Category Archives: Local News
RIVER VALLEY SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES BUDGET, MOVE TO PAY 2025-26 TAX AND REVENUE ANTICIPATION LOAN
Tuesday night, the River Valley School Board approved the district budget and the repayment of the 2025-26 Tax and Revenue Anticipation Note. Board president Rick Harper said that the district was put...
Jun 29, 2026
INDIANA COUNTY CORONER IDENTIFIES SUSPECT IN OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING
Indiana County Coroner Jerry Overman, Jr. has identified the suspect in a police-involved shooting in Indiana Borough Sunday night. Overman said 35-year-old Andrew Wade Herman of Indiana was killed at...
Jun 29, 2026
STATE POLICE SEEKING HELP TO FIND SUSPECT IN HIT-AND-RUN INCIDENT
From Pennsylvania State Police The Pennsylvania State Police are seeking to identify the pictured male suspect in reference to a hit-and-run crash that occurred in the parking lot of The Rose Inn, 271...
Jun 29, 2026
INDIANA COUNTY PUT UNDER HEAT ADVISORY
From the US National Weather Service Our first heat wave of the year is on the way. Dangerous heat will build this week, likely peaking on Wednesday and Thursday. A Heat Advisory has been issued for m...
Jun 29, 2026
STATE POLICE CONFIRM SUSPECT KILLED, BOROUGH OFFICER INJURED IN SHOOTING SUNDAY NIGHT
State police have confirmed that a suspect was killed and an officer was hurt in a police-involved shooting in Indiana Borough Sunday night. Troopers say that Indiana Borough Police officers were sent...
Jun 29, 2026
INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE INVESTIGATE ACCIDENTAL SHOOTING ON PHILADELPHIA STREET
As Indiana Borough Police were investigating the officer-involved shooting on North Cherry Lane, police were sent to an apartment in the 500 block of Philadelphia Street in Indiana Borough for another...
Jun 29, 2026
PENNDOT WARNS OF WIDE LOADS AS DINER MAKES ITS WAY TO DOWNTOWN INDIANA
PennDOT is warning drivers of two wide loads being transported today from Mercer County to Indiana County. The loads are carrying two sections of Donna's Diner, which will be installed tomorrow in the...
Jun 29, 2026
IBPD CHIEF ISSUES STATEMENT ON OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING
The investigation continues into an officer-involved shooting Sunday night in Indiana Borough. See original story Indiana Borough Police chief Justin Schawl said that officers were sent to the 100 blo...
Jun 29, 2026
HEAT WAVE TO HIT INDIANA COUNTY AHEAD OF INDEPENDENCE DAY HOLIDAY
A heat wave is expected to start today in Indiana County and run until the 4th of July holiday. AccuWeather reports that high temperatures will reach the mid-80s today, with the heat index going up to...
Jun 29, 2026
TEEN CHARGED IN STRING OF THEFTS FROM CARS TO BE SENTENCED TODAY
A teenager from Lucernemines will go before a judge today for a sentencing hearing connected with vehicle break-ins in Indiana Borough. Borough Police say 19-year-old William Zahorchak was arrested in...
Jun 29, 2026
Indiana County Fair
What’s your favorite thing to do at the Indiana County Fair?
Voting Ends: Sep 5, 2026 | 8:00 PM
