Category Archives: Local News

Today is Labor Day, a day to celebrate the American labor movement. As today is a federal holiday, there will be some closures in effect. Federal, state, and local government offices are closed. This ...

A shed was destroyed by a fire over the weekend. Indiana Fire Association reported the shed fire at 8:20 PM Saturday night on South Fisher Avenue. Fire officials said that the building was an eight by...

The Indiana County Office of Planning and Development will hold its regular meeting this Wednesday, and the agenda reveals new details on the long-anticipated coming of Amazon to the Homer City Genera...

Saturday's 911 calls included a shed fire on South Fisher Avenue in Indiana. Firefighters from the Indiana Fire Association were dispatched at 8:22 PM. About an hour-and-a-half later, they were summon...

School board meetings this week include United, which interviewed candidates last week for the Region One board vacancy and could name someone to the post on Tuesday. The term will run through Decembe...

The Public Utility Commission has updated its projection of electricity needs for Pennsylvania, now predicting residential and commercial demand "growing modestly" through 2030 but industrial usage su...

In a sharply worded criticism, Senator Joe Pittman warns that Governor Josh Shapiro's recently proposed new health regulations would "give the state far more power to enter our homes, businesses, scho...

Sentencing hearings were held yesterday in Indiana County Court. Among the hearings were two sentencings drug-related crimes. Court documents showed 36-year-old Tyler J. Ballengee, who is listed as ho...

The River Valley School District is accepting applications for a new Citizens Finance Committee. The formation of the committee is coming about amid ongoing public concern on the district's financial ...

Today marks the final day of the Indiana County Fair, and there will be activity all day. Admission today is $10 from 10 AM until the close of the fair tonight. At noon on the grandstand track is the ...