Category Archives: Local News
HUMANE SOCIETY OFFERS TIPS TO KEEP PETS SAFE DURING EXTREME HEAT
With much of Western Pennsylvania under an extreme heat warning and high temperatures in the area forecasted to be above 90-degrees for the next couple of days, the Humane Society is offering tips on ...
Jun 23, 2025
SENATORS FETTERMAN, MCCORMICK APPROVE OF U.S. BOMBING OF IRAN NUCLEAR SITES
Both Pennsylvania Senators are applauding the U.S. bombing of nuclear sites in Iran. Democrat John Fetterman said the airstrikes were "the correct move," as Iran "cannot have nuclear capabilities." Re...
Jun 23, 2025
JUST HOW HIGH WILL HEAT INDEX GO IN INDIANA COUNTY TODAY?
From the US National Weather Service Extreme Heat Warning and Heat Advisory are in effect beginning at 11 AM today, continuing through 8 PM Wednesday. The combination of high temperatures and humidity...
Jun 22, 2025
INDIANA AREA, MARION CENTER TO ADOPT FINAL BUDGETS
The Indiana Area School Board is poised to adopt a budget of more than $69 million on Monday, with a projected real estate tax increase of 5.013 percent. Service agreements and contracts are also on t...
Jun 22, 2025
CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS THIS WEEK IN INDIANA, ARMSTRONG COUNTIES
Indiana Borough will do preliminary work on its summer paving program this week. Donegal Construction Corporation will be milling select streets to prepare them for new asphalt. The affected streets a...
Jun 22, 2025
LEGISLATURE WORKING EXTRA THIS WEEK, BUT PITTMAN PREDICTS BUDGET FAIL
The state legislature has a tense week ahead with the June 30th budget deadline approaching. Both the House and Senate are scheduled to be in session every day through the end of the month, including ...
Jun 22, 2025
ENERGY PLAN PREDICTS "TREMENDOUS LOAD GROWTH" ON ELECTRICITY GRID
The state Public Utility Commission has approved the next five-year stage of Pennsylvania's Energy Efficiency and Conservation Program. Phase Five of the plan will take effect on June 1st next year an...
Jun 22, 2025
HEAT INDEX: HERE'S HOW HOT IT WILL GET
From the US National Weather Service The heat headlines remain as is and take effect on Sunday through Wednesday. Remember to take heat precautions if you must spend time outdoors and don't forget to ...
Jun 21, 2025
INDIANA COUNTY UNDER HEAT ADVISORY STARTING SUNDAY
From the US National Weather Service An Extreme Heat Warning is in effect for Allegheny county PA and surrounding areas, with a Heat Advisory for most of the remainder of the area, including Indiana C...
Jun 21, 2025
PA DEP ISSUES CODE ORANGE AIR QUALITY DAYS FOR WESTERN PA AREA
The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for Indiana, Jefferson, Armstrong and the southwest corner of Westmoreland County from 11:00 Sunday morning to 8:00 Wednesday night, but that ha...
Jun 21, 2025
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