Category Archives: Local News

INDIANA COUNTY FIRST RESPONDERS CALLED OUT THREE TIMES ON FRIDAY
Indiana County First Responders were only called out three times on Friday. The first call was for utility lines down on Penn Avenue in Pine Township, with Pine Township and Nicktown firefighters call...
Sep 21, 2024

HOTELS FILLING UP AS RALLY APPROACHES
As the Trump rally draws closer, some nearby hotels are seeing an uptick in service. Hilton Garden Inn is reportedly full for the weekend with not just convention-goers, but with people attending a vo...
Sep 21, 2024

TWO FCB BANKERS RECEIVE PA BANKERS ASSOCIATION "FUTURE UNDER 40" AWARDS"
Two First Commonwealth Bankers were named recipients of Pennsylvania Bankers Association's 2024 Future Under 40 Awards. Larissa Murphy, First Commonwealth Advertising and Digital Content Manager, and ...
Sep 21, 2024

INDIANA SCHOOL DISTRICT TO DISMISS CLASSES EARLY ON MONDAY DUE TO TRUMP RALLY
UPDATE: The district has also announced that Monday's School Board and Audit and Finance Committee meetings are cancelled. The next school board meeting will be October 14th and the Audit and Finance ...
Sep 20, 2024

COUNTY CENTER FOR COMMUNITY GROWTH RECEIVES $250,000 GRANT
An Indiana County group geared toward community change received a $250,000 grant from the Coal Communities Get Ready! Challenge. The challenge comes from the Just Transition Fund, a philanthropic init...
Sep 20, 2024

IUP STUDENTS SHARE OPINIONS ON TRUMP RALLY
Some students at IUP shared their opinions concerning the upcoming Trump rally next Monday at the KCAC. While the rally is not an official university event, it is taking place at a venue on Campus. St...
Sep 20, 2024

INDIANA COUNTY HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY RECEIVES $8000 GRANT
The Historical and Genealogical Society of Indiana County received an $8000 grant from the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. The grant is part of the Cultural and Historical Support Grant...
Sep 20, 2024

HOMER-CENTER REJECTS RIVER VALLEY LEAVING ICTC
At a meeting Thursday night, the Homer-Center School Board approved a resolution that rejects River Valley's departure from the ICTC Compact. Board member Vicki Smith said that the main reason for the...
Sep 19, 2024

IRMC HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION KICKS OFF 20TH LOVE OF LIFE CAMPAIGN
The IRMC Healthcare Foundation kicked off the 20th annual Love of Life fundraising campaign, benefitting the Women's Imaging Center, Thursday night.The annual kickoff was held at the home of Christine...
Sep 19, 2024

SUSPECTS ACCUSED OF THEFT ENTER GUILTY PLEAS
Two people charged in separate cases of theft entered guilty pleas Thursday morning in Indiana County Court. 56-year-old Lara Brown of Mount Pleasant pled guilty to felony charges of theft by unlawful...
Sep 19, 2024

Election Day!
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3rd. If you are a registered voter, do you plan to cast a ballot?
Yes, in person at my precinct.
Yes, by mail.
No, I do not plan to vote.
I'm not sure if I will or will not vote
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