Category Archives: Local News
DUNKIN' TO OPEN SECOND INDIANA LOCATION TODAY
A second Dunkin' Donuts opened in Indiana today. The new Dunkin' is located on Locust Avenue, near "The Point" on 7th Street and Wayne Avenue in the former site of the GetGo Gas Station. The store wil...
Feb 26, 2024
WEEK TWO OF BUDGET HEARINGS INCLUDES MULTIPLE AGENCIES
A second week of state budget hearings will get underway Monday in the State House and Tuesday in the Senate, and both State Senator Joe Pittman and State Representative Jim Struzzi anticipate another...
Feb 25, 2024
INDIANA, MARION CENTER SCHOOL BOARDS DISCUSSING ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS
The Indiana Area School District will hold a required Act 780 Hearing tomorrow night to allow the public to comment on the future of the Horace Mann Elementary School. The board invites people to air ...
Feb 25, 2024
SUPREME COURT TO CONSIDER CONSTITUTIONALITY OF LIFE WITHOUT PAROLE
Pennsylvania's prisons hold more than 1,100 inmates convicted of murder and serving life sentences without the chance of parole for murder. On Friday, the State Supreme Court said it would hear argume...
Feb 25, 2024
INDIANA FIRE ASSOCIATION CALLED OUT MULTIPLE TIMES
Members of the Indiana Fire Association were busy on Friday with four calls that were reported by Indiana County 911. The first call required the response of not only fire crews, but the rescue squad ...
Feb 24, 2024
SENTENCING HEARINGS HELD FRIDAY
Several sentencing hearings were held in Indiana County's Court of Common Pleas on Friday, including three for a Homer City man. One sentencing hearing for 41-year-old Richard Kolesar was for charges ...
Feb 24, 2024
VIDEO TOUR OF COUNTY READY FOR VIEWING
Indiana County's Center for Economic Operations' affiliates have announced that a video tour of the county is complete and ready for viewing. The seven-part video series was produced by CGI Communicat...
Feb 24, 2024
BUGRR TO HOLD OPEN HOUSE TODAY WITH AWARD CEREMONY
The Blairsville Underground Railroad will celebrate Black History Month with an open house today, which will culminate with a special award ceremony. The open house starts at 9:00 AM at the Undergroun...
Feb 24, 2024
IRMC CELEBRATES 500TH MAKO ROBOTIC SURGERY
Indiana Regional Medical Center has marked the 500th successful joint replacement surgery that was performed by the hospital's MAKO SmartRobotics system. The milestone surgery came close to three year...
Feb 23, 2024
STRUCTURE FIRE, CAR CRASH REPORTED BY INDIANA COUNTY 911
It was a somewhat quiet day for first responders with two major calls reported. The first call of the day was for a reported structure fire on South Main Street in Homer City Borough. Homer City, Indi...
Feb 23, 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
