Category Archives: Local News
REPUBLICANS TAKE THE LEAD - FOR NOW - IN PA HOUSE
It won't make a difference in leadership, but Republicans now hold the majority in the state House of Representatives after the resignations of two Philadelphia-area Democrats. Representatives Donna B...
Jul 21, 2024
PSP INVESTIGATING ATTEMPTED KIDNAPPING
UPDATE: Due to continued investigation and further canvassing of the area, troopers have declared that the case is "unfounded and closed". State police have reported an attempted kidnapping in White T...
Jul 20, 2024
INDIANA COUNTY ROADWORK TO RAMP UP NEXT WEEK
Construction projects on PennDOT roads are expected to ramp up over the next few days. One project includes West Pike between Route 422 and Indiana Road in White Township. That will be a nighttime pav...
Jul 20, 2024
PENNDOT: ROAD CLOSURE IN KITTANNING, BRIDGE PROJECT TO START SOON IN RURAL VALLEY
PennDOT is also announcing a road closure in Kittanning for the demolition of a building. The closure will affect a portion of Market Street starting today through August 4th to allow for the safe dem...
Jul 20, 2024
RESOLUTION INTRODUCED IN PA HOUSE TO INVESTIGATE POLICE ACTIONS DURING ATTEMPTED TRUMP ASSASSINATION
A resolution has been introduced in the state house of representatives to start a probe into the actions and response of state and local law enforcement during the attempted assassination attempt of f...
Jul 20, 2024
MARION CENTER FIRE DEPARTMENT RECEIVES GRANT FROM PEOPLES GAS
Marion Center Fire Department has announced the receipt of a grant from Peoples Natural Gas. The company awarded the fire department a $2500 grant, which they will use in collaboration with the Americ...
Jul 20, 2024
INDIANA FIRE DEPARTMENTS PART OF FUNERAL PROCESSION FOR COREY COMPERATORE
Indiana County was represented by two area fire companies today in the funeral procession of a Butler County fireman who died in Saturday's assassination attempt on Former President Donald Trump. Ken ...
Jul 19, 2024
FORMER WESTMORELAND COUNTY DA PASSES AWAY
A Westmoreland County DA who helped prosecute two high-profile cases that involved Indiana County has passed away. Former Westmoreland County District Attorney John Peck of New Kensington died Thursda...
Jul 19, 2024
BLUE MASS TO BE HELD TONIGHT IN SEWARD
First responders will be celebrated tonight with a Blue Mass at the Holy Family Parish in Seward. The annual Blue Mass is not only a tribute to those who serve as police, firefighters and EMT's, it wi...
Jul 19, 2024
PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCES SCHEDULED FOR TODAY IN INDIANA COUNTY COURT
Pre-trial conferences are on the docket for today in Indiana County's court of common pleas, including one for a man who allegedly caused a disturbance at a district judge's office back in April. 50-y...
Jul 19, 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
