Category Archives: Local News
THOMAS BRICE, LONGTIME MANAGER OF DOUDS PASSES AWAY
A longtime manager of Douds of Plumville has passed away. Thomas Brice died on Friday at Indiana Regional Medical Center. Growing up in Dayton and graduating from Grove City College in 1962, Brice sta...
Jul 5, 2023
TWO VEHICLE ACCIDENTS REPORTED ON FOURTH OF JULY
Indiana County's first responders had a relatively quiet 4th of July holiday, with only four incidents reported by Indiana County 911. Two calls were for accidents on county roads. The first was on Ro...
Jul 5, 2023
CLOSURES IN EFFECT FOR INDEPENDENCE DAY
Today is Independence day, the day that celebrates the ratification of the Declaration of Independence. As today is a federal holiday, there are several closures in effect. All federal, state and loca...
Jul 4, 2023
MACK PARK TO HOST STAR SPANGLED CELEBRATION TODAY
The 8th annual Star-Spangled Celebration will be held today at Mack Park in Indiana. The event is put on by the YMCA of Indiana County. Gates open at noon today and will feature activities and music t...
Jul 4, 2023
IRMC, IUP ISSUE STATEMENTS CONCERNING 4TH OF JULY PARKING
Indiana Regional Medical Center and IUP have both released statements concerning parking in their lots for the 4th of July fireworks tonight. IRMC is reminding people driving to the fireworks shows th...
Jul 4, 2023
SHEETZ REDUCING GAS PRICES IN HONOR OF INDEPENDENCE DAY TODAY
Convenience Store chain Sheetz has announced that they are giving customers a break on gas prices for the 4th of July. For today only, the Altoona-based company will honor the year the Declaration of ...
Jul 4, 2023
HOMER CITY BOROUGH COUNCIL APPROVES GRANT FOR PAVING PROJECT
At Monday's meeting, the Homer City Borough Council approved measures connected with the upcoming paving project on Lincoln Street. The borough is approving a Keystone Communities Grant for $150,000, ...
Jul 3, 2023
PENNDOT ANNOUNCES WORK TO START ON RAMSEY RUN BRIDGE JULY 17
PennDOT has announced that a bridge replacement project in White Township is scheduled to get underway later this month. The Ramsey Run Bridge project on East Pike Road will start July 17th and run th...
Jul 3, 2023
SUSPECT IN CHASE THROUGH HOMER CITY, CENTER TOWNSHIP DEAD AFTER SHOOTOUT
State police say a suspect in a vehicle chase this morning through Center Township and Homer City borough died in a shooting that involved troopers. In a news release, police say the incident started ...
Jul 3, 2023
STATE POLICE INVESTIGATION OF OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING REPORTED ON RT. 119 IN CENTER TWP.
UPDATE 2: State police confirm one person died in incident. For more details, click here. UPDATE: As of the 6:00 Hour, traffic restrictions have been removed. No other details have been made available...
Jul 3, 2023
Election Day!
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3rd. If you are a registered voter, do you plan to cast a ballot?
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