Category Archives: Local News

DERRY TOWNSHIP MAN CHARGED IN CONNECTION WITH STANDOFF
A Derry Township man faces charges connected with a standoff on Sunday night after he allegedly fired a shotgun in his home. Police say 51-year-old Randy Beehash refused to leave his home on Adam Lane...
Apr 29, 2025

INDIANA MAN CHARGED WITH CHILD PORN POSSESSION DUE FOR PLEA HEARING
An Indiana man is due in court today to enter pleas to charges related to images of child sexual abuse. Eric Palmer is charged with ten counts of child pornography and a single count of criminal use o...
Apr 29, 2025

IUP, WCCC, PA HIGHLANDS TO RECEIVE GRANTS FOR DUAL ENROLLMENT PROGRAMS
Fifteen higher education institutions across Pennsylvania will share $14 million in grant funding to help high school students enroll in dual-credit programs, and some of that money is coming to IUP, ...
Apr 29, 2025

FOUNDER OF LEFDAHL FUNERAL HOME PASSES AWAY
When you visited John Lefdahl, you never knew what you might see. It might be his collection of Civil War medical instruments or his many antiques and collectibles from his extensive travels that he e...
Apr 29, 2025

CARS, SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED AS PART OF EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION BANQUET
The Indiana County Chamber of Commerce awarded two cars and several scholarships at the 3rd Annual Indiana County Excellence in Education awards. The awards celebrate the best students and teachers fr...
Apr 28, 2025

UNITED SCHOOL DISTRICT, STATE POLICE INVESTIGATING ALLEGATIONS OF INAPPROPRIATE CONDUCT
An investigation is underway into alleged inappropriate behavior at the United High School. State police confirmed the investigation this afternoon, saying it centered around an accusation of corrupti...
Apr 28, 2025

UPDATE: HIGH WIND, HAIL, EVEN POSSIBLE TORNADO INCLUDED IN TUESDAY SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK
From the US National Weather Service Here is the latest update on the potential for severe storms on Tuesday.
Apr 28, 2025

TWO CRASHES REPORTED IN INDIANA COUNTY THIS MORNING
First responders were busy with two vehicle crashes this morning. The first was reported at 6:37 AM in the 300 block of Salt Street in Saltsburg Borough. Police say that a vehicle hit and sheared a ut...
Apr 28, 2025

MAN CHARGED IN HARDWARE STORE THEFT DUE FOR SENTENCING TODAY
Indiana County's Court of Common Pleas will be busy today with plea and sentencing hearings, including four for a man who was charged in one case with stealing from the Upstreet Ace Hardware Store. 38...
Apr 28, 2025

ELECTION REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS NEXT MONDAY
An important election deadline is coming next week. Next Monday is the last day to register to vote before the May 20th municipal election. This year's election cycle will focus more on municipal race...
Apr 28, 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









