Category Archives: Local News
RIVER VALLEY, CVS TEAMING UP TO HELP STUDENTS ENTER MEDICAL FIELD
River Valley School District is teaming up with a national pharmacy chain to help get more nurses and pharmacists into the workforce. CVS will place a training facility at the STEAM Academy, which wil...
Jun 05, 2024
FIRST RESPONDER REPORTS INCLUDE TWO CRASHES, ONE AUTOMATIC FIRE ALARM
Two vehicle accidents were reported Wednesday by Indiana County 911. The first was on Route 85 in South Mahoning Township at 4:24 PM. Plumville Volunteer Fire Department, Citizens Ambulance and State ...
Jun 05, 2024
PLUMVILLE MAN ESCAPES INJURY IN ARMSTRONG COUNTY CRASH
A Plumville man escaped injury in a crash last week in Armstrong County. State police from the Kittanning barracks said that 60-year-old William Uncapher was driving east on Troy Hill Road just south ...
Jun 05, 2024
INDIANA BOROUGH COUNCIL PRAISES PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT EMPLOYEES
Indiana borough's public works employees were recognized for some great work at Tuesday night's Indiana Borough Council meeting. Council vice-president Kaycee Newell complimented the workers as they h...
Jun 04, 2024
MISSING CHILD QUICKLY FOUND BY FIRST RESPONDERS IN INDIANA
First responders in Indiana Borough worked quickly to find a missing child and return him home. Indiana County 911 dispatched Indiana Fire Association members, along with members of State and Indiana ...
Jun 04, 2024
MARTELL SELECTED FOR GOOGLE GSV EDUCATION INNOVATION FELLOWSHIP
River Valley Superintendent Philip Martell has been selected as a Google GSV Education Innovation Fellow for 2024-25. According to an announcement from the district, Martell will join 25 other forward...
Jun 04, 2024
MAN FOUND GUILTY OF INDIANA COUNTY DUI CONVICTED IN WESTMORELAND COUNTY OVERDOSE DEATH
A Unity Township man who was found guilty of DUI and related crimes in Indiana County was convicted of a charge of drug delivery resulting in death for a case in Westmoreland County. 46-year-old Chad ...
Jun 04, 2024
MAN CHARGED IN HOME IMPROVEMENT SCAM DUE FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING TODAY
UPDATE AT 11:45 AM: The preliminary hearing for William Luzier was postponed to July 9th at 1:30 PM in front of District Judge Susanne Steffee. Court officials said that Luzier requested the continuan...
Jun 04, 2024
PAVING, CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS TO BE APPROVED BY INDIANA BOROUGH COUNCIL TONIGHT
Indiana Borough Council will meet tonight, and the paving contract is expected to be awarded. On the agenda for final approval tonight is the bid from Derry Construction for the 2024 paving project wh...
Jun 04, 2024
TWO CRASHES REPORTED IN NORTHERN INDIANA COUNTY WITHIN TWO HOURS
Plumville firefighters were busy on Monday afternoon with two vehicle accidents reported within two hours of each other. The first accident was reported on Route 210 in North Mahoning Township at 2:35...
Jun 04, 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
