Category Archives: Local News
INDIANA COUNTY FINALLY SEES SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL
Indiana County saw its most significant rainfall on Sunday following several weeks of severely dry conditions. According to the most recent weather information recorded at the Pennsylvania American Wa...
Nov 11, 2024
FORMER INDIANA MAN ARRAIGNED ON CHILD PORNOGRAPHY CHARGES
State police say an investigation is underway into allegations of child pornography against a former Indiana man. Court documents show Eric Palmer of Indiana, who is now serving as the director of the...
Nov 11, 2024
PSP REPORTS: RETAIL THEFT
PSP-KITTANNING A Shelocta woman was charged with shoplifting following an incident October 21st in East Franklin Township, Armstrong County. State police from the Kittanning barracks say they were not...
Nov 11, 2024
THREE VEHICLE ACCIDENTS, ONE FIRE REPORTED IN INDIANA COUNTY ON SUNDAY
While there were no brush fires reported on Sunday, there were three vehicle accidents reported over the last 24 hours. The first was reported at 2:06 PM along Route 22 West in Burrell Township. Black...
Nov 11, 2024
GRANT FUNDING AVAILABLE FOR STATE SENIOR CENTERS
Grant funding is now available for senior care centers in Pennsylvania. The Department of Aging recently opened the Senior Community Center Grant program for the 2024-25 year. This program provides $2...
Nov 11, 2024
JUVENILE CHARGED IN STABBING IN GRACETON
State police have charged a 14-year-old girl with attempted homicide for an incident Saturday night in Graceton. Troopers were dispatched at 10:03 PM for a reported domestic incident at a home along G...
Nov 11, 2024
THREE MORE BRUSH FIRES CAP A BUSY WEEK FOR EMERGENCY RESPONDERS
Indiana County was hit with three more brush fires on Saturday, adding to the week's total, which was the highest of the year. Commodore and Cherry Tree firefighters were dispatched to Hazlett Road in...
Nov 10, 2024
FLU CASES STILL LOW IN INDIANA COUNTY
Indiana County's flu cases increased by only five in the latest data from the state Health Department, to 23 for the season. Meanwhile, the number of cases reported in neighboring Westmoreland County ...
Nov 10, 2024
SPECIAL EVENT PLANNED FOR VETERANS DAY HOLIDAY
The Veterans Day holiday on Monday will include a special ceremony with a possible adventure for history buffs. It will also cause some schedule adjustments around the area. The Veterans Day parade wi...
Nov 10, 2024
TEXAS ROADHOUSE HOLDS RIBBON CUTTING
On Saturday, Texas Roadhouse cut the ribbon on its new location in Indiana County. (Township, Chamber and County officials join Texas Roadhouse managers for the Saturday ribbon cutting. Photo by Josh ...
Nov 09, 2024
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
