Category Archives: Local News
WATER RESCUE, BRUSH FIRE AND STANDBY CALLS REPORTED BY INDIANA COUNTY 911
Indiana County's first responders were busy on Monday with several calls, including a water rescue that was reported near Yellow Creek State Park. The water rescue was reported at 11:59 AM at a locati...
Apr 23, 2024
SPORTS-RELATED HIRINGS ON AGENDA FOR RIVER VALLEY SCHOOL BOARD
Several sports-related hirings are on the proposed agenda for tonight's River Valley School Board meeting. The draft posted to the district website shows that the board will hire an athletic director ...
Apr 23, 2024
INDIANA SCHOOL DISTRICT HONORS ACADEMIC, ATHLETIC TEAMS AND SETS DATE FOR BUDGET WORKSHOP
At a meeting last night, the Indiana School Board congratulated students who excelled in athletic and academic fields. Students from the Dance, Girls Basketball, swimming and diving and wrestling team...
Apr 22, 2024
IRMC ADOPTS HEARTFLOW ANALYSIS, A NOVEL DIAGNOSTIC TOOL FOR HEART DISEASE
From IRMC IRMC now offers a proven, non-invasive diagnostic option for people with suspected heart disease living in Western Pennsylvania. CT images combined with CT-derived fractional flow reserve (F...
Apr 22, 2024
STUDENTS NOT INVOLVED IN CRASH BETWEEN SCHOOL BUS, CAR IN BURRELL TOWNSHIP
UPDATE: As of 8:45 this morning, State Police have cleared the road and traffic on Route 22 is flowing normlally. WHAT WE FIRST REPORTED Injuries have been reported in a crash involving a school bus a...
Apr 22, 2024
MOTIONS HEARING SET FOR CARRIAGE HOUSE SHOOTING SUSPECT TODAY
A motions hearing is scheduled for today in the trial of one of the suspects in the fatal shooting at the former Carriage House property in 2020. The hearing concerning 23-year-old Isaiah Moore of Ind...
Apr 22, 2024
FIRST RESPONDERS CALLED OUT FOR GAS LEAK, CAR FIRE, STRUCTURE FIRE
It was a relatively quiet day yesterday for Indiana County first responders. The first call of the day was at 11:05 AM as a gas leak was reported on Snyder Lane in Burrell Township. The Black Lick and...
Apr 22, 2024
INDIANA SCHOOL BOARD TO CONSIDER PLAYGROUND WALKWAYS, SCHOOL MEAL PRICES
The Indiana School Board will meet tonight, and two projects are on the agenda. One project is the paving of some walkways for both the Ben Franklin and East Pike playgrounds, with an estimated cost o...
Apr 22, 2024
SUPREME COURT REJECTS ANOTHER WEISS APPEAL
Without comment, the State Supreme Court has denied an appeal by Ronald Weiss, meaning his retrial for the 1978 murder of teenager Barbara Bruzda of Tunnelton can move forward. Weiss was convicted of ...
Apr 21, 2024
PITTMAN UNCERTAIN THAT CARBON SEQUESTRATION IS THE ANSWER
Senator Joe Pittman isn't fully convinced that carbon capture sequestration is a viable solution for the energy industry in Pennsylvania, but he's willing to give it a try. The Senate has passed legis...
Apr 21, 2024
America 250
The America250 celebration is coming up. Are you doing anything special?
Voting Ends: Jun 16, 2026 | 12:00 PM
