Category Archives: Local News
SNOW/RAINFALL REPORT FOR JANUARY 23, 2024
The following is the snowfall/rainfall report from the Pennsylvania American Water Company Two Lick Filter Plant, issued this morning: We've received 17.5 inches of snow so far this season, including ...
Jan 23, 2024
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON
The morning commute may be slick for some with icy roadways expected. Indiana County along with a good portion of Western Pennsylvania is under a winter weather advisory until noon today. The National...
Jan 23, 2024
RIVER VALLEY TO DISCUSS HIRING OUTSIDE COUNSEL FOR WIRE FRAUD CASE
The River Valley School Board will meet tonight and on the agenda is a motion to hire outside legal counsel in connection with an investigation into a wire fraud scheme. District solicitor Ryan Cribbs...
Jan 23, 2024
CHARGES HELD FOR SUSPECT IN ARNOLD PALMER AIRPORT SHOOTING
The suspect in the shooting at Arnold Palmer Regional Airport will stand trial on charges of attempted homicide, aggravated assault, fleeing police and reckless endangerment. 22-year-old Tyler Mieczko...
Jan 23, 2024
NAFF TO OPEN FOLK SCHOOL IN INDIANA
Organizers with the Northern Appalachian Folk Festival have announced that they will open a school to focus on the arts and humanities of the region. The Jim Rogers and Ken Holliday Folk School on the...
Jan 23, 2024
HEARING ON FATE OF HORACE MANN APPROVED, BUT DATE STILL UP IN THE AIR
While the Indiana School Board initially approved to hold a hearing on the future of the Horace Mann Elementary School building, the date of that meeting has not yet been determined. Initially, the bo...
Jan 22, 2024
IASB TO APPROVE RESOLUTION TO SET HEARING FOR HORACE MANN
The Indiana School Board will meet tonight and will vote on a resolution that will schedule a public hearing on the future of Horace Mann elementary school. According to the draft agenda, the board wi...
Jan 22, 2024
STATE POLICE RELEASES DETAILS ON CRASH IN RAYNE TOWNSHIP
State police have released some details about a crash that happened Friday night in Rayne Township. Police say the crash was reported at 2:09 PM on Saturday on Chambersville Hill Road, about 1500 feet...
Jan 22, 2024
HOME DESTROYED BY FIRE IN BELL TOWNSHIP, WESTMORELAND COUNTY
Fire crews from Indiana and Westmoreland Counties were called in to fight a fire in Bell Township, Westmorleand County on Saturday, but the home is a complete loss. The fire was first reported around ...
Jan 22, 2024
TWO FIRES REPORTED BY INDIANA COUNTY 911 ON SUNDAY
After a busy Saturday, only two calls were reported by Indiana County 911 on Sunday. One of those calls was for a vehicle fire on Rayne Church Road in Rayne Township. Clymer fire department and state ...
Jan 22, 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
