Category Archives: Local News

Nominations are now being accepted for the second annual Rural Health Impact Awards. The honors will be presented during the Pennsylvania Mountains Rural Health Conference at Indiana University of Pen...

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has given preliminary approval for an air quality plan for the proposed nautral gas-fired power plant in Center Township. The DEP said that base...

Indiana Borough Police say one person was hurt in a motorcycle crash last night. The incident was reported at 7:44 PM at the intersection of 4th and Philadelphia Streets. A motorcycle driver lost cont...

Indiana County's first responders were active yesterday with four calls for service. The first call was for an automatic fire alarm activation on West Chestnut Street in Blairsville Borough. Blairsvil...

IUP has received $2 million from the National Science Foundation to help students earn data science degrees. The Experiential Pathways And Networks for Data Science, or EXPANDS Opportunities Scholarsh...

Religious students in Pennsylvania can now participate in public school athletics. An interim consent order filed in federal court yesterday ruled parochial students are now able to play for their hom...

Blairsville Borough Council tonight will look at approving plans for the Sheetz store in the downtown area. The location on East Market Street is on tonight's agenda under the planning and zoning repo...

A lottery player in Indiana County has hit the jackpot in one of the daily games. The Pennsylvania Lottery announced that a Treasure Hunt ticket sold at Griffith's Tavern in East Wheatfield Township f...

Blairsville police are investigating a motorcycle theft that happened late last night. Officers were notified that a black Kawasaki motorcycle was wheeled out of the Sheetz parking lot just before mid...

State police took someone into custody on suspicion of DUI after he was found sleeping in a parking lot Friday morning. Troopers were called to the Eat 'N Park on Indian Springs Road for a car found r...