Category Archives: Local News

MARTELL URGES EXPANSION OF SCHOOL CHOICE
Citing the success of the River Valley STEAM Academy, Superintendent Philip Martell has released a letter supporting "expanding school choice and parental involvement in education." Advocating the rig...
Nov 24, 2024

FALL SEMESTER NEARS COMPLETION
The end of the fall semester at IUP is rapidly approaching. The Thanksgiving break begins on Wednesday and the final eight days of classes begin the following Monday, running through Monday, December ...
Nov 24, 2024

MANY TURN OUT FOR "IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE FESTIVAL" KICKOFF DESPITE RAIN, COLD
Despite the cold and rain Friday night, many people turned out for the annual kickoff to the "It's A Wonderful Life Festival" in Downtown Indiana.
Nov 23, 2024

FIRST RESPONDERS CALLED OUT FOR 11 VEHICLE CRASHES ON FRIDAY
As Friday marked the first heavy snow of the season, first responders had to deal with many vehicle accidents. Eleven crashes were reported by Indiana County 911 between 10:22 AM and 7:01 PM. Accident...
Nov 23, 2024

FIRE REKINDLES AT HOME IN CONEMAUGH TOWNSHIP
Fire crews had to return to the scene of a house fire yesterday as that fire rekindled. The fire was originally reported on Coleman Road in Conemaugh Township, with Saltsburg and Tunnelton fire depart...
Nov 23, 2024

PSP INVESTIGATING STRING OF THEFTS FROM CARS IN WHITE TOWNSHIP
State police are continuing to investigate a series of thefts from motor vehicles in Indiana County. On November 17th, troopers from the Indiana Barracks were dispatched for a report of a stolen handg...
Nov 23, 2024

PSP WILL BE OUT FOR THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY DRIVING PERIOD
State police have announced some details on their upcoming holiday enforcement efforts. Troopers will be out in full force from Wednesday, November 27th to Sunday, December 1st to keep roads safe. Mem...
Nov 23, 2024

THANKSGIVING TRAVEL EXPECTED TO REACH RECORD HIGH
A record number of Americans are planning to travel over the Thanksgiving holiday. Triple-A expects nearly 80-million people will drive and fly between Tuesday, November 26th and Monday, December 2nd....
Nov 22, 2024

PRESIDENT-ELECT TRUMP ANNOUNCES NEW CHOICE FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL AND MORE TOP HEADLINES
1. Trump announces new choice for attorney general. 2. Comedian flees the US following Trump's victory. 3. Biden appears to forget team name during NBA Champs' visit. 'I JUST CALLED DAVE MCCORMICK...'...
Nov 22, 2024

INDIANA BOROUGH OFFICERS ADVISE FESTIVAL-GOERS OF SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Indiana Borough Police have released a statement regarding tonight's "It's a Wonderful Life" Holiday Festival in the downtown business district. Officers are expecting significant foot traffic in the ...
Nov 22, 2024

Election Day!
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3rd. If you are a registered voter, do you plan to cast a ballot?
Yes, in person at my precinct.
Yes, by mail.
No, I do not plan to vote.
I'm not sure if I will or will not vote
Voting Ends: Never









