Category Archives: Local News
IUP, HAVEN PROJECT TO HOST "TAKE BACK THE NIGHT" MARCH
Tonight is IUP's annual "Take Back The Night" march across campus. The event is being put on by IUP, the Indiana Community and the Haven Project, and is meant to raise awareness about sexual violence ...
Apr 10, 2024
22ND BRUSH FIRE OF THE YEAR IN INDIANA COUNTY REPORTED YESTERDAY
The 22nd brush fire of the year in Indiana County was reported Tuesday night in Young Township. Indiana County 911 dispatched the Coal Run/McIntyre Volunteer Fire Department at 6:01 PM to a home on Ha...
Apr 10, 2024
PA HOUSE PASSES BILL TO BAN HAND-HELD DEVICES WHILE DRIVING
A bill that would expand the ban on handheld devices while driving was approved yesterday by the State House. Senate Bill 37 would make it a summary offense to use any handheld device while driving a ...
Apr 10, 2024
PENNS MANOR SCHOOL BOARD TO DEAL WITH POLICIES, ICTC BUDGET
The Penns Manor School Board will meet tonight, and on the agenda are revisions of eight policies. Topics of the policies include enrollment, eligibility, graduation and non-resident students. The pol...
Apr 10, 2024
MAN CHARGED WITH ARSON TO HAVE REVIEW HEARING TODAY
A Glen Campbell man will go before Indiana County President Judge Thomas Bianco for a review hearing for a case of arson. 23-year-old Daniel Scott Heitzenrater is charged with reckless endangerment, r...
Apr 10, 2024
INDIANA WOMAN NAMED RECIPIENT OF PATRICIA HILLIARD ROBERTSON SCHOLARSHIP
A student from Indiana County was named the recipient of the Patricia Hilliard Robertson Memorial Scholarship. IUP announced that Cleo McMahan, a biology major from Indiana, was presented with the sch...
Apr 10, 2024
UNITED SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES FURTHER PURCHASES, AGREEMENTS FOR RENOVATION PROJECTS
On Tuesday, the United School Board met and approved another agreement and purchase for the upcoming renovations at the district's buildings. The agreement was for Marmat Construction for $83,096 for ...
Apr 09, 2024
PRELIMINARY HEARING FOR MAN CHARGED WITH ARSON CONTINUED
The preliminary hearing for an Indiana man suspected of arson was continued to a later date on Tuesday. Court officials say the hearing for 29-year-old Kailum Jamal Miller will be rescheduled to a lat...
Apr 09, 2024
MARTIN ROAD PROJECT EXTENDED ADDITIONAL DAY
While road work is underway on a project in White Township, the project will need to be extended into next week. Work on Martin Road continues today until 3:00 and tomorrow from 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM, bu...
Apr 09, 2024
INDIANA PLANE MAKES EMERGENCY LANDING IN JOHNSTOWN
A single-engine plane from Indiana County had to make an emergency landing yesterday at the John Murtha Johnstown-Cambria County Airport yesterday. The distress call went out from the airplane around ...
Apr 09, 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
