Category Archives: Local News
STATE TROOPERS WARN OF TEXT SCAM CIRCULATING IN INDIANA COUNTY
State troopers are warning Pennsylvania residents of a text scam circulating in our area. The text message claims to be from the "Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Motor Vehicles" and include...
May 30, 2025
TWO INDIANA AREA HIGH SCHOOL RECIEVE GOVERNOR'S CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AWARD
Two Indiana area schools have received the Governor's Civic Engagement Award. Both Indiana Area High School and Purchase Line Jr/Sr High School received the award at the gold level, meaning that 85% o...
May 30, 2025
HOMER-CENTER BASEBALL BECOMES THIRD TEAM THIS WEEK TO WIN DISTRICT TITLE
For the third time this week, an area sports team has won a district championship and is headed to the state tournament. Homer-Center's baseball team came from behind to beat Juniata Valley, 6-5, at M...
May 30, 2025
HORACE MANN ELEMENTARY TO BE DECOMISSIONED TODAY
Many schools have wrapped up for the year this week, but for the Indiana School District, this will be the last day for one of the district's elementary schools. Today marks the official decommissioni...
May 30, 2025
INDIANA SCHOOL BOARD CHANGES SCHEDULE FOR MONDAY COMMITTEE MEETING
The Indiana School Board has announced some changes in plans for their slate of meetings on Monday. The district has announced the Academic Committee meeting scheduled for June 2nd will start at 6:00 ...
May 30, 2025
STATE POLICE TRYING TO IDENTIFY SUSPECTS IN STORAGE UNIT BURGLARIES
State troopers are trying to identify two suspects involved in recent storage unit burglaries in Indiana County. On May 24th around 12:23 p.m. two white male suspects arrived at Cousins Self Storage a...
May 29, 2025
BLAIRSVILLE MAN ARRESTED FOR HARASSMENT
Blairsville Police arrested a man for a case of harassment earlier this week. According to Police, 30-year-old Richard Torres Santiago of Blairsville was arrested on charges of false imprisonment, har...
May 29, 2025
FEWER CRASHES, FATALITIES REPORTED BY PSP DURING MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND
State police have released the statewide statistics for their four-day Memorial Day enforcement effort. From May 23rd to the 26th, troopers investigated 756 crashes across the state, with four fatal c...
May 29, 2025
AOPC REPORTS THEY ARE NAMED IN NEW TEXT MESSAGE SCAM
A new text-message scam is making the rounds in Pennsylvania, and the Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts says it is being targeted. The AOPC, which administers courts on district, county and...
May 29, 2025
INDIANA COUNTY TRANSIT AUTHORITY TO CHANGE LEADERSHIP
The Indiana County Transit Authority is set for a change of leadership. Executive Director John Kanyan has announced his upcoming retirement on June 30th after 38 and a half years with the agency. Kan...
May 29, 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
