Category Archives: Local News

HOMER-CENTER RECEIVES GRANT TO HELP FUND MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELOR
The Homer-Center School District has announced that it has received a grant from the Staunton Farm Foundation to help fund a mental health counselor for this school year. The $115,000 grant will make ...
Josh Widdowson Sep 25, 2026

WOMAN CHARGED WITH ABANDONING DOG TO BE SENTENCED
A woman charged with abandoning a dog is due in court today for a sentencing hearing. Court documents show 31-year-old Palina Williams of Colyer in Centre County pleaded guilty on July 10th to two cou...
Josh Widdowson Sep 25, 2026

TEN HONORED AT INDIANA AREA EDUCATION FOUNDATION HALL OF FAME EVENT
Thursday night, ten people were honored by the Indiana Area Education Foundation by being inducted into the IHS Hall of Fame. This marks the first time since 2019 for a new class to be inducted. The e...
Josh Widdowson Sep 24, 2026

PART OF MAPLE AVENUE IN BLAIRSVILLE TO CLOSE MONDAY FOR PAVING
Blairsville police are warning of some traffic restrictions on Monday for a paving operation. According to a statement from Police Chief Lou Sacco, Norfolk Southern representatives will be on-site to ...
Josh Widdowson Sep 24, 2026

DETAILS ANNOUNCED ON THIRD "SUPERLOAD"
PennDOT has announced details on the next "Superload" trip from Armstrong County to the Homer City Generating Site. While dates are subject to change, the anticipated travel dates for the third run of...
Josh Widdowson Sep 24, 2026

IAEF HALL OF FAME EVENT TONIGHT
The Indiana Area Education Foundation's Hall of Fame celebration will be held tonight at the Indiana Country Club. The sold-out event will celebrate past and current inductees into the Indiana School ...
Josh Widdowson Sep 24, 2026

SUSPECT IN DOMESTIC DISPUTE TO HAVE PRELIMINARY HEARING TODAY
A preliminary hearing is scheduled for a man charged in June in connection with a domestic dispute. Indiana Borough Police were called out June 8th to a home in the 1200 block of Philadelphia Street f...
Josh Widdowson Sep 24, 2026

PA SURPASSES 800 MEASLES CASES THIS YEAR
Pennsylvania has surpassed 800 measles cases this year. The State Department of Health reported 43 new cases in its latest update on Wednesday, bringing the 2026 total up to 835. More than 340 measles...
Josh Widdowson Sep 24, 2026

WHITE TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS LOOK INTO RV PARK ORDINANCE
Wednesday afternoon, the White Township Supervisors discussed the first steps taken toward a proposed RV Park Ordinance. This comes after township residents have voiced their opposition to possible mo...
Matt Lewis Sep 23, 2026

COMMISSIONERS APPROVE CONTRACT AMENDMENT REQUEST FOR PATHWAY HOMELESS SHELTER PROJECT
Wednesday morning, the Indiana County Commissioners approved a contract amendment request for the Pathways Homeless Shelter project. The county's office of Planning and Development had requested $3.82...
Josh Widdowson Sep 23, 2026

Election Day!
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3rd. If you are a registered voter, do you plan to cast a ballot?
Yes, in person at my precinct.
Yes, by mail.
No, I do not plan to vote.
I'm not sure if I will or will not vote
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