Category Archives: Local News

State police in Punxsutawney have reported a fire that destroyed a two-story farmhouse and garage at 1463 Alabran Road in West Mahoning Township. The fire occurred Thursday in the early morning hours ...

The Windy Ridge Business and Technology Park in White Township will receive some state funding to help with infrastructure improvements. The money comes from the State Department of Community and Econ...

Today is the 7th annual Blairsville Knotweed Festival in Downtown Blairsville. The one-day festival will take place in and around the diamond at Market and Liberty Streets, and is named for the invasi...

PSP-INDIANA State Police have a suspect in a theft in Armstrong Township that happened in late July. Police are now reporting that between July 29th and 31st, a burglary took place at a garage along S...

No one was injured in a crash between two tractor-trailer trucks on Route 22 in Burrell Township on August 1st. State Police are now reporting that the crash happened at 10:09 AM on 22 near the inters...

Yesterday, the Blairsville High School Cafeteria was host to an open house meeting on the proposed pedestrian bridge over Route 22. The meeting gave the public the opportunity to take a look at the pl...

A man running for U.S. Senate made a stop in Indiana County yesterday to talk with some area residents. Congressman Lou Barletta made a campaign stop in Blairsville to tour Kencove farm fence supplies...

In Indiana County Court today, a number of defendants will be sentenced, and there are also Plea Courts scheduled for others. Among those to be sentenced is 44-year-old Allen Beers Jr. of Shelocta, wh...

PennDOT says a paving project will affect traffic starting on Monday in Cherryhill and Pine townships. Expect congestion and delays on Route 553 between routes 422 and 403 as workers first mill and pa...

A truck driver was arraigned this week in Westmoreland County on charges of homicide by vehicle and five summary traffic offenses for his role in a school bus crash that took the life of a Blairsville...