Category Archives: Local News
THEFT, TERRORISTIC THREATS SENTENCING HEARINGS SET FOR TODAY
While most of the plea and sentencing hearings on the Indiana County Court schedule today involve either drug- or DUI-related charges, there are two other cases on the docket dealing with other crimes...
May 16, 2025
JIMMY STEWART MUSEUM CELEBRATES 30TH ANNIVERSARY THIS WEEKEND
This weekend will be a busy one for the Jimmy Stewart Museum as it celebrates its 30th anniversary. Yesterday, the museum co-hosted a chamber of commerce after hours event at the Jimmy Stewart Airport...
May 16, 2025
HOMER-CENTER SCHOOL BOARD TENTATIVELY APPROVES BUDGET WITH 3% TAX INCREASE
Thursday night, the Homer-Center School Board approved the preliminary budget for next school year, and it contains a 3% tax increase. At this point, revenues are $19,912,505 with expenses at $21,022,...
May 15, 2025
INDIANA COUNTY DRUG TASK FORCE SEIZES 2 POUNDS OF METH
The Indiana County Drug Task Force has taken a substantial amount of methamphetamine off the streets. District Attorney Robert Manzi announced the arrest of 59-year-old Todd Stumpf of Derry, who now f...
May 15, 2025
FALLEN OFFICERS HONORED DURING PEACE OFFICER MEMORIAL DAY CEREMONY AT IRMC PARK
The Indiana County law enforcement community turned out today for the Peace Officer Memorial Day Ceremony at IRMC Park. The ceremony pays tribute to the officers who sacrificed their lives to protect ...
May 15, 2025
SEVERE WEATHER RISK SHIFTING EAST
From the US National Weather Service Here is the latest update on the potential for severe weather. The confidence has increased on the potential for damaging winds and large hail. The slight risk has...
May 15, 2025
CLYMER BOROUGH APPROVES BID FOR STREAM CLEAN UP PROJECT
Clymer Borough Council met last night and approved a bid for a stream clean up project. The $233,000 bid for the Two Lick Creek Stream Bank Clearing Project bid was awarded to Stash Contracting out of...
May 15, 2025
CRASH REPORTED IN GREEN TOWNSHIP
One person was reportedly injured in a crash this morning in Green Township. The crash was reported at 8:36 this morning by Indiana County 911 near the intersection of Route 240 and Valley Road outsid...
May 15, 2025
PENNS MANOR SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES PRELIMINARY BUDGET WITH 5.9% TAX HIKE
Last night, the Penns Manor School Board gave tentative approval to the 2025-26 budget, but the district is facing a funding problem that other districts are going through. The spending plan comes to ...
May 15, 2025
HERE'S WHEN STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO START
From the US National Weather Service There were no changes to the latest severe weather outlook for tonight. Here is a map showing the approximate time the storms should arrive tonight.
May 15, 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
