Category Archives: Local News

From the US National Weather Service The rain is expected to develop and lift northward through the afternoon and into the evening. By 8pm, most locations are expected to see measurable rainfall. Here...

UPDATE AT 8:45 AM: REA Energy officials reported that their provider Penelec had lost the transmission feed on one of REA's phases leading into the substation. Repairs have been made and power has bee...

The Indiana County Transit Authority Board of Directors announced the appointment of Michelle Jesko to the board. The County Commissioners appointed Jesko at a recent meeting. She is the Mayor of Salt...

Even though gas prices are still on the rise, PennDOT is expecting a busier than normal day on the Pennsylvania Turnpike. Once again, construction is suspended for the weekend so travel can be safer o...

A new RV park that's expected to help with temporary housing for the Homer City Redevelopment project was approved this week by Burrell Township Supervisors. The 50-acre facility will be located along...

The annual "Kiss-A-Pig" fundraiser for the Evergreen After-School Club kicked off last night with a reception at Noble Stein Brewery. (L to R: Michael Bertig, Dr. Sally McCombie, David Doak, Joe Lomba...

From the US National Weather Service Ready for the holiday weekend? The forecast is a wet one. Rain chances exist each day Saturday through Memorial Day, with Saturday likely being the rainiest day. R...

The Westsylvania Jazz and Blues Festival has announced that the events are moving due to the predicted sour weather this weekend. While after-hours events will continue to be held at various locations...

A garage was destroyed in a fire yesterday morning in Banks Township. Indiana County 911 sent out Glenn Campbell, Rossiter, Cherry Tree, Commodore, Big Run, Punxsy Central and Hope fire departments at...

The James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center has announced it received a five-star rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Their annual Hospital Quality Star Ratings are based on five ...