Category Archives: Local News

IUP, STATE SYSTEM GEAR UP FOR START OF ACADEMIC YEAR
First-time IUP students began arriving this weekend and the rest of the student body will be here by the end of next weekend for the start of classes next Monday. IUP President Dr. Michael Driscoll wi...
Aug 20, 2023

PLUMVILLE MAN ARRESTED FOR ASSAULT AFTER HOME INVASION
State police say a Plumville man was taken into custody early Friday morning after he entered a home and began assaulting the owner. 33-year-old Michael Sanders is accused of going into the home along...
Aug 20, 2023

IASD COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS EISENHOWER PROJECT MONDAY
When the Buildings, Grounds, and Transportation Committee of the Indiana Area School Board meets tomorrow night, there will be some big ticket items up for discussion, including the Eisenhower Element...
Aug 20, 2023

VEHICLE ACCIDENT, GAS LEAKS REPORTED BY INDIANA COUNTY 911
Along with the house fire that was reported yesterday in Green township, Indiana County first responders had a busy day on Friday and into this morning as well. A gas leak was reported on Riverdale St...
Aug 19, 2023

PSP STEPPING UP SCHOOL SAFETY EFFORTS
With school starting up for many districts soon, state police are centering their efforts to make sure that schools and school buses are safe. During the prior school year, state police conducted over...
Aug 19, 2023

POLICE CHARGE OHIO WOMAN WITH THEFT AT WALMART
State police have issued a non-traffic citation for a theft that happened on Friday at the Walmart in White Township. Police say that 21-year-old Lily Soulard of Athens, Ohio was seen taking about $75...
Aug 19, 2023

TWO SENTENCED FOR DRUG CRIMES YESTERDAY
Two people were sentenced yesterday for drug-related crimes. 39-year-old Darryl Higgins, formerly of Indiana but serving time for un-related crimes at SCI-Houtzdale, was ordered to serve two-and-a-hal...
Aug 19, 2023

PENELEC ANNOUNCES INSTALLATION OF TRIPSAVERS
Penelec is getting ready to install some new pieces of equipment to help reduce the duration of power outages. Penelec's parent company First Energy has announced that they will install 350 automated ...
Aug 19, 2023

RED CROSS ANNOUNCES 9/11 TRIBUTE BLOOD DRIVE
The American Red Cross has announced their annual blood drive that will honor those who died on September 11th, 2001. "9/11 day" was launched in 2002 as an annual day of service to honor the heroes an...
Aug 19, 2023

FIRST RESPONDERS DEALING WITH STRUCTURE FIRE IN COMMODORE
No one was injured in a structure fire this morning in Green Township. Indiana County 911 summoned the Commodore, Clymer, Cherry Tree, and Hope Fire Departments and Citizens' Ambulance to a home along...
Aug 18, 2023










