Category Archives: Local News
FEDERAL JUDGE TOSSES LAWSUIT CONCERNING CHECKING ID, ELIGIBILITY OF OVERSEAS VOTERS
A federal judge yesterday threw out a lawsuit brought by six members of U.S. Congress that would have forced Pennsylvania election officials to institute new checks confirming eligibility and identity...
Oct 30, 2024
RIVER VALLEY SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES CONTRACT WITH SEIU
On Tuesday, the River Valley School Board approved a bond issue to help with the stadium project and with infrastructure across campus. The $7 million bond issue will cover portions of the stadium pro...
Oct 29, 2024
TRUMP'S LIFE ALLEGEDLY THREATENED BY PA MAN BEFORE RALLY
From Fox News A Pennsylvania man, 74, was taken into custody after he was allegedly overheard threatening to kill former president Donald Trump a day before his rally at Penn State, declaring that he ...
Oct 29, 2024
TRUMP HOLDS LEAD IN TWO PA POLLS
With a just a week until Election Day, the latest polling is showing former President Trump with the lead in Pennsylvania. That's according to both of the latest polls by InsiderAdvantage and Emerson ...
Oct 29, 2024
UNITED WAY'S ANNUAL TURKEYTHON RAISES OVER $28,000
The United Way of Indiana County revealed the grand total from this year's Turkeython. In partnership with WCCS and other local businesses, the United Way raised $28,075 that will go to providing meal...
Oct 29, 2024
INDIANA COUNTY UNEMPLOYMENT RATE DROPS IN SEPTEMBER
Indiana County's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate went down over the month of September. The state Department of Labor and Industry reports that the rate went down four-tenths of a percentage poi...
Oct 29, 2024
PSP REPORTS: TERRORISTIC THREATS, THEFT
PSP-INDIANA TERRORISTIC THREATS State police have charged a Saltsburg man with terroristic threats following an incident Thursday morning in Young Township. Troopers were summoned to a verbal argument...
Oct 29, 2024
TWO TAKEN TO HOSPITAL AFTER CAR HITS DEER IN WHITE TOWNSHIP
Two people have possible injuries after a crash this morning in White Township that involved a deer. The crash was reported by Indiana County 911 at 5:42 AM at the intersection of Old Route 119 and Ro...
Oct 29, 2024
BRUSH FIRE DESTROYS PROPERTY NEAR DIXONVILLE POST OFFICE
UPDATE: Commodore Fire Department released more information on a brush fire that happened yesterday. The fire call first went out at 5:52 PM with Commodore Fire Department dispatched to what was initi...
Oct 29, 2024
CAR CRASHES INTO BUILDING ON NORTH 4TH STREET
A car crashed into a building on North 4th Street in Indiana yesterday. (Photos courtesy Indiana Fire Association) Indiana Fire Association reported that the crash happened at 3:45 PM at the building ...
Oct 29, 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
