Category Archives: Local News
STRUCTURE FIRES, OTHER INCIDENTS REPORTED ON FRIDAY
Along with the crash in Center Township, Friday was a busy day for area first responders. Two structure fires were reported within three hours of each other. The first was along North 6th Street in In...
Apr 20, 2024
JURY SELECTION SCHEDULED FOR FINAL SUSPECT IN CARRIAGE HOUSE SHOOTING
Jury selection for the final suspect involved in the 2020 fatal shooting at Carriage House Apartments is scheduled for this week. Court documents show 23-year-old Isaiah Moore will have his jury selec...
Apr 20, 2024
STATE UNEMPLOYMENT HOLDS STEADY FOR SIXTH CONSECUTIVE MONTH
Pennsylvania's Department of Labor and Industry announced that the state's unemployment rate once again held steady over the previous month. The seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate stayed at 3.4 per...
Apr 20, 2024
TURNPIKE COMMISSION WARNS DRIVERS OF E-ZPASS SCAM
Drivers enrolled in Pennsylvania's E-ZPass program are being warned about a new phishing scam that targets account holders through text message. Officials with the PA Turnpike say account holders will...
Apr 20, 2024
DISTINGUISHED IUP PROFESSOR SELECTED FOR FULBRIGHT SCHOLARSHIP
A distinguished professor at IUP was recently chosen as a Fulbright Scholar for the upcoming academic year. Dr. Ben Ford, Chair of the university's Department of Anthropology, will complete his study ...
Apr 20, 2024
INDIANA COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY TO HOLD 'DAWG GONE LIVE AUCTION'
The Indiana County Humane Society is gearing up for one of its annual fundraising events that will be held today at the Jimmy Stewart Airport. The "Dawg Gone Live Auction" will take place this morning...
Apr 20, 2024
AT LEAST ONE HURT IN GREEN TOWNSHIP CRASH
At least one person was injured in a crash Thursday afternoon in Green Township. Indiana County 911 dispatched Commodore Fire Department, Citizens' Ambulance and state police at 4:13 PM to an area alo...
Apr 19, 2024
MAN CHARGED WITH SETTING CAR ON FIRE DUE FOR PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCE
One of the suspects charged with stealing and burning a car last year is due in Indiana County Court today for a pre-trial conference. Court documents show 47-year-old Matthew Lee Smith of Indiana wil...
Apr 19, 2024
DRAINAGE REPAIR TO BE PERFORMED IN PORTION OF WHITE TOWNSHIP
A one-day road project will be performed today in the Montecello area of White Township. Crews will perform drainage system repair work starting at 8 o'clock this morning on Mansfield Avenue between M...
Apr 19, 2024
IUP LONG-RANGE FACILITIES MASTER PLAN UPDATE AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW
Officials with IUP have announced that the recent update to the Indiana campus' Long-Range Facilities Master Plan is now available for review on the university's website. Some of the features in the l...
Apr 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
