Category Archives: Local News
SPC LOOKING FOR COMMENTS ON ROAD SAFETY
The Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission is looking for public comment on how to make roads in the county safe for everyone. To this end, the Commission is holding a meeting today from 10 to Noon in t...
Feb 20, 2025
LIGHT SNOW NOW IMPACTING INDIANA COUNTY, AFFECTING ROADS
From the US National Weather Service Light snow is moving through the region, though impacts are expected to be low as totals will generally be less than 1". Heavier snow showers remain possible this ...
Feb 20, 2025
ICMSA RECEIVES $2 MILLION FOR EMERGENCY WATER INTERCONNECTION PROJECT IN GREEN TWP.
The Indiana County Municipal Service Authority has received $2 million in state grants for an emergency water interconnection project for the village of Barr Slope in Green Township. In a joint announ...
Feb 20, 2025
IUP, PENN HIGHLANDS SIGN CLINICAL TRAINING AGREEMENT
Another medical facility has signed an affiliation agreement with the IUP proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine. (from left, IUP proposed college of osteopathic medicine and Founding Associate Dean...
Feb 20, 2025
MEGHAN FOULK SWORN IN AS NEW ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY
Indiana County's newest assistant district attorney was sworn in on Wednesday. (ADA Meghan Foulk and DA Robert Manzi. Photo provided by Dr. Brian R. Foulk) Meghan Foulk joins the office and will repre...
Feb 20, 2025
OVERNIGHT, EARLY THURSDAY SNOW COULD CREATE SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS
From the US National Weather Service Our next round of widespread snow arrives late tonight into Thursday morning. This first round will be generally light, but may cause some issues during the mornin...
Feb 19, 2025
AMISH FURNITURE STORE IN CANOE TOWNSHIP DESTROYED BY FIRE
Firefighters from Indiana and Jefferson counties were summoned to a structure fire Wednesday morning in Canoe Township. Rossiter, Marion Center, Perry Township, Punxsutawney, Lindsey, and Glen Campbel...
Feb 19, 2025
INDIANA COUNTY K-9 OFFICER KORT PASSES AWAY
The Indiana County Sheriff's Office is mourning the loss of K-9 Kort, who passed away Wednesday at BluePearl Pet Hospital in Pittsburgh. Photo courtesy of the Indiana County Sheriff's Office Facebook ...
Feb 19, 2025
ARIN NAMES NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Last night, the Armstrong-Indiana Intermediate Unit Board of Directors approved promoting Dr. Matthew Curci from interim executive director to the full-time position. (Photo provided by ARIN IU28) Cur...
Feb 19, 2025
BLAIRSVILLE BOROUGH COUNCIL JOINS INDIANA COUNTY EMS AUTHORITY
Last night, Blairsville Borough Council formally approved the ordinance to join the county's Emergency Medical Service agency. Blairsville becomes the 26th municipality to join the consortium, whose p...
Feb 19, 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
