Category Archives: Local News
ONE DEAD IN CRASH IN ARMSTRONG TOWNSHIP LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT
A man from Ohio was killed last night in a crash that happened in in Armstrong Township. State Police, Indiana Fire Association and Citizens Ambulance were called out at 11:46 PM for the near-head-on ...
Mar 14, 2024
LOCAL LEGISLATORS AGAINST SHAPIRO'S VERSION OF CAP-AND-TRADE PROGRAM
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro is saying that if the state passes his own cap-and-trade plan for power plants, he would pull the state out of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative. Under his plan...
Mar 14, 2024
BRUSH FIRE, TWO ACCIDENTS AMONG CALLS FOR FIRST RESPONDERS ON WEDNESDAY
Indiana County first responders were busy Wednesday afternoon with several different calls for service. The first call was for a brush fire at 3:34 PM on Barnett Hill Road in Canoe township. Rossiter ...
Mar 14, 2024
PENNS MANOR TABLES HIRING ASSISTANT TRACK AND FIELD COACH
At last night's meeting, the Penns Manor School Board tabled a motion to hire a new assistant track and field coach. Allison Baker was hired as the head volleyball coach, and Aaron Packer was named th...
Mar 13, 2024
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS REJECT LONE BID FOR REPAIRING PINE RIDGE PARK MAINTENANCE BUILDING
The Indiana County Commissioners rejected a bid to build and make repairs to a maintenance building at Pine Ridge Park. The county received only one bid that came to $1.9 million. The commissioners ac...
Mar 13, 2024
WHITE TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS APPROVE TWO SEWER PLANNING RESOLUTIONS
The White Township Supervisors approved two resolutions regarding sewer planning at their meeting Wednesday afternoon. One resolution was for a vacant lot subdivision for S&S&S, which will be ...
Mar 13, 2024
MOTIONS HEARING SET FOR TODAY FOR MAN CHARGED WITH FLEEING POLICE
An Indiana man is due in court today for two motions hearings. Court documents say 27-year-old Tyrone Thomas III is due before President Judge Thomas Bianco for the hearings. In one case, he is charge...
Mar 13, 2024
PENNS MANOR SCHOOL BOARD TO APPROVE 2024-25 SCHOOL YEAR CALENDAR TONIGHT
The Penns Manor School Board will meet tonight, and the school calendar will be on the agenda. Up for approval tonight is the calendar for the 2024-25 school year. Under the proposal, the first studen...
Mar 13, 2024
INDIANA COMPANY HELPS STATE PLUG 200TH ABANDONED GAS WELL IN 14 MONTHS
An Indiana-based company has helped fulfill a milestone with the state Department of Environmental Protection in plugging the 200th abandoned or orphaned gas well in the last 14 months. Penn Mechanica...
Mar 13, 2024
STATE POLICE INVESTIGATING VANDALISM IN WEST WHEATFIELD TOWNSHIP
State police are looking for those responsible for vandalizing a home in West Wheatfield Township. Troopers say the incident was reported to them on February 2nd. A 48-year-old Robinson man reported t...
Mar 13, 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
