Category Archives: Local News
S&T BANK NAMED 'TOP WORKPLACE' FOLLOWING REGIONAL SURVEY
S&T Bank recently earned two workplace honors from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Through employee participation in this year's Energage Employee Survey, the Indiana-based bank was named a top workp...
Sep 11, 2024
PA ATTORNEY GENERAL JOINS OTHERS URGING CONGRESS TO REQUIRE SURGEON GENERAL WARNING ON SOCIAL MEDIA SITES
Pennsylvania's Attorney General has joined 41 others in urging congress to require an addiction warning to be placed on social media websites. The letter from the National Association of Attorneys Gen...
Sep 11, 2024
PENNS MANOR TO TAKE UP ICTC-RIVER VALLEY RESOLUTION TONIGHT
The Penns Manor School Board will take up the ICTC-River Valley issue at tonight's meeting. The resolution that has been approved so far by Indiana, Purchase Line and United school boards will go befo...
Sep 11, 2024
RAILROAD CROSSING CLOSURES ANNOUNCED BY PENNDOT
PennDOT has announced two railroad crossing closures that will happen on September 26th. One is for the Huff Road crossing in West Wheatfield Township. The closure will be from 6:00 in the morning on ...
Sep 11, 2024
IUP, INDIANA COUNTY PUBLIC SAFETY ACADEMY PLAN 9/11 TRIBUTES TODAY
Multiple tributes will be paid to those who died 23 years ago today in the 9/11 terror attacks on New York, Washington DC and Shanksville, Pennsylvania. One of those tributes is the annual IUP memoria...
Sep 11, 2024
UNITED REJECTS RIVER VALLEY'S WITHDRAWAL FROM ICTC
On Tuesday night, the United School Board approved a resolution that rejects River Valley's withdrawal from ICTC, and the hiring of Ira Weiss as special counsel for the district. Superintendent Dr. Ri...
Sep 10, 2024
IUP, IRMC SIGN CLINICAL TRAINING AGREEMENT FOR PROPOSED OSTEOPATHIC COLLEGE
IUP and the Indiana Regional Medical Center held a ceremony today to sign a clinical training agreement for the school's proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine. The agreement secures IRMC as a clini...
Sep 10, 2024
PENNS MANOR STUDENT CHARGED IN CONNECTION WITH BOMB THREAT
State police in Indiana have charged a Penns Manor student in connection with a bomb threat reported at the junior/senior high school building on Monday. Troopers say a 14-year-old boy, who was not na...
Sep 10, 2024
TWO CHARGED IN CHASE DUE IN COURT FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING
The two people charged with stealing a car from the White Township Walmart and leading police on a chase are due in court today for a preliminary hearing. 34-year-old Michael Antonio Pucciarelli of Pi...
Sep 10, 2024
FIRST RESPONDERS CALLED OUT TO STRUCTURE FIRE IN BUFFINGTON TOWNSHIP
First responders were on the scene of a structure fire in Buffington Township this morning. Indiana County 911 reported that Vintondale, Homer City, Armagh and Brush Valley fire departments were dispa...
Sep 10, 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
