Category Archives: Local News

Indiana University of Pennsylvania has named Dr. Todd Thompson as the new director of the Robert E. Cook Honors College. Thompson is a professor of English in the Department of Language, Literature, a...

House Resolution 420 has been approved by the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, officially designating May 20th as Jimmy Stewart Day in the commonwealth. State Rep. Jim Struzzi says the resolutio...

IUP has named computer science professor Dr. Waleed Farag as its 2026-2027 Distinguished University Professor, the university's highest faculty honor recognizing excellence in teaching, research, and ...

Pennsylvania State Police are offering free child car seat safety checks in Indiana County as part of the national "Click It or Ticket" campaign. Trained troopers will help caregivers inspect, install...

Residents in Parks Township are getting updates and asking questions as a major nuclear cleanup continues at the Shallow Land Disposal Area. Work is underway on a $500 million project led by the U.S. ...

An Indiana man is set to appear in court today for a motions hearing in connection with an assault case. Court documents show that 40-year-old Shane Allen Plummer of Johnstown will go before judge Mic...

Students in Indiana will be celebrating Biking and Walking Month with Bike to School Day today. The ride is included in a series of events aimed at promoting safe and active transportation. It all beg...

The Indiana County Association of Township Officials is holding its spring convention today at the Clymer Fire Hall, and they have a full day planned. After the welcome by the group's president, Brush...

The Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission and the Indiana County Public Participation Panel will host a public meeting tomorrow to discuss regional transportation planning and upcoming infrastructure p...

A 32-year-old Rossiter woman is facing multiple theft-related charges after allegedly attempting to break into a store safe and stealing cash from registers at an auto parts store in Punxsutawney, acc...