Category Archives: Local News
STATE POLICE WILL INCREASE PATROLS FOR POWER PLANT IMPLOSIONS
State police were already planning to be in Indiana for the IUPatty's event on Saturday. Now they have another reason to be in the area, with more troopers on patrol for the planned implosion of the s...
Mar 21, 2025
HOMER-CENTER SCHOOL BOARD PASSES RESOLUTION ON CYBER CHARTER SCHOOL FUNDING
Thursday night, the Homer-Center School Board approved a resolution that denounces the misuse of taxpayer money in the funding of Pennsylvania Cyber Charter Schools. Last month, Pennsylvania's Auditor...
Mar 20, 2025
COLD, WET THURSDAY NIGHT TO USHER IN DRY FRIDAY
From the US National Weather Service A passing cold front this evening will bring cooler air, scattered rain showers (occasionally mixing with non-accumulating snow for some locations) and cloudy cond...
Mar 20, 2025
S&T BANK NAMED TO USA TODAY'S 2025 "BEST PLACES TO WORK" LIST
Indiana-based S&T Bank has been ranked by USA Today as one of the best places to work in the nation. The financial institution was ranked 80 on the newspaper's 2025 Top Workplaces list. The rankin...
Mar 20, 2025
I-ACT OFFERS PROACTIVE SAFETY TIPS AHEAD OF "IUPATTYS" CELEBRATION
As the unofficial "IUPatty's" celebration is about to start, the Indiana Area Collaborative Team is reminding everyone of some measures everyone can do to stay safe. Visitors are expected to turn up t...
Mar 20, 2025
HOMER CITY REDEVELOPMENT CONFIRMS IMPLOSION OF SMOKESTACKS ON SATURDAY
Homer City Redevelopment has confirmed that the iconic smokestacks and towers of the Homer City Generating Station will be demolished this weekend. According to a news release, the company's contracto...
Mar 20, 2025
FIRST RESPONDERS DISPATCHED FOR FOUR BRUSH FIRES ON WEDNESDAY
Four more brush fires were reported on Wednesday, bringing the total number this year in Indiana county to 36. The first one of the day was at 2:42 PM on Cameron Road in Banks Township. Rossiter, Glen...
Mar 20, 2025
CONTRACT FOR ARIN'S NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR APPROVED
The contract for the Armstrong Indiana Intermedia Unit's new executive director was approved at a meeting on Tuesday. The ARIN board in February approved promoting Dr. Matthew Curci to the position on...
Mar 20, 2025
DUMP TRAILER STOLEN IN CHERRYHILL TOWNSHIP
State police are investigating the theft of a dump trailer from a property in Cherryhill Township. The incident was reported on March 11th at a location at the intersection of Twenty-Four Road and Sok...
Mar 20, 2025
INJURIES REPORTED IN CRASH ON ROUTE 119 IN RAYNE TOWNSHIP LAST NIGHT
Injuries were reported in a vehicle crash last night in Rayne Township. The Marion Center fire department, Citizens Ambulance and State Police were sent to the intersection of Route 119 and Tanoma Roa...
Mar 20, 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
