Category Archives: Local News

CHEVY CHASE COMMUNITY CENTER KITCHEN RECEIVES NEW OVEN, STOVE
The kitchen at the Chevy Chase Community Center has received an upgrade thanks to a local church's efforts. (Volunteers and board members taking a look at the new commercial stove and oven. Photo prov...
Jan 27, 2024

ONE CHARGED FOLLOWING MONTH-AND-A-HALF INVESTIGATION
Indiana Borough Police have charged one person with endangering the welfare of a child following a month-and-a-half-long investigation. Officers say 28-year-old Amber Jones of Indiana was charged foll...
Jan 26, 2024

IUP COUNCIL OF TRUSTEES TO HOLD SPECIAL MEETING NEXT WEEK
The IUP Council of Trustees has announced a special meeting for January 31. Officials say in a news release the purpose of the meeting will be to consider approval of the university's Long-Range Facil...
Jan 26, 2024

ROBBERY SUSPECT ORDERED TO SERVE TIME IN STATE PRISON
The suspect involved in the robbery of a Downtown Indiana convenience store was sentenced to serve time in state prison this morning. Court documents say 54-year-old Joseph Frances Hamay was ordered t...
Jan 26, 2024

PLANET FITNESS HOLDS RIBBON CUTTING ON INDIANA LOCATION
A new workout facility has opened in Indiana, and last night was the ribbon cutting to celebrate its opening. (Photo by Andy Hart) Planet Fitness is located in the Indiana West shopping complex and of...
Jan 26, 2024

SENTENCING HEARINGS SET FOR TODAY IN INDIANA COUNTY COURT
A man charged in connection with a robbery at a business in Downtown Indiana is due in court today for a sentencing hearing. 54-year-old Joseph Fances Hamay of Indiana pleaded guilty to a charge of ro...
Jan 26, 2024

KITTANNING MAN SENTENCED FOR SEXUALLY ABUSING CHILDREN, WOMEN
A Kittanning man was sentenced for sexually abusing children and women between 2020 and 2022. Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry announced that 25-year-old Zachary Baum was ordered to serve ...
Jan 26, 2024

FIRE, CRASH, ALARMS REPORTED BY INDIANA COUNTY 911 THURSDAY
Yesterday afternoon and early this morning have been busy for Indiana County's First Responders. At 12:08 PM, a Carbon Monoxide Alarm was activated on South 8th Street in Indiana Borough, prompting a ...
Jan 26, 2024

INDIANA COUNTY NATIVE ANNOUNCES RUN FOR U.S. HOUSE
An Indiana County native is throwing his hat into the ring for the US Congress Race. Chris Dziados has announced that he will run for the Democrat Party's nomination for the US Congress 14th district ...
Jan 26, 2024

INDIANA SCHOOL DISTRICT SETS DATE FOR HORACE MANN HEARING
Indiana Area School District has announced the new date for their public hearing about Horace Mann Elementary School. The meeting is now set for February 26th at 6:00 PM at the Indiana Senior High Aud...
Jan 25, 2024










