Category Archives: Local News
FAMILY FUN FEST TO BE HELD TODAY
Today is a day for kids and their families as the Children's Advisory Commission of Indiana County will hold their annual Family Fun Fest at the Indiana Mall. Activities start at 10:00 today at the ma...
Mar 04, 2017
COLD CONDITIONS MAY BE REASON BEHIND WRECK
The slick road conditions may be to blame for a two vehicle accident in Burrell Township this morning. Indiana County 911 reports that the crash happened around 7:21 this morning on Old William Penn H...
Mar 03, 2017
BLAIRSVILLE-SALTSBURG INVESTS IN ROBOTIC TEACHING AID
The Blairsville-Saltsburg School District recently purchased a new aide to help kids with autism. At a recent meeting of the school board, the board approved the purchase of the Milo robot from Roboki...
Mar 03, 2017
CRIMINAL CALL LIST INCLUDES HIGH-PROFILE CASES
Criminal Call proceedings will be held today in Indiana County Court, and there were a number of high-profile cases on the schedule, but almost all of those cases have been continued. Criminal Call is...
Mar 03, 2017
WINDY CONDITIONS CAUSE PROBLEMS FOR FIRST RESPONDERS
March definitely came in like a lion with cold temperatures, snow and high winds last night and this morning that kept emergency crews busy over the last 12 hours. Downed wires were reported on 4th Av...
Mar 02, 2017
PA DEPT. OF REVENUE, IRS WARN OF W-2 SCAM
The IRS and the State Department of Revenue are announcing a scam that has recently expanded from corporate targets to targets in the non-profit and education fields. The scam is an email phishing sch...
Mar 02, 2017
STATE SYSTEM ANSWERS QUESTIONS ON STRATEGIC REVIEW
The State System of Higher Education says its planned strategic review has generated so much public interest, a special section of its website has been established to answer the most frequently asked ...
Mar 02, 2017
PURCHASE LINE STUDENT KILLED IN FREAK ACCIDENT
A freak accident on Tuesday claimed the life of a Purchase Line High School student who lived in neighboring Clearfield County. 15-year-old Thane Lucas of Mahaffey was burning trash in a burn barrel i...
Mar 02, 2017
REED, UNITED WAY TO OFFER ASSISTANCE EVENTS
State Representative Dave Reed and the United Way of Indiana County have jointly announced two public information events that will focus on information about local assistance programs. A variety of as...
Mar 02, 2017
PRELIMINARY HEARINGS TODAY IN INDIANA COURTS
Several preliminary hearings are scheduled for today in Indiana County Court. Among them, a hearing for Cynthia Perez, who is facing charges of obstruction of law enforcement, resisting arrest, posses...
Mar 01, 2017
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
