Category Archives: Local News
CLYMER WOMAN CHARGED WITH DUI-CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE
A Clymer woman was arrested for driving under the influence of marijuana. Clymer Borough Police report that the incident happened at 1:33 Tuesday morning in the 600 block of Franklin Street. 56-year-o...
Feb 01, 2024
IUP TO RECEIVE $2 MILLION FROM STATE FOR PROPOSED OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE SCHOOL
IUP held a reception to welcome the founding dean for the university's college of osteopathic medicine Wednesday evening. Dr. Miko Rose was given a lot of encouragement from IUP president Dr. Michael ...
Jan 31, 2024
IUP COUNCIL OF TRUSTEES APPROVES LONG-RANGE FACILITIES MASTER PLAN UPDATE
The IUP Council of Trustees approved the Indiana campus' Long-Range Facilities Master Plan Update at a special meeting Wednesday afternoon. The update, developed by SmithGroup, includes new ideas for ...
Jan 31, 2024
SENATE LEADERSHIP ANNOUNCE RESOLUTION SUPPORTING TEXAS GOVERNOR
State Senator Joe Pittman has joined other senate leaders in announcing a resolution that calls on Preisdent Joe Biden and other federal officials to take action against the negative impacts of illega...
Jan 31, 2024
PA SENATOR RELEASES REPORT ON RACISM AT PASSHE SCHOOLS
A state senator has released a report on racism across the 10 state-owned universities, including IUP. The report, entitled "Enough", was created after Democrat Senator Art Haywood from the Philadelph...
Jan 31, 2024
SHAPIRO UNVEILS PENNSYLVANIA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
As the Governor is set to unveil his budget plan next week to a joint session of the PA House and Senate, Josh Shapiro unveiled a new comprehensive plan called the Pennsylvania Economic Development St...
Jan 31, 2024
INDIANA FIRE CREWS ASSIST FIREFIGHTERS IN WESTMORELAND COUNTY
Two Indiana County fire companies were called out last night to assist Westmoreland County fire crews with a fire in Ligonier Township. The call for crews from the Armagh and Clyde fire fighters came ...
Jan 31, 2024
COMMISSIONERS TO COMMEMORATE BLACK HISTORY MONTH TOMORROW
The Indiana County Commissioners will commemorate Black History Month with a special presentation scheduled for tomorrow at the Indiana County Courthouse. The theme for this year's celebration of Blac...
Jan 31, 2024
INDIANA COUNTY ENDOWMENT BOARD ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR GENERAL ENDOWMENT, HEALTH CARE FUNDS
The Indiana County Endowment board has announced that they are accepting applications for consideration in March for both their general endowment funds and for the Evans Health Care Fund. The general ...
Jan 31, 2024
BRIDGE IN BLAIRSVILLE CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING
A bridge in Blairsville has been blocked off due to flooding. In an announcement from Blairsville Borough Police, Bairdstown Bridge that carries West Market Street over the Conemaugh River was closed ...
Jan 30, 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
