Category Archives: Local News

KOLTER DRIVE CARRIES HONORARY TITLE OF "GILBERT ZILNER BOULEVARD"
Earlier today, officials with Diamond Drug and White Township held a ceremony to rededicate Kolter Drive in honor of Gilbert "Gib" Zilner, the company's longtime owner. Kolter Drive, where Diamond has...
Oct 20, 2023

PA UNEMPLOYMENT RATE HITS ALL-TIME LOW AGAIN
Pennsylvania's unemployment rate hit another all-time low in September. The state Department of Labor and Industry announced that the statewide seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate went down one-tent...
Oct 20, 2023

IUP RECEIVES OVER $2 MILLION FOR SOAR PROGRAM
IUP has received over $2 million from the Department of Education that will help fund their SOAR program. The $2,097,074 grant will support two broad goals of the university in the Student Opportunity...
Oct 20, 2023

ROAD IN WHITE TOWNSHIP TO BE RENAMED TO HONOR GIB ZILNER
White Township officials will honor an area entrepreneur by naming a road in the township after him today. Cermonies will be held this morning to ceremonially name Kolter Drive to Gilbert Zilner Boule...
Oct 20, 2023

CASEY, OTHER SENATORS EXPRESS DRUG SMUGGLING CONCERNS IN LETTER TO BIDEN
Pennsylvania US Senator Bob Casey and seven of his colleagues are requesting President Joe Biden to prioritize stopping the flow of Fentanyl and other drugs coming in from the Southern border. In the ...
Oct 20, 2023

PA DEPT. OF EDUCATION LAUNCHES NEW WEBSITE FOR TEACHERS
The state Department of Education launched a new website to provide information to prospective first-time teachers in Pennsylvania. The site includes encouraging testimonials from real-life teachers a...
Oct 20, 2023

FILL-A-BUS FOOD AND ITEM DRIVE A SUCCESS FOR CHEVY CHASE COMMUNITY CENTER
The Indiana Community came together to help the Chevy Chase Community Center by donating goods and non-perishable foods during the "Fill the Bus" drive held Thursday. The drive was organized by S&...
Oct 19, 2023

HOMER-CENTER SCHOOL BOARD DISCUSSES ITS LIST OF GOALS
At Thursday Night's meeting, the Homer-Center School Board discussed the topic of a list of goals that they want to accomplish. Board President Michael Bertig said that about two years ago, the idea o...
Oct 19, 2023

FILL THE BUS EVENT OFF TO A GREAT START
The Fill the Bus drive to benefit the Chevy Chase Community Center got off to a great start earlier today, and there is still time to get your donation in. (Photo by Josh Widdowson) The Indigo Bus par...
Oct 19, 2023

PENNDOT TO HOLD PUBLIC DISPLAY FOR THREE PROJECTS
PennDOT District 10 will hold a public display for three Indiana County Projects. The projects in question a project on Route 119 near the North and Southbound Wayne Avenue Ramps, Route 119 over Stone...
Oct 19, 2023










