Category Archives: Local News

A portion of Main Street in Marion Center will be closing for a construction project starting tomorrow. The street will close from the Marion Center Bank location (where Route 403 turns toward Dixonvi...

Heavy storms made for a busy night for Indiana County's emergency responders. There were calls for pumping details for Marion Center, Cherryhill Township, Pine Township, and Creekside firefighters, an...

Activity will pick up on the IUP campus this week, with the first group of students arriving for the fall semester this coming weekend. New first-year students move in next Saturday and Sunday so they...

Fair season has arrived with the first of four area fairs getting underway this weekend. The Dayton Fair held an antique tractor pull yesterday and today there is a horse pulling competition in the af...

State System of Higher Education Chancellor Dan Greenstein has not blogged as much this year as in previous years, but he's now written his second blog of 2023, looking back to the academic year that ...

The number of continuations for the Ray Shetler Jr. trial continues to grow after Westmoreland County Judge Meagan Bilik-DeFazio granted a ninth motion for continuance on Monday. Officials with the We...

While the start of the 2023-24 school year is still weeks away, officials at IUP are getting an early start with new infrastructure geared towards student success. The infrastructure provides proactiv...

Citing the rapidly growing need of Medical Laboratory Scientists nationwide, officials with the Indiana Regional Medical Center announced the launch of a 12-month program on Friday geared towards grow...

The 11th annual Knotweed Festival returns to the Blairsville Diamond today and lots of fun activities are planned throughout the day. The festival focuses on the Japanese Knotweed plant found near riv...

For the first time since 2018, the Burrell Township offices and its public library have a place to call home. After a water line burst and caused damage to the former building in February 2018, townsh...