Category Archives: Local News
PENNS MANOR APPROVES BUDGET RESOLUTION, ANNOUNCES START OF CONTRACT TALKS WITH SUPPORT STAFF
On Wednesday night, the Penns Manor School Board discussed upcoming negotiations between the district and their support staff. Superintendent Daren Johnston said that negotiations between the two side...
Dec 13, 2023
POLICE CONTINUE SEARCH FOR HOMER CITY BANK ROBBERY SUSPECT
State police have issued pictures of the suspect and the vehicle involved in a bank robbery this afternoon at the S&T Bank branch on North Main Street in Homer City. Previously reported The suspec...
Dec 13, 2023
LOCAL BUSINESSES SHOW SUPPORT FOR TEDDY BEAR FUND DRIVE
The Teddy Bear Fund Drive collection week continued Wednesday at the 700 Shop in Downtown Indiana, and many local businesses were present throughout the day to show their support. Jeff Widdowson of Lu...
Dec 13, 2023
POLICE INVESTIGATING ROBBERY AT S&T BANK IN HOMER CITY
Several law enforcement agencies are investigating a bank robbery that happened Wednesday afternoon in Homer City. Homer City Borough Police Chief Anthony Jellison confirmed that the initial call came...
Dec 13, 2023
COMMISSIONERS APPROVE UNION CONTRACTS, PRAISE CORRECTIONS OFFICER FOR SAVING LIFE
The Indiana County Commissioners met this (Wednesday) morning and approved four union contracts. The contracts are with AFSCME for some courthouse employees, UMWA for court-related employees, SEIU for...
Dec 13, 2023
POLICE REPORTS: HIT AND RUN CRASH, VANDALISM
CLYMER POLICE Clymer Borough Police are investigating a hit and run that happened sometime Monday night or Tuesday morning. Police say that between 8 PM on December 11th and 8 AM on the 12th, a vehicl...
Dec 13, 2023
MOTIONS HEARINGS SCHEDULED TODAY FOR INDIANA COUNTY COURT
Several motions hearings are on the schedule for today at Indiana County's Court of Common Pleas. Among those due in court today include a man who is charged with rear-ending a state police cruiser wi...
Dec 13, 2023
STRUZZI NAMED TO PENNSYLVANIA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH COUNCIL
State Representative Jim Struzzi has been named to a newly formed council by Governor Josh Shapiro that will focus on behavioral health. The new Pennsylvania Behavioral Health Council was created by a...
Dec 13, 2023
WHITE TOWNSHIP PLANNING COMMISSION RECEIVES SKETCH PLAN FOR NEW 119 PROFESSIONAL CENTER BUILDING
At a meeting on Tuesday, the White Township Planning Commission took a look at the sketch plan for a new building near the 119 Professional Center. The building would be in a current green space betwe...
Dec 12, 2023
UNITED SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES 2024-25 BUDGET RESOLUTION
On Tuesday night, the United School Board approved a resolution connected with the 2024-25 budget. The resolution will set the upper limit on potential tax increases at 7.6%, which is the level set fo...
Dec 12, 2023
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
