Category Archives: Local News

The Indiana Area School Board is scheduled to meet tonight, and one of the top items they will be dealing with is the refinancing of almost $10 million in bonds. The board hopes to re-fund two bonds, ...

Helen Jones, 92, Homer City died Saturday, October 7, 2017 at Indiana Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Anthony and Mary (Domeski) Checkaneck and was born March 19, 1925 in She...

It was a rough Saturday on Indiana County roadways, with a number of accidents pending full reports. There were two crashes within minutes of each other just after 4 PM on Route 119 in Rayne Township....

Indiana Borough Police have issued a number of reports, including several for disorderly conduct, theft, public drunkenness, and underage drinking. A man from Indiana is facing charges of underage dri...

Dolores “Dee” Sbatella, 83, of Dixonville, died Friday, October 6, 2017, at St. Andrew’s village. Friends will be received Monday, October 9th from 6 to 8 PM and Tuesday the 10th fro...

UPDATE: Indiana County Coroner Jerry Overman Jr. has identified the victim in the crash as 66-year-old Dennis Richard Mabon of Marion Center. The cause and manner of death are still pending at this ti...

State Police have issued an update on the recent drug sweep in Indiana County that involved 21 people charged with possession of a controlled substance. Since the news first broke on October 4th, Stat...

While a lot of festivities have been going on in the days leading up to today, IUP will officially welcome its alumni back to campus today for Homecoming. Highlights of today's homecoming activities i...

A special meeting of the Blairsville-Saltsburg School Board has been announced and during that meeting, the board will consider removing their suspended superintendent. The board will hold a special m...

Last night was a quiet night for police and first responders in connection with IUP Homecoming. At a media conference, IUP Police reported a handful of arrests, ranging from underage drinking and publ...