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A long time Indiana County restaurateur has died. Salvatore Conigliaro, known to many as "Papa Sal," died yesterday at his home. An immigrant from Carini, Sicily in Italy, he opened "Papa Sal's" resta...

As expected, the deadline for the 2025-26 Pennsylvania budget has been missed. Negotiations continue behind closed doors between state lawmakers and Governor Josh Shapiro. Without a new budget, the st...

Five fire companies were dispatched to a garage fire this morning in Blairsville. The fire was reported at 4:05 this morning at a location on Artley Avenue. Blairsville, Black Lick, Coral-Graceton, De...

A woman charged with resisting Indiana County Sheriffs is due today for a preliminary hearing. Indiana County Sheriffs charged 28-year-old Eilzabeth Stauffer of Blairsville with resisting arrest and d...

Many people are planning on going to Mack Park on Friday for the fireworks display as part of the YMCA of Indiana County's Star-Spangled Celebration. IUP is announcing some parking notices ahead of th...

Applications are open for the Indiana County ATHENA awards. The county's ATHENA Leadership Award recipients are working once again with the County Chamber of Commerce on the awards. Community business...

A bill to end Pennsylvania's ban on most Sunday hunting is headed to Governor Josh Shapiro after passing the State House Monday in a 142-61 vote. The measure would allow broader hunting beyond the cur...

From the US National Weather Service A Flood Watch has been issued through 10 PM for much of southwest Pennsylvania. Heavy rainfall from thunderstorms may create flash flooding of small streams, roads...

From the US National Weather Service Heavy rain remains the primary concern this afternoon and evening as a tropical airmass combines with a passing trough over the Ohio River Valley. Forecast models ...

Today is the deadline for Pennsylvania's budget, and local legislators are saying that they will continue to work on the 2025-26 spending plan after the deadline. State Representative Jim Struzzi, the...