Category Archives: Local News

At a meeting Monday night, the Purchase Line School Board approved the 2024-25 budget. The financial plan came to $22,106,227 in expenses and $21,146,381 in revenues, meaning the district had to fill ...

Blairsville Borough Police have charged a Blairsville man with burglary and related crimes for an incident Monday morning. Officers say they were summoned to a home along Johnson Avenue around 9:19 a....

The Indiana County chapter of the NAACP has announced the recipients of the 2024 Shirley Sadler Reeder Memorial Scholarship. The scholarship is named in honor of Reeder, a multi-term president of the ...

Indiana County, along with a large portion of the Eastern U.S. will experience a heat wave this week. Accuweather's Dan Pydynowski said that a large area of high pressure will build over the eastern t...

A project that will result in some detours is the small slide repairs along Park Drive in Young Township. Park Drive between Route 286 and Blacklegs Road will be closed starting today to fix four smal...

Indiana County's district courts will be busy with several preliminary hearings today, including one for a Blairsville man charged with leading police on a chase and possessing large amounts of drugs....

Sunday turned into another busy day for first responders. The first call was for a vehicle accident at 7:34 AM on Route 286 West in Conemaugh Township that brought Saltsburg and Tunnelton fire departm...

Road and bridge resurfacing begins tomorrow on South 6th Street in White Township and it will mean some traffic modifications. PennDOT says South 6th Street will be reduced to a single lane controlled...

More than 35 companies from several counties battled a fire that destroyed an Avonmore bar yesterday afternoon. The blaze was first reported just after 4:30 in the afternoon at the tavern known as "My...

Two more area school boards are scheduled to consider their budgets tomorrow. The Marion Center School Board will hold a work session and discuss a budget of over $29 million, which includes a 5.14 pe...