Category Archives: Local News
RENDA BROADCASTING SR. VP ALAN SERENA PASSES AWAY
Funeral arrangements are now complete for Renda Broadcasting Vice President Alan Serena, who passed away last Friday after a four month battle with pancreatic cancer. Born in 1952, Serena was inspired...
May 16, 2023
PURCHASE LINE SCHOOL BOARD CONSIDERING OPTIONS TO COVER DEFICIT IN BUDGET
Preliminary budget numbers were approved by the Purchase Line School Board on Monday night, but the board is still considering how to fill a deficit in the budget. Expenditures for the 2023-24 budget ...
May 15, 2023
PA SENATE PASSES STRING OF BILLS GEARED TOWARDS HELPING VETERANS
Senator Joe Pittman announced in a Facebook post that Senate Bills 248, 447, and 411 recently passed the PA Senate and will now head to the state House for consideration. Two of them aid veterans in s...
May 15, 2023
BLAIRSVILLE POLICE CHARGE MAN WITH TRESPASSING
Blairsville Borough Police have charged a man with trespassing for an incident on Friday night. Police say they were called out to 544 South Spring Street at 10:31 PM for a report of a person in an un...
May 15, 2023
PURCHASE LINE SCHOOL BOARD TO TALK BUDGET, HIRES TONIGHT
The Purchase Line school board is scheduled to meet tonight, and while the budget will be up for discussion and preliminary approval, there are several other items on the agenda. One area the board wi...
May 15, 2023
TWO CRASHES REPORTED OVER THE WEEKEND BY STATE POLICE
PSP-INDIANA One person had possible injuries in a crash on Sunday in White Township. Police say at 11:52 AM, a rear-end collision was reported on Oakland Avenue. A car driven by 45-year-old Amy Athert...
May 15, 2023
TODAY MARKS START OF "CLICK IT OR TICKET" CAMPAIGN
Today is the start of the State Police's campaign to get more people to wear their seatbelts. State Police are taking part in the national "Click It or Ticket" campaign, which starts today and runs th...
May 15, 2023
BILL WOULD BOOST EMS PROVIDERS' REIMBURSEMENTS
A bill proposed in the State Senate would reduce a twenty-mile reimbursement limit to five miles for ambulance services to get Medicaid reimbursement for their expenses. It would add more stability to...
May 15, 2023
MARION CENTER BOARD, INDIANA AREA COMMITTEES TO MEET
Even as the state legislature continues to craft a new budget, due by June 30th, Indiana County's school districts are working on their fiscal plans for the new school year while not knowing exactly w...
May 15, 2023
QUARTERLY RATE ADJUSTMENT PLANNED FOR ELECTRICITY USERS
Penelec customers will see a slight increase in electricity rates starting on June 1st. The utility's Price to Compare will go up 1.49 percent, to 9.7 cents per kilowatt hour. Some electric customers ...
May 14, 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
