Category Archives: Local News
IUP HOMECOMING FESTIVITIES RAMP UP TODAY
Today is the main part of Homecoming Weekend, and there are several events scheduled for today. Things will kick off with the IUP Homecoming parade through town starting at 10:00. The parade route wil...
Oct 06, 2018
TOOMEY, CASEY PRESENT DIFFERING OPINIONS ON KAVANAUGH
Today, as you've heard on the national news, the U.S. Senate is set to vote on the confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh to become the next justice of the US Supreme Court. Kavanaugh has come under close sc...
Oct 06, 2018
LOCAL POLICE READY FOR HOMECOMING WEEKEND
Homecoming weekend kicked off last night as IUP's KCAC played host to a hip-hop concert geared for students. That means that local law enforcement agencies are on the alert for increased activity over...
Oct 05, 2018
TRAFFIC PATTERN TO SHIFT NEXT WEEK ON GROVE CHAPEL HILL PROJECT
PennDOT says a new traffic pattern will take effect next week in the Route 119 Grove Chapel Climbing Lane project in Rayne Township. Most of the summer has been spent working at the top of the hill in...
Oct 05, 2018
LOCAL SCHOOLS RECEIVE STATE GRANTS FOR SECURITY MEASURES
The state yesterday announced $8.4 million in school security funding through the Safe Schools Targeted Grant program. More than $150,000 will be coming to Indiana County school districts. The money w...
Oct 05, 2018
STATE WARNS OF SEASONAL INCREASE IN DEER-RELATED CRASHES
The state Insurance Commissioner and Acting State Police Commissioner yesterday noted that we are moving into an even more dangerous time of the year than normal for collisions between deer and vehicl...
Oct 05, 2018
SEWARD MAN REFUSED TO ANSWER DOOR, LEADING TO STANDOFF
54-year-old James Michael Jr., the Seward man who was taken into custody yesterday after a police standoff, simply refused to answer the door when state troopers arrived to serve a warrant on him, alt...
Oct 04, 2018
LIMB COLLECTION SCHEDULE SET FOR INDIANA BOROUGH
Tree limb collection is set for next week in Indiana borough. Indiana Borough Public Works Director Dave Fairman said that limb collection in the borough gets underway next Tuesday, and will run for o...
Oct 04, 2018
STATE CORRECTIONS DEPT. ACCEPTING BIDS FOR SCI PINE GROVE PROJECT
The State Corrections Department is inviting bids for some upgrades at SCI Pine Grove. Bids are due November 14th for a “perimeter intrusion detection system”, which would include replacem...
Oct 04, 2018
FEW DETAILS ON TWO VEHICLE ACCIDENTS IN NORTHERN INDIANA CO.
No police reports are available yet on two vehicle accidents to which Commodore firefighters were dispatched yesterday. The first, at 10:05 in the morning, involved a coal truck and a pickup truck whi...
Oct 04, 2018
2026 Pittsburgh Steelers
Training Camp is underway. How do you think the Steelers will do this season?
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