Category Archives: Local News

At Homer-Center High School yesterday, Renda Media's Mark Bertig presented high school principal Jody Rainey and Homer City Area Athletic Booster Club vice president Chris Graham with a portable Autom...

Some high-profile cases are coming up in Indiana County Courts today for criminal call hearings. One case relates to the kidnapping and killing of Hayden Garreffa from the Dilltown area. 22-year-old T...

An Arizona man was sentenced at the US Federal Court in Johnstown for his part in a drug ring broken up by "Operation Lake Effect". US Attorney Eric Olshan announced yesterday that Federal Judge Kim G...

Governor Josh Shapiro signed a historic education bill yesterday. Shapiro officially approved the $11 billion back-to-school bill during a ceremony at Emmaus High School in Lehigh County. The bill inc...

Music and activities will fill Downtown Indiana over the next two days with the 2024 edition of the Northern Appalachian Folk Festival. Activity will kick off today around 4:00 as the first concerts g...

The 2024 class of the Indiana County Chamber Business Hall of Fame was inducted in ceremonies Thursday night. (Photo by Kris Mellinger) IUP Council of Trustees Vice Chairperson Laurie Kuzneski accepte...

IUP's president said during the Council of Trustees meeting that he was confident that there would be another increase in the retention rate of first-year students. Dr. Michael Driscoll said the stude...

A suspect in a shooting in Indiana Borough on Tuesday is in custody. 30-year-old August Pompelia IV of Indiana was charged in connection with the incident at 7:15 PM on September 3rd in the 1000 block...

Dr. Brigette Matson, the Executive Director of the Armstrong-Indiana Intermediate Unit has passed away. (Photo courtesy ARIN IU 28) Prior to becoming the head of ARIN IU 28 in 2021, Matson was an assi...

The Northern Appalachian Folk Festival officially kicks off tomorrow, but things will be busy tonight at the NAFF Center in the 500 block of Philadelphia Street. The organization is offering a screeni...