Category Archives: Local News

COMMISSIONERS EXPRESS CONCERN OVER FEDERAL BUDGET CUTS
Indiana county's commissioners each expressed some concern this morning about federal budget cuts. Commissioner Sherene Hess said that the issue is something to pay attention to whether you are in fav...
May 28, 2025

STRUCTURE FIRE REPORTED IN BRUSH VALLEY LAST NIGHT
Emergency crews responded to a pair of calls last night and this morning, including a reported structure fire. The fire was reported at 7:47 pm along Route 56 East in Brush Valley Township. That call ...
May 28, 2025

MANZI WALKS OFF CHAMPIONSHIP FOR INDIANA
The Indiana High Baseball team made school history yesterday with their first ever WPIAL quad-A championship at EQT Park in Washington Pennsylvania. The game was a close match between the Indians and ...
May 28, 2025

BLAIRSVILLE WOMAN CHARGED IN CONNECTION WITH FATAL CRASH IN DERRY TOWNSHIP
A Blairsville woman is accused of causing a fatal crash in Derry Township last year. Authorities yesterday arrested 33-year-old Ashley L. Kelley on charges of homicide by vehicle, four counts of reckl...
May 28, 2025

JIMMY STEWART AIRPORT HANGAR PROJECT ON AGENDA FOR TODAY'S COUNTY COMMISSIONERS MEETING
The Jimmy Stewart Airport's hangar construction project is on the proposed agenda for today's Indiana County Commissioners meeting. The 100 by 120 foot hangar will be able to house not only a plane, b...
May 28, 2025

PENNDOT OFFERS $1.2 MILLION IN SCHOOL BUS SAFETY GRANTS
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is offering $1.2 million in grants to improve school bus safety across the state. The new School Bus Safety Grant Program is funded through fines from dri...
May 28, 2025

NEW DISTRACTED DRIVING LAW TO GO INTO EFFECT JUNE 5TH
A new distracted driving law takes effect in Pennsylvania on June 5th. Paul Miller's Law makes it illegal to use a hand-held phone while driving, even if you're stopped at a red light or in traffic. T...
May 28, 2025

INDIANA COUNTY UNEMPLOYMENT RATE DIPS IN APRIL
Indiana County's unemployment rate went down in the month of April. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry, the rate for the county went down from 4.8% in March to 3.7% last mo...
May 27, 2025

CHEVY CHASE COMMUNITY CENTER RECIEVES FOOD DELIVERY VAN
The Chevy Chase Community Center held a ceremony this morning highlighting the donation of a food delivery van. The van will be used to deliver food to families who experience food insecurity and are ...
May 27, 2025

WHEN WILL RAIN ARRIVE TONIGHT?
From the US National Weather Service Rain will spread north this afternoon, moving into the Zanesville OH and Morgantown WV areas around 2 pm and Pittsburgh area by 6 pm. Confidence in the rain arriva...
May 27, 2025

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
Voting Ends: Never









