Category Archives: Local News
BOX CULVERT INSTALLATION TO CAUSE DELAYS ON GROVE CHAPEL HILL
The delays and congestion today on Route 119 north of Indiana in Rayne Township will last into the late evening, so an alternate route might serve you better. PennDOT says the installation of a box cu...
Jul 13, 2017
STATE SYSTEM GOVERNORS TO VOTE ON TUITION INCREASE
The Board of Governors of the State System of Higher Education will vote today on a 3.5 percent tuition increase. That would raise the lowest base rate for an in-state undergraduate by $254, to $7,492...
Jul 13, 2017
INDIANA COUNTY COMMISSIONERS APPROVE APPLICATION FOR COAL COMMUNITY GRANTS
The Indiana County Commissioners approved filing an application for some grant funding at their meeting this Morning. Byron Stauffer of the office of Planning and Development received approval to file...
Jul 12, 2017
BID MEETING ENDS BEFORE ALL CONCERNS ADDRESSED
Last night's Downtown Indiana meeting concerning the Indiana Downtown Improvement Area or IDIA was cut short before everyone in the audience had a chance to have their questions answered. The IDIA, wh...
Jul 12, 2017
INDIANA BOROUGH COUNCIL REJECTS COMMUNITY CENTER PROJECT BIDS
Indiana Borough Council last night rejected the bids for the Community Center building project, and will instead bid the project out piece-meal. At a recent meeting of the Public Works committee, bids...
Jul 12, 2017
STATE SYSTEM GOVERNORS TO HEAR STRATEGIC REVIEW RESULTS
The Board of Governors of the State System of Higher Education begin their two days of summer meetings today with an extensive agenda, including the System's Strategic Review of its overall operations...
Jul 12, 2017
NEW DRUG DISPOSAL PROGRAM BEGINS IN INDIANA COUNTY, ELEVEN OTHERS
In Shelocta yesterday, state Attorney General Josh Shapiro and Indiana County District Attorney Patrick Dougherty announced a new program that will distribute 300,000 drug deactivation and disposal po...
Jul 12, 2017
HOMER CITY COUNCIL OFFERS UPDATES ON STREET PROJECTS
The Homer City borough council discussed the work being done on various borough streets, and approved a motion to post a part-time position at tonight’s meeting. Borough Manager Rob Nymick discu...
Jul 11, 2017
INDIANA SCHOOL BOARD REJECTS PLAN TO CHANGE DISTRICT CALENDAR
The Indiana School Board met last night and voted NOT to change the district calendar for the next year. The district had decided at their March 27th meeting to move the start of school back to August...
Jul 11, 2017
CENTER TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS DISCUSS FLOOD, ANIMAL CONTROL
The Center Township Supervisors met last night and talked about the flooding that came through the area last month. Vice-Chairman David "Butch" Smyers did say that they are continuing to gather data c...
Jul 11, 2017
Indiana County Fair
What’s your favorite thing to do at the Indiana County Fair?
Voting Ends: Sep 5, 2026 | 8:00 PM
