Category Archives: Local News

ROAD WORK TO START NEXT WEEK IN MARION CENTER
Marion Center officials have announced some road work to be done along Main Street in the borough and there will be a need for people to park off street during that time. Officials said that on August...
Aug 9, 2023

IUP DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI MAKES CONTRIBUTION TO BRASS PROGRAM
An IUP graduate and his wife are continuing their financial support of IUP's music program with a new scholarship. Dr. Jim Self and his wife Jamie have made a gift to establish the Jim and Jamie Self ...
Aug 9, 2023

INDIANA BOROUGH COUNCIL VOTES TO ADVERTISE AMENDMENTS TO STREETS AND SIDEWALKS ORDINANCE
On Tuesday night, Indiana Borough Council approved advertising amendments to the streets and sidewalks ordinance. Indiana Borough Manager Nicole Sipos said that this will update the ordinance concerni...
Aug 8, 2023

UNITED SCHOOL BOARD APPOINTS NEW FINANCE, LEGISLATIVE CHAIRS
On Tuesday, the United School Board voted to reassign some duties of one its board members. The board voted to remove Hunter Overdorff as the District's Legislative Chairperson and as the Chair of Fin...
Aug 8, 2023

ONE PERSON CHARGED FOLLOWING RAID IN INDIANA BOROUGH
Indiana County District Attorney Robert Manzi announced on Tuesday that one person is facing drug charges following a raid in Indiana Borough. Manzi said in a news release 38-year-old Richard Shaffer ...
Aug 8, 2023

PSP LOOKING FOR SUSPECTS IN THEFT OF DISHWASHER FROM PORCH
State police are asking the public to help them identify two suspects who stole a large package from the front porch of a home in White Township. Troopers say at 4:49 AM on August 2nd, two unknown peo...
Aug 8, 2023

PITTSBURGH MAN TO BE SENTENCED FOR DRUG POSSESSION, RESISTING ARREST CHARGES
A Pittsburgh man will be sentenced today in Indiana County Court for charges related to an incident last September where he tried to flee police custody. 24-year-old Joseph Dogan of Pittsburgh will go...
Aug 8, 2023

PA FISH AND BOAT COMMISSION TO RAISE FISHING LICENSE FEES
People who like to fish in Pennsylvania will be paying more for a license next year to do so. The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission has voted to increase the costs of licenses and permits for the ...
Aug 8, 2023

CENTER TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS HEAR REQUEST FROM AULTMAN FIRE DEPARTMENT
On Monday night, the Center Township Supervisors heard a request from the Aultman Fire Department to have an area park go back under the auspices of Homer-Center Parks and Recreation. The request came...
Aug 7, 2023

ANONYMOUS TIP LEADS TO ARREST OF INDIANA MAN
An Indiana man is facing drug charges following an investigation that was kickstarted by an anonymous tip. Indiana County District Attorney Robert Manzi announced on Monday that a felony charge of pos...
Aug 7, 2023










