Category Archives: Local News

The average cost of a gallon of gas continues to increase as the summer driving period nears its end. The national average this morning according to Triple-A went up three cents a gallon to $3.87 over...

Residents can expect an increase in activity around IUP's campus for the next two weekends as students arrive for the start of the school year. First-year students and transfer students will move into...

A drought watch remains in effect for all of Pennsylvania. The drought watch was issued by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection. While there has been some rainfall as of late, it ha...

The Indiana County Court of Common Pleas will be busy with many different hearings today, including one for a man charged with robbing a convenience store in downtown Indiana. 54-year-old Joseph Franc...

On Thursday, the Homer-Center School Board heard concerns about a recent incident involving the baseball team. During public comment, T.J. Roser said that on a trip the team took to Myrtle Beach, some...

A Pennsylvania first grader now holds the title of Mullet Champion. More than 900 children submitted their mullets in the 2023 Kid National Mullet competition, with six-year-old Rory Ehrlich of West P...

Another date has been set for the trial of 38-year-old Ray Shetler Jr., the Saltsburg man accused of brawling with law enforcement officials during an incident in 2021. After a ninth continuance was g...

A Clarksburg woman was injured in a crash earlier this month in neighboring Armstrong County. State police from the Kittanning barracks say 26-year-old Sierra Grguric was involved in a one-vehicle cra...

The Homer-Center School Board will meet tonight to discuss motions to prepare for the first day of school next week. Up for approval are contracts with Turner Dairy for the dairy vendor and Hershey's ...

IUP was recently selected by the Princeton Review for its 2024 Best Colleges guidebook. The selection is based off surveys and interviews with students, and schools are ranked in eight categories, inc...