Category Archives: Local News

Even as the Public Utility Commission prepares for hearings on Penelec's rate increase request, which would take effect next year, the "price to compare" for Penelec electricity consumers is going dow...

The budget hearing schedule in the state legislature ended in early March, and three months later, leaders in the General Assembly are within thirty days of the budget deadline. A new plan for fiscal ...

Senator Joe Pittman is warning about the latest scam making the rounds. This one, he says, involves pop-ups and ads for a "free" scan to keep your computer safe, tricking people into paying to fix com...

Multiple accidents were reported on Friday by Indiana County 911. The first incident was at 8:40 AM along Route 954 in Washington Township as Plumville firefighters, Citizens' Ambulance, and state pol...

Counties, municipal authorities, watershed organizations, businesses and other groups are being reminded that if they want some money from the Growing Greener Grant program, they have until June 21st ...

More than 40 cents of every dollar that Pennsylvania spends goes to either food stamps or healthcare for poor families. A new report at the State Capitol says 42-percent of Pennsylvania's 45-billion-d...

Families will get a chance to enjoy nature and take part in many activities today as the Children's Advisory Commission hosts an event today at Blue Spruce Park. Family Naturepalooza will run from 10 ...

PSP-PUNXSUTAWNEY A Cherry Tree man who was wanted on multiple warrants was apprehended Wednesday in Clearfield County. State Police from the Punxsutawney Barracks were called out to the area of West R...

State officials are extending the deadline for Pennsylvania residents to apply for property tax and rent rebates. Authorities say the deadline for older adults and Pennsylvania residents with disabili...

Fire departments in the northern part of Indiana County were busy on Thursday with multiple calls, including two vehicle accidents. The first call of the day was for a structure fire at 11:49 AM on Ea...