Category Archives: Local News

PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD NOW OPEN FOR INDIANA BOROUGH'S CDBG APPLICATION
Indiana Borough residents are encouraged to voice their opinions regarding a grant application for Community Development Block Grant funding. The borough is requesting approximately $202,202 in CDBG f...
Aug 21, 2024

HOUSE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE HOLDS HEARING IN INDIANA COUNTY
On Wednesday, Indiana County hosted the first of a series of hearings conducted by the House Transportation Committee. Photo on right: The House Transportation Committee, joined by State Representativ...
Aug 21, 2024

FBI LAUNCHES NATIONAL CAMPAIGN TO RAISE AWARENESS OF FRAUDS, SCAMS
The Federal Bureau of Investigation out of Pittsburgh says they are launching a nationwide effort to raise awareness for scams and other types of fraud. The "Take a Beat" Campaign focuses on educating...
Aug 21, 2024

DRIVERS REMINDED TO BE AWARE OF SCHOOL BUSES
As school buses roll out for the first time this school year in Indiana County this morning, drivers are asked to keep some things in mind. School starts today for the River Valley school District and...
Aug 21, 2024

PSP OFFERS TIPS FOR KIDS AT BUS STOPS
While drivers are being asked to take extra care this morning as school buses make their first runs of the year, students are asked to keep some things in mind. State Police Public Information Officer...
Aug 21, 2024

PA HOUSE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE TO HOLD MEETING IN INDIANA TODAY
The House Transportation Committee will have a special meeting today in Indiana to discuss the Moving PA Forward initiative concerning transportation infrastructure. The meeting is planned for 10-11:3...
Aug 21, 2024

IUP ANNOUNCES INTERIM MARCHING BAND DIRECTOR
IUP has named an interim director for its marching band ahead of the start of its performance season. The university announced that 2003 IUP Music Education grad Cassidy Nalepa has been selected as th...
Aug 21, 2024

PA INSURANCE DEPARTMENT REACREDITED BY NAIC
Last week, the Pennsylvania Insurance Department was reaccredited by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners for another five years. The vote came during the 2024 NAIC summer meeting. Ever...
Aug 21, 2024

BLAIRSVILLE BOROUGH RECEIVES $50,000 IN ARC FUNDING TO UPDATE POLICIES
Blairsville Borough will soon be able to upgrade several policies after receiving state grant money earlier this month. During her report at Tuesday's borough council meeting, borough manager Jody Poo...
Aug 20, 2024

OVER $500,000 IN MULTIMODAL TRANSPORTATION FUNDS COMING TO INDIANA COUNTY
The Pennsylvania General Assembly has announced over $500,000 in Multimoldal Transportation Fund money will come to Indiana County to fund two projects. Indiana Borough will receive $480,000 for its s...
Aug 20, 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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