Category Archives: Local News

IRMC TO OPEN 'RENDA ADOLESCENT THERAPY FACILITY'
Indiana Regional Medical Center announced the opening of a mental health adolescent facility this morning. Officials with IRMC joined Indiana in the Morning to formally announce the Renda Adolescent T...
Renda Media Jun 12, 2024

IRMC PRESENTED WITH CHECK FROM TEDDY BEAR FUND DRIVE EFFORTS
Along with the announcement of the new adolescent facility, IRMC was presented a check from the Teddy Bear Fund Drive this morning. Renda Media Regional Vice President Mark Bertig presented a check of...
Renda Media Jun 12, 2024

ONE HURT IN BIKE-CAR CRASH IN BLAIRSVILLE BOROUGH
UPDATE (AS OF 8:25 AM) Blairsville Borough Police say Curt Gamble was riding his bicycle west on East Campbell street and failed to stop at a stop sign posted at the intersection with North Brady Stre...
Renda Media Jun 12, 2024

PITTMAN REACTS TO PASSAGE OF GROW PA PLAN BILLS
The Pennsylvania Senate approved a bipartisan package of bills yesterday that will expand access to affordable post-secondary education and career preparation programs. Known as the Grow PA package, t...
Renda Media Jun 12, 2024

PENNS MANOR TO CONSIDER 2024-25 BUDGET TONIGHT
The Penns Manor School Board will meet tonight and next year's budget headlines a very busy agenda. According to the draft agenda, the budget for 2024-25 comes out to $19,960,179 in expenses and $19,5...
Renda Media Jun 12, 2024

OX HILL FAIR ANNOUNCES TALENT LINEUP
Fair season is still a few months away but organizers are putting on the finishing touches for some of the area's local fairs. Officials with the Ox Hill Community Agricultural Fair unveiled their ent...
Renda Media Jun 12, 2024

SPECIAL MEETING TO BE HELD TODAY FOR ENERGY-DEPENDENT COMMUNITIES
Indiana County residents will have the chance to voice their needs when it comes to economic revitalization of coal and power plant communities at a special meeting this afternoon. Officials with the ...
Renda Media Jun 12, 2024

FIRST COMMONWEALTH BANK RECEIVES PILLARS OF THE COMMUNITY AWARD
First Commonwealth Bank was selected by the Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh (FHLBank) as a recipient of its 2024 Pillars of the Community Award. The award is FHLBank's highest organizational hono...
Renda Media Jun 12, 2024

TROOPERS SEARCHING FOR SUSPECT INVOLVED IN RETAIL THEFT
State police are investigating an incident of retail theft that happened at the Indiana Mall earlier this month. Troopers say a woman arrived at JCPenney around noon on June 4th and took nine articles...
Renda Media Jun 11, 2024

UNITED SCHOOL BOARD EXPECTED TO VOTE ON 2024-25 BUDGET
Indiana County school districts are in the heart of budget season and next Tuesday, the United School Board will discuss theirs. While no agenda was published for that meeting, the board recently disc...
Renda Media Jun 11, 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?
Keep it the way it is. No ID of any kind required.
Some sort of ID required
Photo ID, with exceptions for religious purposes
Strict photo ID, no exceptions
Voting Ends: Feb 24, 2026 | 12:00 PM











