Category Archives: Local News
FIRST RESPONDERS CALLED OUT FOR VEHICLE CRASH ON FRIDAY
State police have not released any details on a motor vehicle crash that reportedly happened Friday morning. The accident was reported to Indiana County 911 at 9:44 AM on Friday. Black Lick, Blairsvil...
Oct 21, 2023
BUSINESS HALL OF FAME NOMINATIONS DUE NOVEMBER 10TH
Time is running out to nominate a business for the Indiana County Chamber of Commerce Business Hall of Fame. The hall of fame was started in 2015 as a way to recognize local businesses and business le...
Oct 21, 2023
PA SENATE BILL INCREASES ACCESS TO LICENSED OPIOID ADDICTION TREATMENT
A bill unanimously approved by the PA Senate will increase access to licensed opioid addiction treatment programs for state residents. Senate Bill 941 will provide regulatory flexibilities that can be...
Oct 21, 2023
KOLTER DRIVE CARRIES HONORARY TITLE OF "GILBERT ZILNER BOULEVARD"
Earlier today, officials with Diamond Drug and White Township held a ceremony to rededicate Kolter Drive in honor of Gilbert "Gib" Zilner, the company's longtime owner. Kolter Drive, where Diamond has...
Oct 20, 2023
PA UNEMPLOYMENT RATE HITS ALL-TIME LOW AGAIN
Pennsylvania's unemployment rate hit another all-time low in September. The state Department of Labor and Industry announced that the statewide seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate went down one-tent...
Oct 20, 2023
IUP RECEIVES OVER $2 MILLION FOR SOAR PROGRAM
IUP has received over $2 million from the Department of Education that will help fund their SOAR program. The $2,097,074 grant will support two broad goals of the university in the Student Opportunity...
Oct 20, 2023
ROAD IN WHITE TOWNSHIP TO BE RENAMED TO HONOR GIB ZILNER
White Township officials will honor an area entrepreneur by naming a road in the township after him today. Cermonies will be held this morning to ceremonially name Kolter Drive to Gilbert Zilner Boule...
Oct 20, 2023
CASEY, OTHER SENATORS EXPRESS DRUG SMUGGLING CONCERNS IN LETTER TO BIDEN
Pennsylvania US Senator Bob Casey and seven of his colleagues are requesting President Joe Biden to prioritize stopping the flow of Fentanyl and other drugs coming in from the Southern border. In the ...
Oct 20, 2023
PA DEPT. OF EDUCATION LAUNCHES NEW WEBSITE FOR TEACHERS
The state Department of Education launched a new website to provide information to prospective first-time teachers in Pennsylvania. The site includes encouraging testimonials from real-life teachers a...
Oct 20, 2023
FILL-A-BUS FOOD AND ITEM DRIVE A SUCCESS FOR CHEVY CHASE COMMUNITY CENTER
The Indiana Community came together to help the Chevy Chase Community Center by donating goods and non-perishable foods during the "Fill the Bus" drive held Thursday. The drive was organized by S&...
Oct 19, 2023
US MILITARY ACTION IN IRAN
Do you approve or disapprove of US military action against Iran?
Voting Ends: Mar 17, 2026 | 12:00 PM
