Category Archives: Local News
IUP COUNCIL OF TRUSTEES APPROVE NEW CAREER AND TECHNICAL TEACHER CERTIFICATION PROGRAM
At a special meeting yesterday, the IUP Council of Trustees approved the creation of a new post-baccalaureate certification. As part of a list of recommendations from the Academic Affairs Committee, t...
Jun 26, 2025
PENNDOT ANNOUNCES DETAILS ON PAVING PROJECT IN ARMSTRONG, INDIANA COUNTIES
PennDOT is reminding drivers of some projects that will be in Armstrong and Indiana Counties starting July 7th. Starting that day and going through the 21st, milling and paving operations will take pl...
Jun 26, 2025
RISK OF SEVERE STORMS LATER TODAY
From the US National Weather Service Another day of severe storms is possible. The entire forecast area is under a Marginal risk of severe thunderstorms. The main threat will be damaging winds from do...
Jun 26, 2025
INDIANA SCHOOL BOARD SEEKING PERSON TO FILL VACANCY
The Indiana Area School district is looking to find someone to fill a vacancy on the school board. The board has an empty seat due to the resignation of Dr. James Shaffer. Interested candidates must s...
Jun 26, 2025
PURCHASE LINE, INDIANA STUDENTS HONORED AT SCIENCE FAIR AT CARNEGIE SCIENCE CENTER
Two groups of Indiana County Students were honored for their participation at the Pittsburgh Regional Science and Engineering fair. They were part of 573 students from 74 middle and high schools acros...
Jun 26, 2025
SHAPIRO TO HONOR TROOPERS WHO RESPONDED DURING ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT LAST SUMMER
Governor Josh Shapiro is honoring the state troopers who responded to the assassination attempt against President Donald Trump in Butler County last summer. The state police Presidential Rally Inciden...
Jun 26, 2025
SUNDAY HUNTING BILL TO GO BEFORE SENATE FOR SECOND CONSIDERATION TODAY
On the schedule of items up for consideration in the state senate today is a bill that would eliminate the ban on Sunday hunting in Pennsylvania. House Bill 1431 will go before the senate today for se...
Jun 26, 2025
WHITE TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS OFFER UPDATE TO ROOF REPLACEMENT PROJECT
The White Township Supervisors met this evening, and offered an update to the roof replacement project. The roof of the White Township Building was severely damaged in a hail storm that came through t...
Jun 25, 2025
STORMS ENTERING INDIANA COUNTY
From the US National Weather Service Thunderstorms have bloomed across the region, including in northern Indiana County, presenting threats of damaging wind gusts, frequent lightning, and locally heav...
Jun 25, 2025
COMMISSIONERS ACCEPT GRANT FOR 55+ ROOF AND HEATING SYSTEMS REPLACEMENT PROGRAM
The Indiana County Commissioners this morning approved accepting a grant for a county housing program designed to help seniors. The conditional grant agreement is with the Pennsylvania Housing Finance...
Jun 25, 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
