Category Archives: Local News
BLAIRSVILLE POLICE INVESTIGATING HIT-AND-RUN
Police in Blairsville are asking the public to help them with a hit-and-run accident they are investigating. In a news release, Chief Lou Sacco said the crash happened at 5:45 PM on Tuesday along Nort...
Feb 07, 2024
HOMER CITY K-9 OFFICER THOR TO RETIRE
At last night's Homer City Borough Council meeting, it was announced that the borough's K-9 officer, Thor, was going to retire. His effective retirement date is set for March 1st. Council president Jo...
Feb 07, 2024
FIRST RESPONDERS ACTIVE TUESDAY AFTERNOON INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING
Indiana County's first responders were busy last night into early this morning with multiple calls for service reported. The first call was an automatic fire alarm activation on Bentley Drive in Blair...
Feb 07, 2024
WORK CONTINUES TO END CYBER-ATTACK ON PA COURT WEBSITE
Work is continuing to restore the Pennsylvania Courts website to full operating order after a cyber-attack. As of 3PM yesterday, Pennsylvania Chief Justice Debra Todd said that e-services and e-commer...
Feb 07, 2024
INDIANA BOROUGH COUNCIL APPROVES FOUR CONTRACTS FOR MUNICIPAL BUILDING PROJECT
On Monday night, Indiana Borough Council approved four contracts related to the refurbishment of the George E. Hood Municipal Building. The general construction contract went to CNC Construction for $...
Feb 06, 2024
LOCAL LEADERS REACT TO GOVERNOR SHAPIRO'S BUDGET ADDRESS
Local leaders are reacting to Governor Josh Shapiro's budget for the 2024-25 fiscal year. State Representative Jim Struzzi said there are things in the budget that need more consideration, especially ...
Feb 06, 2024
SHAPIRO PRESENTS 2024-25 BUDGET, CITES EMPHASIS ON EDUCATION SPENDING
Governor Josh Shapiro presented his 2024-25 budget to a joint session of the House and Senate today from the Capitol Rotunda and it contains no tax increase for state residents and outlines three impo...
Feb 06, 2024
STATE POLICE INVESTIGATING SHOOTING, ATTEMPTED BURGLARY IN COMMODORE
State police are investigating a shooting and attempted burglary at a business in Green Township late last week. Troopers were called out at 4:11 AM to Betty Lou's on Route 286 East near Commodore for...
Feb 06, 2024
GOVERNOR SHAPIRO TO DELIVER BUDGET ADDRESS TODAY
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro is expected to present his 2024-25 budget to a joint session of the state house and senate today. Not much has been revealed about what he'll be asking for but he ha...
Feb 06, 2024
UTILITY WORK TO CAUSE DELAYS ON INDIAN SPRINGS ROAD
Utility work is expected to cause some delays in traffic this week in one area of White Township. An announcement from White Township says the work will be going on in the area of Indian Springs Road ...
Feb 06, 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
