Category Archives: Local News
INDIANA COUNTY FIRST RESPONDERS CALLED OUT 11 TIMES ON TUESDAY
Tuesday turned into a busy day for first responders in Indiana County as they responded to a total of eleven calls throughout the day. While the day started early with a reported brush fire that turne...
Apr 05, 2023
RVSD ANNOUNCES BUDGET REDUCTION FOR STADIUM PROJECT
The River Valley School District has announced the reduction of the budget of the new stadium project. In a news release, the district said that the reduction is in response to changing economic facto...
Apr 05, 2023
VOTER REGISTRATION DEADLINE COMING SOON
An important deadline for voters is coming up soon. The deadline to register to vote for the upcoming primary election is May 1st, with the primary election taking place on May 16th. Acting Secretary ...
Apr 05, 2023
INDIANA POLICE FORCE COULD SEE EXPANSION IN COMFORT K-9 PROGRAM
At the Indiana Borough Council meeting Tuesday night, borough police chief Justin Schawl talked about the future of the police's comfort K-9 program, and police could see another K-9 officer join the ...
Apr 04, 2023
HOMER CITY COUNCIL NAMES REPRESENTATIVE TO NEW COUNTY-WIDE BOARD FOR CITIZENS AMBULANCE
Tuesday night, the Homer City Borough Council named one of its members as a representative to a county board to talk about Citizens' Ambulance. Joe Izzei, Jr. said that he was invited to a meeting at ...
Apr 04, 2023
CENTER TOWNSHIP ISSUES STATEMENT CONCERNING HOMER CITY GENERATION CLOSURE
At a meeting Tuesday night, the Center Township Supervisors issued a statement concerning the closure of the Homer City Generating Station. Like other government officials, they feel that pressure fro...
Apr 04, 2023
LOCAL LEADERS REACT TO NEWS OF HC GENERATION CLOSURE
Reaction continues to come in concerning the announcement of the closure of the Homer City Generating Station. The plant informed PJM Interconnection last Friday of its intent to decommission all of i...
Apr 04, 2023
POLICE REPORTS: CRASHES, FIGHTS
PSP-INDIANA More information was released by state police about a crash that was reported on Saturday in Black Lick Township. Troopers say the crash happened at 2:46 PM on Black Lick Road. A Hyundai S...
Apr 04, 2023
INDIANA BOROUGH WASTEWATER TREATMENT SUPERINTENDENT RETIRES
The superintendent of the Indiana Borough Wastewater Treatment Plant is stepping down after over 30 years of service. John Rellick's retirement was announced in a post to the Indiana Borough website. ...
Apr 04, 2023
HOMER CITY GENERATION PLANT TO DECOMMISSION COAL UNITS
Update Renda Media General Manager Mark Bertig spoke with Pennsylvania State Senator Joe Pittman about the news of the facility decommissioning. This is a developing story, and we will provide updates...
Apr 03, 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
