Category Archives: Local News
WARNING ISSUED FOR TURNPIKE "SMISHING" SCAM
While today is known for innocent tricks and jokes, the Indiana County District Attorney and the Turnpike Commission is warning people not to be fooled when it comes to a scam concerning the PA Turnpi...
Apr 01, 2025
PENNDOT LOOKING FOR PARTICIPANTS IN WINTER MAINTENANCE SURVEY
PennDOT is asking people to take part in a survey concerning road maintenance in the past winter season. From now until April 28th, people can take the 16-question survey online about work to keep roa...
Apr 01, 2025
IRMC NURSES UNION TO HOLD INFORMATIONAL PICKET TOMORROW
Members of the union representing Indiana Regional Medical Center nurses will hold an "informational picket" at various times tomorrow. A statement from the Pennsylvania Association of Staff Nurses an...
Mar 31, 2025
TEMPS TO DROP TO AROUND FREEZING OVERNIGHT
From the US National Weather Service Rain from the remnants of the overnight storms is just about out of our area. The cold front itself is pushing through Ohio this morning and some showers may redev...
Mar 31, 2025
ONE BRUSH FIRE, TWO CALLS FOR UTILITY LINES DOWN REPORTED
The total number of brush fires for Indiana county this year is now up to 44 with one that was reported on Sunday. That brush fire was reported at 8:21 PM along Route 422 in Armstrong Township. The El...
Mar 31, 2025
RIVER VALLEY HOSTS LEAGUE OF INNOVATIVE SCHOOLS EVENT
Last Thursday, the River Valley School District hosted educators at the high school and collegiate level along with industry leaders as part of the League of Innovative Schools Spring 2025 convening. ...
Mar 31, 2025
SEVERE WEATHER STILL POSSIBLE IN EARLY MONDAY HOURS
From the US National Weather Service Here's the "most likely" arrival time for severe weather tonight. As a reminder, chances are highest in eastern Ohio and decrease slightly into PA/WV. Additional s...
Mar 30, 2025
CHANCE OF SEVERE WEATHER TODAY
From the US National Weather Service The slight risk for severe storms has been extended eastward to cover all most all of our forecast area. The enhanced area has also been extended eastward and it j...
Mar 30, 2025
ROAD CONSTRUCTION SEASON RAMPS UP THIS WEEK
Two Indiana County road and bridge projects begin this week. Work starts tomorrow on a $14.5 million project to repair the Route 422 Indiana Bypass in White Township. The contractor will be rehabilita...
Mar 30, 2025
NEW GARBAGE COLLECTION SYSTEM SET TO BEGIN THIS WEEK
Waste Management will be distributing the new trash collection containers in Indiana Borough this week. Trash collection will switch to the 96-gallon carts and residents will begin using them immediat...
Mar 30, 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
