Category Archives: Local News

GAME COMMISSION VOTES TO EXPAND STATE GAME LANDS IN INDIANA COUNTY
At their recent meeting on July 8th, officials with the Pennsylvania Game Commission revealed that several areas of Indiana County will see expansions in state game lands. Officials say roughly 27 acr...
Jul 15, 2023

UNITED SCHOOL BOARD ACCEPTS BOARD MEMBER RESIGNATION, NAMES REPLACEMENT
On Thursday night, the United School Board held a special meeting and while many of the motions were considered "housekeeping" items, there were two motions that directly affected the makeup of the bo...
Jul 14, 2023

CAMP SEPH MACK CLEANUP SCHEDULED FOR TOMORROW
The staff at the Boy Scout Camp at Yellow Creek are getting ready to clean up from a recent incident of vandalism. On Saturday, staff and volunteers will gather for a normal work and maintenance day a...
Jul 14, 2023

DUNHAM'S SPORTS WELCOMES CUSTOMERS TO INDIANA LOCATION
Indiana County residents now have a new place to purchase sports equipment and apparel. Officials with Dunham's Sports held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday morning at the former Bon-Ton location on t...
Jul 14, 2023

MEGA MILLIONS, POWERBALL DRAWINGS THIS WEEKEND COULD NET OVER $1 BILLION
Lottery players are looking forward to drawings tonight and tomorrow night as there is the possibility of over $1 billion being awarded. The jackpots for both the Powerball and Mega Millions multi-sta...
Jul 14, 2023

BLAIRSVILLE CARJACKER APPREHENDED IN GEORGIA
State police confirmed that the man who attacked a woman at Keeper of the Flame in Blairsville was apprehended in Georgia. Police say that Michael A. Whitfield of Greensburg is accused of attacking a ...
Jul 14, 2023

STORM DAMAGE, POWER OUTAGES REPORTED
Damage from storms was reported throughout Indiana County last night. The first storm-related call was at 9;45 for power lines down along Route 286 West in Center Township that brought Aultman firefig...
Jul 14, 2023

STRUZZI CALLING FOR LOOK AT RURAL-BASED PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
State Representative Jim Struzzi has called for an examination of public transportation from a rural perspective. House resolution 174 would task the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee would con...
Jul 14, 2023

DUNHAM'S SPORTS TO HOLD INDIANA MALL GRAND OPENING ON FRIDAY
Dunham's Sports will have their official Grand Opening of its Indiana store tomorrow. The new store at the Indiana Mall (2334 Oakland Avenue), will bring up to 40 new full-time and part-time jobs to t...
Jul 13, 2023

SUSPECT IDENTIFIED IN BLAIRSVILLE CARJACKING, CRIME SPREE
UPDATE: State police have provided another picture of Michael A. Whitfield. Police say he has an address in Greensburg, but a search of his home was unsuccessful. He is wanted by Greensburg Police on ...
Jul 13, 2023

Election Day!
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3rd. If you are a registered voter, do you plan to cast a ballot?
Yes, in person at my precinct.
Yes, by mail.
No, I do not plan to vote.
I'm not sure if I will or will not vote
Voting Ends: Never









