Category Archives: Local News

The rain came to an end just in time for the 29th annual Hoodlebug Festival in Homer City on Sunday. Penny Perman with the festival said that it was the "perfect day" for the festival once again. At t...

A third measles-linked death is being reported in Pennsylvania. Officials say a 40-year-old woman from Jefferson County died from measles complications over the weekend. The Jefferson County Coroner's...

UPDATE: Edwards Moving and Rigging have announced a further delay in the "superload" movement, delaying the start until Wednesday, September 16th. A representative with the company said it was a "norm...

The Indiana Area school board on Monday will work on a variety of topics, spending a good portion of their meeting on personnel. Included among the discussion will be extra duty assignments, both for ...

The Public Utility Commission on Thursday ordered an "(examination of) Pennsylvania's emergency load control procedures and the allocation of costs associated with large computational loads." Specific...

In a case reaching back in time to Homer City Generation's previous life as a coal-burning power plant, the court decision in a contract dispute between a coal supplier and the power plant has been up...

Indiana Borough Police are investigating a theft in the 700 block of Wayne Avenue on Friday. Police said that between midnight and 10 AM on September 11th, someone took a homemade wood folding game ta...

The National Weather Service has scheduled a flood watch to start at noon today. The advisory will remain in place until 1:00 tomorrow morning for Indiana, Westmoreland, Armstrong and Jefferson Counti...

The Pennsylvania Department of Health continues to deal with an outbreak of measles in the commonwealth. The department reports that as of yesterday, 676 cases have been confirmed in Pennsylvania for ...

State police have released the statistics for the Labor Day enforcement period. Troopers were out in full force from September 4th to the 7th. During that time, officers investigated 790 crashes, 30 m...