Category Archives: Local News

CHAMBER MEETING TO BE HELD TODAY
Today is the annual Indiana County Chamber of Commerce meeting. Along with the annual business meeting, the event will feature the announcement of the 2023 male and female civic leader of the year, th...
Dec 8, 2023

DERRY MAN CHARGED WITH RAPE, OTHER CRIMES
A man from Derry Borough is currently in Westmoreland County Prison awaiting trial on charges of rape, aggravated assault, terroristic threats, unlawful restraint and other crimes for an incident in N...
Dec 8, 2023

COMMISSIONERS TO MEET TODAY TO DISCUSS 2023 TENTATIVE BUDGET
The Indiana County Commissioners are holding another special public meeting today to discuss the budget. This marks the third time that the 2024 tentative general fund budget has come up for a vote. T...
Dec 8, 2023

HOMER-CENTER SUPERINTENDENT DISCUSSES RECENT MEETING WITH FETTERMAN OFFICIALS
At the Homer-Center school board combined planning and voting meeting Thursday night, Superintendent Ralph Cecere said the district is considering applying for grant money. Cecere said he and Business...
Dec 7, 2023

HOMER CITY MAN CHARGED FOLLOWING INCIDENT, CHASE
One person was charged with terroristic threats following an incident Tuesday morning in Buffington Township. State police say they responded to a location along Route 403 South shortly after 7:30 AM ...
Dec 7, 2023

NO INJURIES IN SOUTH MAHONING TOWNSHIP CRASH
State police have released more information on a crash that happened Tuesday morning in South Mahoning Township. Troopers say around 12:30 a.m., a car driven by 20-year-old Emily Guy of Kittanning was...
Dec 7, 2023

IUP ALUMNUS HONORED BY NASA WITH NAMING RIGHTS
An IUP alumnus was posthumously honored by NASA with naming rights of a new spacecraft. Officials with the university and Northrop Grumman say in a news release that a Cygnus spacecraft was recently n...
Dec 7, 2023

PLEA COURT SCHEDULED FOR SUSPECTS INVOLVED IN ARMED INCIDENT AT INDIANA CAR WASH
Plea court hearings are scheduled today for two men charged in connection with an armed incident at a white township car wash in April of this year. Court documents show that 26-year-old Rashaun Delig...
Dec 7, 2023

RIVER VALLEY SCHOOL BOARD WELCOMES NEW MEMBER AT REORGANIZATION MEETING
The River Valley school board held its annual reorganization meeting Wednesday night and welcomed five members who were elected in November. The board welcomed Connie Constantino, Beverly Caranese, An...
Dec 6, 2023

CLYMER CHIEF REPORTS ON GROUP OF PREDHUNTERS BUST AT CONVIENENCE STORE
During last night's borough council meeting, Clymer Police Chief Charles Waller detailed an incident involving a vigilante group. On Tuesday, the group Altoona Predhunters set up a sting operation for...
Dec 6, 2023










