Category Archives: Local News
LIGHT DAY FOR INDIANA COUNTY FIRST RESPONDERS
Indiana County first responders had a relatively quiet holiday on Thursday with only three calls for service reported. The first was at 9;30 AM as a landing zone was requested along Bridge Street in B...
Nov 24, 2023
REACTION CONTINUES TO COME IN OVER CHALLENGE OF RGGI COURT RULING
Reaction continues to come in concerning the news that Governor Josh Shapiro has appealed the Commonwealth Court ruling on the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, also known as RGGI. The initiative to...
Nov 22, 2023
ONE DEAD IN CRASH IN SOUTH BEND TOWNSHIP
Some fire crews from Indiana County assisted on the scene of a fatal crash Tuesday afternoon in South Bend Township. Armstrong County Coroner Bryan Myers said that a pickup truck collided with an SUV ...
Nov 22, 2023
SHAPIRO APPEALS COMMONWEALTH COURT RULING ON RGGI
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro has appealed the two Commonwealth Court decisions that declared the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative unconstitutional. The plan, also known as RGGI, was introduced...
Nov 22, 2023
MORE THAN 1000 BEARS TAKEN IN FOUR-DAY BEAR FIREARMS SEASON
Yesterday was the end of firearms bear hunting season and in Indiana County, preliminary numbers are looking lower than elsewhere in the state. According to preliminary numbers from the state Game Com...
Nov 22, 2023
MULTIPLE CALLS FOR DOWNED LINES REPORTED DURING TUESDAY WINDSTORMS
The windy conditions were expected to cause some power lines to go down across Indiana County yesterday, and fire crews were kept busy with that type of call throughout the day. Eight calls for power ...
Nov 22, 2023
PRELIMINARY APPROVAL GRANTED FOR INDIANA BOROUGH BUDGET
At the work session Tuesday night, Indiana Borough Council gave preliminary approval to the borough's 2024 budget. The borough's revenue is expected to come to $6,163,933, which is a 6% increase from ...
Nov 21, 2023
BLAIRSVILLE BOROUGH COUNCIL VOTES TO ADVERTISE 2024 BUDGET WITH NO TAX INCREASE
At their meeting Tuesday night, Blairsville Borough Council voted to advertise next year's budget and it contains no tax increase. The budget balances out to $4,595,542 with revenues and expenditures ...
Nov 21, 2023
INDIANA MAN ENTERS GUILTY PLEA TO SEX CRIMES
An Indiana man charged in connection an incident dating back to last year entered guilty pleas for that charge Tuesday morning. District Attorney Robert Manzi said 37-year-old Mark Allen Juart pled gu...
Nov 21, 2023
S&T BANK NAMES NEW SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT
S&T Bank has announced that they have a hired a new Senior Vice President-managing director of asset-based lending. (Photo provided by S&T Bank) Eric Huff has spent over 25 years in the financ...
Nov 21, 2023
RT 22 BIKE-PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE
The long-awaited bike-pedestrian bridge across Route 22 is now open! What do you think?
Voting Ends: Jul 21, 2026 | 12:00 PM
