Category Archives: Local News
SENATE REPUBLICANS WILL NOT APPEAL RULING ON SCHOOL FUNDING
After Commonwealth Court ruled that funding to schools in Pennsylvania was "unconstitutional" and that it "must be reformed" back in February, Senate Republican leaders issued a joint statement earlie...
Jul 28, 2023
CRASH NEAR ROUTE 22 OFF-RAMP LEAVES ONE CAR DISABLED
No one was injured in a crash Thursday afternoon in Blairsville. Blairsville Borough Police were summoned to the intersection of state routes 22 and 217 around 3 PM for a crash involving two cars. Off...
Jul 28, 2023
PENNDOT ANNOUNCES NEW DATE FOR MARGARET ROAD DETOUR
PennDOT is alerting motorists about a new date for an upcoming detour in the Margaret Road project in Plumcreek Township, Armstrong County. The detour was originally planned to start on July 24th but ...
Jul 28, 2023
HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT TODAY
The National Weather Service has a heat advisory in effect for most of Indiana County today from 11 AM to 9 PM. Accuweather says that temperatures in our area will get to the lower 90s today, which is...
Jul 28, 2023
INDIANA MAN TO BE SENTENCED FOR FIGHT, DUI
UPDATE: An Indiana man was sentenced this morning in connection with two cases. Indiana County Judge Michael Clark presided over both sentencing hearings for 26-year-old Shane Domino. In one case, he ...
Jul 28, 2023
IFA RESCUES DUCKLINGS FROM DRAIN
Indiana Fire Association rescued some ducklings on Thursday. In a report posted to the fire department's Facebook page, officers-in-charge were dispatched to Clairvaux Drive in Indiana for the report ...
Jul 28, 2023
FIRE ALARM, EMT ASSIST, CRASH REPORTED BY INDIANA COUNTY 911 THURSDAY
Aside from the duckling rescue, Indiana County's first responders had a quiet day on Thursday with just a few calls reported. The first call was at 9:59 for an automatic fire alarm activation on Water...
Jul 28, 2023
STATEWIDE DROUGHT WATCH STILL IN EFFECT DESPITE RISE IN PRECIPITATION
Despite increased levels of precipitation over the past few weeks, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection is maintaining a statewide drought watch. The DEP said stream flows are respo...
Jul 27, 2023
TWO INDIANA COUNTY NONPROFIT GROUPS RECEIVE FUNDS FROM ELECTRICITY BRAND
Two local nonprofit organizations recently received donations from one of Pennsylvania's leading retail electricity brands. According to a news release, the United Way of Indiana County and the Purcha...
Jul 27, 2023
GCES HOLDS RIBBON CUTTING TO CELEBRATE SERVICE EXPANSION
A retirement planning firm celebrated their recent expansion of service with a ribbon cutting today at their office in Indiana. (GCES President and Financial Advisor Galen Bargerstock (with Scissors) ...
Jul 27, 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
