Category Archives: Local News

STUDY: 40 CENTS ON EVERY DOLLAR PA SPENDS GOES TO HUMAN SERVICES
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...
Jun 1, 2024

FAMILY NATUREPALOOZA TO BE HELD TODAY
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 ...
Jun 1, 2024

POLICE REPORTS: FUGITIVE ARRESTED, CRASH
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...
Jun 1, 2024

PROPERTY TAX/RENT REBATE DEADLINE EXTENDED
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...
May 31, 2024

TWO CRASHES AND ONE FIRE REPORTED ON THURSDAY
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...
May 31, 2024

NWS REPORTS TORNADO TOUCHES DOWN IN LATROBE
The National Weather Service out of Pittsburgh said that a tornado briefly touched down on Wednesday in Latrobe . The storm touched down in the McChesneytown and Loyalhanna areas of Latrobe, marking t...
May 31, 2024

RESCHENTHALER PUTS IUP OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE COLLEGE ON WISH LIST FOR FEDERAL FUNDS
Congressman Guy Reschenthaler has put IUP's proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine in his wish list for funding in the 2025 fiscal year for community projects. Reschenthaler is requesting $2 million...
May 31, 2024

FOUNDING DEAN OF IUP'S PROPOSED OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE COLLEGE NAMED FELLOW OF ACN/ACONP
The founding dean of IUP's proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine has been elected a fellow of the American College of Neuropsychiatrists. Dr. Miko Rose now becomes one of less than 150 people to re...
May 30, 2024

ARNOLD PALMER, JOHN MURTHA AIRPORTS AWARDED STATE GRANT MONEY
PennDOT announced on Wednesday that the state is investing nearly $10 million in projects at 10 public-use airports and a portion of those funds will go to two local airports for improving facilities,...
May 30, 2024

NO INJURIES REPORTED IN THREE-VEHICLE CRASH SUNDAY EVENING
No one was hurt in a crash involving three vehicles Sunday evening in Derry Township, Westmoreland County. State police from the Kiski Valley barracks say it occurred along Route 217 shortly after 6 o...
May 30, 2024










