Category Archives: Local News
THE OUTLOOK AS FEBRUARY ENDS, MARCH BEGINS
From the US National Weather Service We've been telling you about the warmer temperatures and rain chances we expect this week. But, what about next weekend and beyond? The current 6-10 day forecast f...
Feb 24, 2025
2025 FISHING SEASONS
Here are the 2025 Fishing Seasons across Pennsylvania.
Feb 24, 2025
STATE BUDGET HEARINGS RESUME TODAY
The state house and senate budget hearings continue this week. The House Appropriations Committee will meet with the Department of Education today, the departments of State and Labor and Industry on T...
Feb 24, 2025
JOANN FABRICS SOLD OVER THE WEEKEND
Joann Fabrics was sold over the weekend via an auction. The winning bidder was GA Joann Retail Partnership, a partnership between financial services company GA Group and Joann's term lenders, accordin...
Feb 24, 2025
WARMING THIS WEEK, YES - BUT WHAT ABOUT RAIN?
From the US National Weather Service The warm weather continues for the next few days. However, a passing weak disturbance (Tuesday) and a cold front (Wednesday into Thursday) will keep rain chances e...
Feb 23, 2025
WEEK AHEAD TO TEASE US WITH NEAR-SPRING TEMPS
From the US National Weather Service We are expecting above normal temperatures this week, beginning with a high of 49 on Monday. Highs are expected to be at least 41 degrees through Saturday. The war...
Feb 23, 2025
SCHOOL SECURITY OFFICER TERMINATED AFTER ARREST FOR ALLEGED 1991 INCIDENT
A preliminary hearing is scheduled for March 4th on a single misdemeanor charge of corruption of minors filed against a Vandergrift man who was employed as a security officer in the Homer-Center Schoo...
Feb 23, 2025
BUDGET HEARINGS ENTER SECOND WEEK
A second week of state budget hearings gets underway tomorrow with the House Appropriations Committee chaired by Representative Jim Struzzi taking testimony from the Department of Education. Later in ...
Feb 23, 2025
INDIANA AREA, MARION CENTER BOARDS TO MEET
The Indiana Area school board will meet tomorrow night, with an agenda that includes several items having to do with building upgrades and improvements. In addition to receiving an update on the Eisen...
Feb 23, 2025
PURCHASE LINE URGES PARENTS TO KEEP SICK KIDS HOME
With flu season surging in Pennsylvania, the Purchase Line School District has posted a public letter reminding parents to keep their children home if they are sick. It advises that it's better for th...
Feb 23, 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
