Category Archives: Local News

Indiana County's seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate spiked in the month of September. The rate went up from 3.2%in August to 4.1 last month, an increase of nearly a full percentage point. That's st...

A bill to strengthen Pennsylvania's School Bus Stopping rules has been signed into law yesterday. Act 89 of 2026 increases the required stopping distance for school buses that have their red lights fl...

A member of IUP's new College of Osteopathic Medicine's leadership team has been chosen as a representative for the American Osteopathic Association. Interim Senior Associate Dean of Operations and Fo...

Tuesday night, the River Valley School Board heard from a student who was affected by one of the recent findings in the district's audit that was released earlier this month. One of the people who spo...

Today is the last day to apply for a mail-in ballot for next week's midterm election. The application for the ballot must be in by 4:00 PM today at the Indiana County Voter Registration office at the ...

The River Valley School Board will meet tonight with the formation of a new committee on the agenda. On the proposed agenda for tonight is a motion to approve two people to join the Citizen Finance Co...

Four area school districts and two area organizations are being recognized by the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank as recipients of the Child Hunger Hero Awards. The organization ranks public an...

Another credit is being issued to Pennsylvania-American Water customers as part of the PFAS settlement. The utility company announced it has applied another $7.10 credit to customers water bills as pa...

An Indiana man faces charges connected with an accident in June where a pedestrian was hit in the crosswalk in Downtown Indiana. Borough Police say 23-year-old Nathan Semsick is facing charges of aggr...

During last night's school board meeting, Indiana Area School District Superintendent Rob Heinrich addressed some of the concerns parents brought up at the October 12th meeting. Parents were worried a...