Category Archives: Local News
PAVING TO BEGIN TODAY FOR INDIANA BOROUGH, PENNDOT PROJECTS
Both PennDOT and Indiana Borough will have paving projects going on today in Indiana. Work will start tonight on an evening repaving project on Philadelphia Street from Ben Franklin Road to Station St...
Jul 05, 2023
WESTMORELAND, ARMSTRONG COUNTIES UNDER CODE ORANGE AIR QUALITY ALERT
Two counties that border Indiana County are under Air Quality Action Alerts from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, but Indiana County remains in the clear for now. The DEP put b...
Jul 05, 2023
ACTIVITY RESUMES AT DISTRICT, COUNTY COURTS
Activity resumes today in Indiana County's courts after the Independence Day Holiday with preliminary hearings at the district court level and two plea court hearings at the county courthouse. Among t...
Jul 05, 2023
THOMAS BRICE, LONGTIME MANAGER OF DOUDS PASSES AWAY
A longtime manager of Douds of Plumville has passed away. Thomas Brice died on Friday at Indiana Regional Medical Center. Growing up in Dayton and graduating from Grove City College in 1962, Brice sta...
Jul 05, 2023
TWO VEHICLE ACCIDENTS REPORTED ON FOURTH OF JULY
Indiana County's first responders had a relatively quiet 4th of July holiday, with only four incidents reported by Indiana County 911. Two calls were for accidents on county roads. The first was on Ro...
Jul 05, 2023
CLOSURES IN EFFECT FOR INDEPENDENCE DAY
Today is Independence day, the day that celebrates the ratification of the Declaration of Independence. As today is a federal holiday, there are several closures in effect. All federal, state and loca...
Jul 04, 2023
MACK PARK TO HOST STAR SPANGLED CELEBRATION TODAY
The 8th annual Star-Spangled Celebration will be held today at Mack Park in Indiana. The event is put on by the YMCA of Indiana County. Gates open at noon today and will feature activities and music t...
Jul 04, 2023
IRMC, IUP ISSUE STATEMENTS CONCERNING 4TH OF JULY PARKING
Indiana Regional Medical Center and IUP have both released statements concerning parking in their lots for the 4th of July fireworks tonight. IRMC is reminding people driving to the fireworks shows th...
Jul 04, 2023
SHEETZ REDUCING GAS PRICES IN HONOR OF INDEPENDENCE DAY TODAY
Convenience Store chain Sheetz has announced that they are giving customers a break on gas prices for the 4th of July. For today only, the Altoona-based company will honor the year the Declaration of ...
Jul 04, 2023
HOMER CITY BOROUGH COUNCIL APPROVES GRANT FOR PAVING PROJECT
At Monday's meeting, the Homer City Borough Council approved measures connected with the upcoming paving project on Lincoln Street. The borough is approving a Keystone Communities Grant for $150,000, ...
Jul 03, 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
