Category Archives: Local News
INDIANA SCHOOL DISTRICT HOSTS OPEN HOUSE AT HORACE MANN
The Indiana School District held an open house on Tuesday at Horace Mann elementary school as part of the process to help determine its future. The building will no longer house elementary grades, so ...
Apr 02, 2024
INDIANA BOROUGH COUNCIL HEARS PLANS FOR VINEGAR HILL REPLANTING PROJECT
Indiana Borough Council heard a presentation on an ongoing replanting project during their meeting Tuesday night. Representatives from Pashek+MTR presented a multi-year plan that features the installa...
Apr 02, 2024
INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE SEES DECREASE IN ACTIVITY OVER IUPATTY'S WEEKEND
Indiana Borough Police have announced their statistics for their IUPatty's weekend detail. Over the three-day period that spanned from 7 AM on March 22nd to 7 PM on March 24th, Indiana Borough officer...
Apr 02, 2024
IUP HEARS FROM THE PUBLIC ON LONG RANGE FACILITIES MASTER PLAN
IUP and Smithgroup hosted an open forum to have the public address their concerns with the university's long-range facilities master plan. The forum updated the progress on the master plan, which is m...
Apr 02, 2024
INDIANA COUNTY UNEMPLOYMENT RATE JUMPS HALF A PERCENTAGE POINT
Indiana County's Seasonally Adjusted Unemployment Rate went up by half a percentage point over the month of February. February's rate is 4.0 percent, which is still lower than February of 2023, which ...
Apr 02, 2024
FLOOD WARNING ISSUED FOR CONEMAUGH RIVER IN SEWARD
UPDATE AT 3:42 PM: While the flash flood warning has expired, a Flood Warning remains in effect for our area until 8:00 PM tonight. A portion of Route 119 near Marion Center was flooded for a few hour...
Apr 02, 2024
PSP RELEASE EASTER WEEKEND STATISTICS
State police have released their statistics for activity over Easter weekend. Police say that during the three-day period that started on Friday, March 29th and ran through Sunday, Troopers across the...
Apr 02, 2024
IUP TO HOLD COMMUNITY INPUT SESSIONS TODAY FOR LONG RANGE FACILITIES PLAN
IUP will hold some community input sessions today for the Indiana Campus Long-Range Facilities Master Plan. The first session is from 9-10 and is designed for IUP employees, but is open to everyone, a...
Apr 02, 2024
OPEN HOUSE TONIGHT FOR HORACE MANN ELEMENTARY
The public will get a chance to walk through Horace Mann elementary today as part of the Indiana School District's efforts to determine what to do with the building. The district is holding an open ho...
Apr 02, 2024
DRAINAGE PIPE WORK TO START NEXT WEEK ON MARTIN ROAD IN WHITE TOWNSHIP
Work is expected to get underway soon on a portion of Martin Road. White Township road crews will install six drainage cross pipes on a 1.4-mile section of Martin Road between Fulton Run Road and Rout...
Apr 02, 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
