Category Archives: Local News
FIORENTINO: RAZING BUILDINGS SAVES MONEY FOR STATE SYSTEM SCHOOLS
At last week's state budget hearings, State System of Higher Education Interim Chancellor Christopher Fiorentino was grilled on a number of subjects, among them a question from Representative Jim Stru...
Feb 23, 2025
VEHICLE FIRE REPORTED IN INDIANA
Indiana Fire Association members were called out this morning for a car fire. The call came in at 9:14 AM as a jeep was reportedly on fire in the parking lot of the Allied Club in the 400 block of Phi...
Feb 22, 2025
A DAY WITHOUT SNOW OR RAIN
From the US National Weather Service Today, temperature will rise between 5 to 10 degrees above Friday's readings while the region sees periods of sunshine. Most notably, the day will be the absent of...
Feb 22, 2025
SAW MILL ON FIRE IN SOUTH MAHONING TOWNSHIP FRIDAY NIGHT
Multiple fire departments were called out for a saw mill fire last night in South Mahoning Township. Indiana County 911 sent the Plumville, Marion Center, Creekside, Rural Valley, Dayton and Perry Tow...
Feb 22, 2025
REPAIRS FOR TRAFFIC LIGHT AT ELDERTON INTERSECTION COULD TAKE MONTHS
Elderton officials say it could be a few months before traffic patterns return to normal after a crash on Route 422 in Elderton took out a traffic light. Armstrong County 911 sent the Elderton Fire De...
Feb 22, 2025
SENATOR PITTMAN NOT OPTIMISTIC THAT PA BUDGET WILL BE READY BY JUNE 30
The first week of budget hearings is complete, and State Senator Joe Pittman is not optimistic that the budget will be ready for its June 30th deadline. Pittman said that things are off to a rocky sta...
Feb 22, 2025
TROOPERS SEARCHING FOR SUSPECT INVOLVED IN FIVE THEFTS FROM CARS
State police are seeking help in identifying a suspect involved in five incidents of theft from a motor vehicle between February 18 and 19 in White Township. Troopers say the thefts happened in parkin...
Feb 21, 2025
FAIR GRANDSTANDS TO BE NAMED IN HONOR OF SENATOR DON WHITE
IRMC has announced that the grandstands at the Indiana County Fairgrounds will be named in honor of former State Senator Don White. (From L to R: State Senator Joe Pittman, Senator White's wife...
Feb 21, 2025
TWO VEHICLE CRASH TAKES OUT RED LIGHT IN ELDERTON
A two-vehicle accident resulted in a traffic light and pole coming down along Route 422 in Elderton this morning. The call went out at 6:55 this morning for Elderton fire crews to respond to the inter...
Feb 21, 2025
IUP ROTC TO PERFORM DRILLS TOMORROW
IUP is warning the public about some training exercises going on tomorrow. The school's ROTC cadets and faculty will conduct training exercises from 6 AM to 7 PM tomorrow around Pierce Hall, along wit...
Feb 21, 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
