of the Evergreen Landfill is on the agenda. Supervisors are continuing to encourage residents to pick up a 2025 Evergreen Landfill coupo...

Despite a dry August, Indiana County isn't officially in a drought. The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has not issued any drought watches or warnings for the state. But the Nation...

Today is Labor Day, which is set aside to honor workers throughout the country. As it is a federal holiday, there are several closures in place. Federal, state and local government offices are closed ...

Indiana County's first responders had a quiet Sunday with only three calls for service. Indiana Fire Association was sent out twice yesterday, with the first call at 11:48 AM. The county 911 service s...

Two state educational groups are voicing their displeasure about the lack of a state budget. As the state budget impasse enters its third month, the Pennsylvania Association of School Administrators a...

A proposed solar farm in Derry Township has some citizens upset over the potential environmental impacts. A public hearing is scheduled for 5:30 PM on Tuesday, after the Derry Township Supervisors vot...

State Representative Jim Struzzi is holding an event to help people replace worn-out and unreadable license plates. The event is being held in partnership with Indiana County District Attorney Robert ...