Category Archives: Local News
TWO FIRES REPORTED YESTERDAY IN INDIANA COUNTY
Indiana County 911 reported two fires in the county on Thursday, one brush fire and one structure fire. The brush fire was at 5:14 PM along Coleman Road in Young Township. The Iselin/West Lebanon Fire...
Apr 21, 2023
IUP NAMES NEW STUDENT MEMBER OF COUNCIL OF TRUSTEES
IUP has announced its newest student member of the council of trustees. At their meeting on Thursday, the PASSHE Board of Governors approved the appointment of Shagufta Haque as the new student truste...
Apr 21, 2023
HESS TO BE SWORN IN FOR STATE BOARD
One of the Indiana County Commissioners has been appointed by Governor Josh Shapiro to a state board. Today, Commissioner Sherene Hess will have swearing-in ceremonies at the Indiana County Courthouse...
Apr 21, 2023
FIRST COMMONWEALTH ANNOUNCES NEW MANAGER FOR BLAIRSVILLE BRANCH
A former leader in IUP's Research Institute is taking on a new role in the banking industry. First Commonwealth Bank announced in a news release that Mark Berezansky has been named the new manager of ...
Apr 21, 2023
HOMER-CENTER TO ENTER INTO LAWSUIT AGAINST SOCIAL MEDIA COMPANIES
At a meeting on Thursday, the Homer-Center School Board approved entering into an agreement with two lawfirms to enter a lawsuit that will be filed against social media companies. The agreement with F...
Apr 20, 2023
DRY WEATHER ADVISORY ISSUED FOR TODAY
While spring-like conditions will return to the area, so does the threat of wildfire. The National Weather Service has issued a special weather statement concerning the elevated risk of wildfire sprea...
Apr 20, 2023
ROAD WORK COMING TO HAMILL ROAD NEXT MONDAY
UPDATE: White Township officials have provided updated information on the road work on Hamill Road on April 24th. Bison Construction Company will be digging a trench to install new sanitary sewage pip...
Apr 20, 2023
HOMER-CENTER SCHOOL BOARD TO CONSIDER PAYS SURVEY TONIGHT
The Homer-Center School Board will meet tonight, and there are several items on the agenda. Among the items on the agenda is approval for the district's 6th, 8th, 10th and 12th graders to take the PAY...
Apr 20, 2023
DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI TO BE HONORED AS PART OF IUP CELEBRATION WEEKEND
This weekend is celebration weekend at IUP and some special members of the IUP community will be honored as part of the festivities. The events will start tomorrow with a celebration of philanthropy w...
Apr 20, 2023
INFIRST BANK PRESENTS CITIZENS' AMBULANCE WITH DONATION TOWARDS JO-JO CHALLENGE
This afternoon, Citizens' Ambulance Service received a sizeable donation towards an on-going campaign. Officials with Citizens' were presented with a $10,000 check from InFirst Bank that will go towar...
Apr 19, 2023
RT 22 BIKE-PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE
The long-awaited bike-pedestrian bridge across Route 22 is now open! What do you think?
Voting Ends: Jul 21, 2026 | 12:00 PM
