Category Archives: Local News

AN INDIANA COUNTY LIQUOR LICENSE GOES UP FOR BID
A liquor license in Indiana County will be part of an auction of twenty expired licenses scheduled for September. The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board on Wednesday issued an invitation for bids for t...
Aug 10, 2023

WORK CONTINUES TO RESOLVE STATE RAINY DAY FUND ISSUES
A September 30th deadline looms in resolving Rainy Day Fund issues as work continues on the Pennsylvania state budget for Fiscal Year 2023-24. That date marks the end of the third fiscal quarter when ...
Aug 10, 2023

PENNS MANOR GETTING READY FOR FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL
On Wednesday night, the Penns Manor School Board approved some motions to prepare for the upcoming school year. The board approved the 2023-24 tentative bus routes, a revised edition of the school yea...
Aug 9, 2023

DISCUSSIONS CONTINUE REGARDING PROPOSED NOISE ORDINANCE IN WHITE TOWNSHIP
On Wednesday, the White Township Supervisors continued to hear comments regarding a proposed noise ordinance. Supervisors heard from Robert Sankey, who voiced opposition to a noise ordinance. Sankey s...
Aug 9, 2023

COMMISSIONERS REJECT BIDS FOR BIKE-PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE
Wednesday morning, Indiana County Commissioners rejected all the bids submitted for the Pedestrian-Bike bridge in Burrell Township. The proposed bridge would be a connector for part of the Hoodlebug T...
Aug 9, 2023

INDIANA SCHOOL BOARD TO NAME HEINRICH NEW SUPERINTENDENT
The Indiana School Board is expected to name acting superintendent Robert Heinrich the next superintendent of schools at their meeting next Monday. Heinrich has served as Director of Education under p...
Aug 9, 2023

IRMC RECEIVES CERTIFICATIONS FROM CENTER FOR IMPROVEMENT IN HEALTHCARE QUALITY
After undergoing an on-site survey, the Indiana Regional Medical Center recently received its Disease Specific Certification in Primary Stroke and Joint Replacement Surgery from the Center for Improve...
Aug 9, 2023

TWO HURT IN MOTORCYCLE CRASH
Two people were injured in a motorcycle crash Tuesday in White Township. Indiana County 911 reported that the Indiana Fire Association, state police and Citizens' Ambulance were dispatched at 10:58 PM...
Aug 9, 2023

APSCUF, PASSHE NEGOTIATIONS SET TO CONTINUE
While no new agreement was reached, progress was made in the negotiation sessions held Monday and yesterday between the State System of Higher Education and the union representing faculty at IUP and t...
Aug 9, 2023

PITTSBURGH MAN SENTENCED FOR RESISTING ARREST, DRUG POSSESSION
A Pittsburgh man was sentenced yesterday for guilty pleas to resisting arrest and drug possession. 24-year-old Joseph Dogan, who is now in Allegheny County Jail, was ordered to serve 11 months to a da...
Aug 9, 2023










