Category Archives: Local News

Tuesday night, Indiana Borough Council discussed starting an endowment fund to help with projects. Borough communications and grant coordinator Eden Zenisek said that the borough has increased its gra...

From the US National Weather Service The weather is going to get more active on Wednesday. A mild night ahead with overnight lows well above normal. Rain will begin to overspread the area late tonight...

Firefighters across Indiana County have been busy battling brush fires over the last few days and they are asking residents to hold off on burning outdoors during the time. So far, seven brush fires h...

Another brush fire was reported this morning, this one in Armstrong Township. (Photos by Josh Widdowson) Indiana County 911 sent the Elderton Fire Department to 159 South Lytle Road at 10:05 AM for th...

U.S. Senators Dave McCormick and John Fetterman have teamed up to reintroduce a bill to support mushroom farmers in Pennsylvania. The "Protecting Mushroom Farmers Act" would require the US Department ...

Smoke alarms and a quick response were credited for a house being saved from a fire this morning in Homer City. Indiana County 911 dispatched the Homer City Fire Department for a fire alarm activation...

Blairsville borough police are investigating a case of criminal mischief that involved a firearm yesterday. Police said that at 1:40 AM, officers found one of the borough's water tanks had a hole in i...

Preliminary hearings are scheduled for Indiana County's District Courts today, including one for a man charged with assault. State Police have accused 56-year-old Clarence Ellsworth Shaffer Jr. with s...

From the US National Weather Service The latest thru Friday: - There is a slight risk on Wednesday for damaging wind, large hail and an isolated tornado with late morning to early evening storms. - Gu...

Indiana County District Attorney Robert Manzi has issued a statement on the sentencing of a sexually violent predator. 52-year-old William Piper of Kittanning was ordered to serve between eight and 40...