Category Archives: Local News

OUTLOOK FOR TODAY
From the US National Weather Service Mostly sunny skies and warm temperatures are expected today.
Jul 31, 2026

SEARCH DETAIL, CAR CRASH AMONG CALLS FOR INDIANA COUNTY 911 ON THURSDAY
Indiana County's first responders had a relatively quiet day with just a few calls for service. One of those calls was for a search detail that started around 4:03 PM on French Street in Creekside Bor...
Jul 31, 2026

TODAY MARKS FINAL DAY FOR PROTHONOTARY AND CLERK OF COURTS RANDY DEGENKOLB
Today marks the last day of Indiana County's longtime Prothonotary and Clerk of Courts Randy Degenkolb. He has served in that position since January of 2010 but has also been with the county for the l...
Jul 31, 2026

BLAIRSVILLE HOLDS SECOND PUBLIC FORUM ON INCREASED TRUCK TRAFFIC
Thursday night, Blairsville Mayor Michael Walstrom hosted a second public forum on the topic of incrased truck traffic. While Mayor Walstrom said the primary concerns that were brought up in June's me...
Jul 30, 2026

PENELEC REPORTS OUTAGE AFFECTING PORTION OF INDIANA BOROUGH
Some Penelec customers in Indiana are currently experiencing an outage. According to its outage tracker, Penelec says that 1,460 customers are currently without service. The outage is affecting the So...
Jul 30, 2026

SPC ANNOUNCES GRANTS FOR INDIANA, ARMSTRONG COUNTIES
The Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission has announced over $30.7 million in regional federal discretionary funding for projects across the region, including Indiana and Armstrong counties. The awards...
Jul 30, 2026

SECOND PUBLIC MEETING ON BLAIRSVILLE TRUCK TRAFFIC TO BE HELD TONIGHT
Tonight is the second public meeting in Blairsville Borough to talk about traffic problems related to large trucks rolling through the area. Last month, Blairsville Mayor Michael Walstrom held the ses...
Jul 30, 2026

MCINTYRE WOMAN CHARGED WITH FINANCIAL EXPLOITATION OF OLDER ADULT OR CARE-DEPENDENT PERSON
A McIntyre woman is facing charges of financial exploitation of an older adult or care-dependent person along with theft by deception and access device fraud for an investigation that started back in ...
Jul 30, 2026

CHERRYHILL TOWNSHIP FIRE DEPARTMENT TO CELEBRATE 75TH ANNIVERSARY ON SUNDAY
The Cherryhill Township fire department is getting ready to celebrate its 75th anniversary this weekend. The key part of that will be an open house this Sunday from 12:30 to 3:00 PM. Kids will get the...
Jul 30, 2026

POLICE LOOKING FOR MISSING SHELOCTA BOY
From Indiana Borough Police UPDATE: We are pleased to report that Gary has been located and is safe. He was found in the 300 block of Philadelphia Street by an Indiana Borough Patrol officer who was t...
Jul 29, 2026

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
Voting Ends: Never









