Category Archives: Local News

Storms struck Indiana County yesterday and made for a very busy day for emergency responders, especially in the southern portion of the county. The action started with a call for Indiana firefighters ...

A state senator says she is introducing legislation she calls the "Pennsylvania Ratepayer Protection Act" to create a separate electricity rate class for "everyday" citizens and data centers. The bill...

The street paving work continues in Indiana Borough this week, and there is work scheduled in White Township as well. The ongoing work on Philadelphia Street from 9th Street to East Pike in Indiana an...

The Indiana County Court schedule this week includes a status conference on Tuesday in the Ronald Weiss retrial. The 77-year-old Weiss is charged with criminal homicide for the 1978 murder of 16-year-...

The Marion Center school board holds a combined planning and voting meeting on Monday night, with a number of personnel items to deal with for the upcoming school year. The board will also vote on coa...

From the US National Weather Service Showers and thunderstorms will move across the area today, beginning this morning. By this afternoon, there is Marginal Risk (or level 1 out of 5) for severe storm...

Over 20 fire companies from Westmoreland, Indiana, and Armstrong Counties were on the scene yesterday for a fire at a home in Vandergrift. The fire was first reported in the 8:00 AM hour on Friday in ...

A man currently serving time in prison was in court yesterday for a sentencing hearing on charges connected with events while behind bars. Indiana County President Judge Thomas Bianco ordered 20-year-...

The Indiana County Transit Authority held its annual reorganization meeting this week and elected its new leadership. (Brenda Hill (L), Executive Director, IndiGO and Carol Hummel (R), Chair, IndiGO B...

IUP has announced a new Master's Degree program in Information Systems and Management. The new Masters of Science degree will be offered starting in January of next year, but applications are being ac...