Category Archives: Local News

NO NEW COACHES DEAL FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL SESSION
No deal was reached on a coaches contract during an additional negotiation session Tuesday between APSCUF and PASSHE, but several topics were discussed. Negotiation teams discussed the Family and Medi...
Oct 17, 2023

ONE FLOWN TO HOSPITAL FOLLOWING CRASH IN CONEMAUGH TOWNSHIP
State police have released more information on a crash that happened Monday evening in Conemaugh Township. Troopers were summoned to Route 286 West near Young Road around 7:13 PM for a crash involving...
Oct 17, 2023

TRAIN COLLIDES WITH CAR IN DERRY
No injuries were reported as a train collided with a car this morning in Derry Borough. A Norfolk-Southern train hit the vehicle as it was parked along the tracks along West First Avenue at 12:20 this...
Oct 17, 2023

UTILITY POLE SHEARED IN ACCIDENT THIS MORNING
A car crash was reported at 6:40 this morning on Tanoma Road in Rayne Township. Marion Center firefighters were called to the scene. Initial reports say that the vehicle hit and sheared a utility pole...
Oct 17, 2023

PASSHE, APSCUF WRAP UP FOUR DAY NEGOTIATION SESSION
A four-day negotiation session wrapped up yesterday between the State System of Higher Education and APSCUF, the union representing its teachers. Negotiators discussed salaries, benefits, grievances, ...
Oct 17, 2023

INDIANA BOROUGH COUNCIL TO DISCUSS PENSION PLANS, STEERING COMMITTEE MEMBERS
Indiana Borough Council will meet tonight for its monthly work session. On the proposed agenda for tonight are motions concerning the borough's management and non-management pension plans. One motion ...
Oct 17, 2023

STATE POLICE CHARGE PITTSBURGH WOMAN WITH HARASSMENT
A Pittsburgh woman is charged with harassment by physical contact for an incident that happened last Thursday. State police from the Punxsutawney barracks were dispatched at 5:58 AM on October 12th to...
Oct 17, 2023

FIRST RESPONDERS CALLED OUT FOR CRASH, FIRE ALARMS
A vehicle accident was reported yesterday in Young Township. Indiana County 911 reports that the crash occurred at 7:13 PM yesterday on Route 286 West. Saltsburg and Tunnelton firefighters were dispat...
Oct 17, 2023

FIRST COMMONWEALTH WARNING CUSTOMERS OF SCAM
First Commonwealth Bank is warning its customers about some potential fraudsters. The bank announced that scammers are sending their customers text messages asking them to confirm a large purchase. Th...
Oct 17, 2023

CCAP: IF PRIMARY ELECTIONS MOVED, THERE WILL NOT BE ENOUGH TIME
The County Commissioners Association of Pennsylvania has announced that they are against the recent actions by the PA House and Senate to move next spring's primary election to an earlier date. In its...
Oct 16, 2023










