Category Archives: Local News

INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE INVESTIGATING HIT AND RUN
Indiana Borough Police are investigating a hit and run that happened earlier this week. On Tuesday, police responded to and investigated a "non-reportable" hit and run accident that happened in the 80...
Matt Lewis Sep 11, 2026

IUP HOLDS 9/11 CEREMONY
IUP held its traditional ceremony to commemorate the attacks of September 11th, 2001 in the Oak Grove earlier today. The ceremonies not only paid tribute to the over 2997 people who died on that day, ...
Josh Widdowson Sep 11, 2026

ARMSTRONG SCHOOL DISTRICT OFFERS UPDATE ON INCIDENT
The Armstrong School District has offered an update on an incident that caused the Armstrong Jr.-Sr. High School to go to remote learning today. District officials initially said that they initially r...
Josh Widdowson Sep 11, 2026

ONE HURT IN CRASH IN BLAIRSVILLE THIS MORNING
Police in Blairsville Borough are investigating a one-vehicle crash that happened this morning on South Walnut Street. The crash was reported at 7:02 AM by Indiana County 911, who sent Blairsville and...
Josh Widdowson Sep 11, 2026

SALTSBURG ELEMENTARY STUDENTS TO RETURN TO SCHOOL ON MONDAY
Students at Saltsburg Elementary School will return to the building for classes on Monday. Students have been on remote learning programs since late August as the district had identified mold concerns...
Josh Widdowson Sep 11, 2026

ARMSTRONG JR.-SR. HIGH SCHOOL ON REMOTE LEARNING TODAY DUE TO THREAT
The Armstrong School District has moved classes at the Armstrong Jr.-Sr. High School in Kittanning to remote learning today due to a threat of violence. In a post on the district's Facebook page, repr...
Josh Widdowson Sep 11, 2026

IUP, FIRST RESPONDERS TO HOLD 9-11 COMMEMORATION CEREMONIES TODAY
Today marks 25 years since the 9-11 terror attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City and the Pentagon in Washington, DC and the crash of a plane in Shanksville, Pennsylvania that also carried...
Josh Widdowson Sep 11, 2026

SUSPECT IN ESSEX HOUSE BREAK-IN DUE IN COURT FOR SENTENCING TODAY
One of the two suspects in a break-in at the Essex House Apartments is due in court for a sentencing hearing. Court documents show that on August 7th, 50-year-old Andrew Scott Dunkle of Indiana pleade...
Josh Widdowson Sep 11, 2026

STATE POLICE CHARGE TWO PEOPLE FROM ROSSITER IN DOMESTIC INCIDENT
Two people from Rossiter face charges from a domestic incident earlier this week. State police from the Punxsutawney barracks were sent to a home on Walter Long Road in Rossiter on September 9th at 10...
Josh Widdowson Sep 11, 2026

HISTORICAL SOCIETY, JIMMY STEWART MUSEUM TO RECEIVE STATE GRANTS
Two Indiana County institutions will receive grant money from the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. This is part of nearly $4 million awarded to museums and historical societies across 60...
Josh Widdowson Sep 11, 2026

Election Day!
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3rd. If you are a registered voter, do you plan to cast a ballot?
Yes, in person at my precinct.
Yes, by mail.
No, I do not plan to vote.
I'm not sure if I will or will not vote
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