Category Archives: Local News

$230 MILLION IN FEDERAL EDUCATION GRANTS COMING BACK TO PENNSYLVANIA
Two weeks after Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro announced that he would join a multi-state lawsuit to reclaim federal grants for education that was withheld by the Trump administration, that money ...
Jul 26, 2025

IHS GRADUATE AWARDED RENDA MEDIA'S "SALUTE TO SENIORS 2025" SCHOLARSHIP
Renda Media and Digital yesterday presented an Indiana Senior High graduate with a scholarship to help her future education. (Zaliyah Covey is presented with her scholarship from Renda Media Vice Pres...
Jul 26, 2025

FIRE TRIGGERS AMMUNITION AT HOME IN VANDERGRIFT
Multiple fire crews are on the scene of a fire in Vandergrift this morning. Westmoreland County 911 confirmed over 20 fire companies from Westmoreland, Indiana and Armstrong counties were called at 8:...
Jul 25, 2025

RISK FOR SEVERE STORMS TODAY IN INDIANA COUNTY
From the US National Weather Service A passing cold front will increase the chances of showers and thunderstorms across the region today. There is a Marginal Risk, or level 1 out of 5, for severe stor...
Jul 25, 2025

PA'S ATTORNEY GENERAL ANNOUNCES CHARGES AGAINST EQUITRANS LP FOR GAS WELL LEAK
State attorney general Dave Sunday announced charges were filed against an energy company for failing to maintain a well that leaked gas in 2022 in the Cambria County area. Equitrans LP faces 14 count...
Jul 25, 2025

TEXAS MAN ARRESTED, CHARGED WITH TRYING TO LURE INDIANA COUNTY CHILD ONLINE
A joint investigation involving police in Blairsville, Indiana County Detectives and the FBI led to the arrest of a man from Texas on federal charges of attempted coercion or enticement of a minor and...
Jul 25, 2025

MOBILE HOME DESTROYED BY FIRE IN PINE TOWNSHIP
Seven fire companies were sent out for a fire this morning in Pine Township. Indiana County 911 reported that the Pine Township, Cherryhill, Clymer, Hope and Spangler fire companies were sent out at 1...
Jul 25, 2025

MAN CHARGED IN 2022 DRUG RAID SCHEDULED TO BE SENTENCED TODAY
A man charged in connection with a drug bust in 2022 will be sentenced today in Indiana County Court. Indiana County Judge Michael Clark will sentence 43-year-old Joshua Stumpf of Indiana for guilty p...
Jul 25, 2025

PSP INVESTIGATING COPPER THEFT IN CANOE TOWNSHIP
State police are investigating the theft of copper wire from Verizon in Canoe Township. Troopers from the Punxsutawney Barracks say it happened between July 16th and the 23rd at a location on Union Hi...
Jul 25, 2025

INDIANA COUNTY DEMOCRATS LOOKING TO FILL SLOT IN HOMER CITY BOROUGH RACE
The Indiana County Democrat Party is announcing some ballot vacancies and are looking for people to fill those slots. Much like their Republican counterparts, they are being asked to provide a candida...
Jul 25, 2025










