Category Archives: Local News

PASSHE, APSCUF TO CONTINUE NEGOTIATIONS OVER COACHES' CONTRACT
Negotiations continued yesterday between the State System of Higher Education and APSCUF, the union representing coaches in the state-owned schools. No new agreement was reached during this negotiatio...
Sep 20, 2023

THREE CHARGED IN CONNECTION WITH FIGHT IN INDIANA BOROUGH ON SEPTEMBER 10TH
Three people were charged in connection with a fight on September 10th. Indiana Borough Police say at 2:24 AM, officers on patrol came across a fight in progress at a home in the 900 block of Wayne Av...
Sep 20, 2023

EMERGENCY FOOD ASSISTANCE PROGRAM GRANT COMING TO ICCAP
The Emergency Food Assistance Program has announced over $1.6 million in grants have been awarded to food banks across the state, and a portion of that money will come to Indiana County. At an event a...
Sep 20, 2023

BLAIRSVILLE BOROUGH COUNCIL TO RE-ADVERTISE VACANT COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS ORDINANCE
On Tuesday night, Blairsville Borough Council decided to readvertise a proposed ordinance concerning vacant commercial buildings. The ordinance was originally put out for advertisement last month. Cou...
Sep 19, 2023

INDIANA BOROUGH COUNCIL DISCUSSES FUTURE MEETING SCHEDULES
During a work session Tuesday night, Indiana Borough Council discussed what future meeting schedules would look like. Currently, voting meetings are held the first Tuesday after the first Monday of th...
Sep 19, 2023

PENNDOT ANNOUNCES LANES IN 422/286 PROJECT AREA TO OPEN LATER THIS MONTH
PennDOT has announced that lanes will be opening soon in the construction zone on Oakland Avenue and Indian Springs Road. Starting September 26th, traffic control devices will start to be removed from...
Sep 19, 2023

TRIAL OF TERRION GATES ON HOLD UNTIL NEW COUNSEL IS APPOINTED
Jury selection for one of the four suspects in the shooting death of Jadeyn Wright was continued as a new attorney is expected to be appointed. According to Indiana County District Attorney Robert Man...
Sep 19, 2023

MAN WANTED FOR INDECENT EXPOSURE INCIDENT AT REGENCY MALL
State police are on the lookout for a man who exposed himself to a woman Monday afternoon. Troopers say that the victim, a 19-year-old woman from Cherry Tree, told police that an unknown man driving a...
Sep 19, 2023

IUP LONG RANGE PLAN MEETING SCHEDULED
IUP has planned a special session for community members to provide input on the University's long-range facilities master plan. The session will include two "campus of the future" scenarios that were ...
Sep 19, 2023

US NEWS AND WORLD REPORT INCLUDES IUP IN TOP COLLEGE RANKINGS
US News and World Report magazine has released its 2024 Best Colleges rankings, and IUP was ranked highly in several categories. In the overall list, IUP is in a tie for 320th in the nation and 172nd ...
Sep 19, 2023










