Category Archives: Local News
JACK BENEDICT TO CALL 600TH CAREER GAME TODAY
As IUP plays Kutztown for the PSAC Championship, Renda Media's longtime voice of the Crimson Hawks, Jack Benedict, will broadcast his 600th career game. Jack has been the voice of the Crimson Hawks fo...
Nov 15, 2025
SOME RISK OF DAMAGING WINDS WITH SATURDAY STORMS
From the US National Weather Service Showers and possibly a thunderstorm or two are forecast to develop along and ahead of a cold front that moves through the area on Saturday. A few of these could be...
Nov 14, 2025
INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE OFFICER HONORED WITH DUI TOP GUN AWARD FROM STATE DUI ASSOCIATION
Indiana Borough Police Officer Josh Yokitis has been recognized statewide for his work to keep impaired drivers off the road. On Thursday, November 13th, Yokitis received the DUI Top Gun Award from th...
Nov 14, 2025
NICE AFTERNOON AHEAD, BUT SATURDAY RAIN LOOMS
From the US National Weather Service Starting out a bit chilly this morning with temperatures in the 20s and lower 30s. We'll warm up nicely by this afternoon, though, with seasonable high temperature...
Nov 14, 2025
IUP TO RECEIVE $1.9 MILLION FROM RECENTLY-PASSED FEDERAL BUDGET
IUP has announced that the proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine will receive $1.9 million from the fiscal year 2026 federal budget that was approved this week. The money is part of $6.5 million in...
Nov 14, 2025
THREE HOMICIDE SUSPECTS DUE FOR MOTIONS HEARINGS TODAY
Three of the suspects in the killing of Hayden Gareffa in 2022 are due in Indiana County Court today for motions hearings. Court documents show 24-year-olds Summer Settlemyer, Isaac Buchkowski of John...
Nov 14, 2025
CONFERENCE BRINGS UPDATE ON HOMER CITY REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT
The Pennsylvania Association of Realtors and the County Office of Planning and Development held a conference yesterday at Chestnut Ridge Resort and Conference Center to talk about the potential housin...
Nov 14, 2025
INDIANA COUNTY 911 REPORT BRUSH FIRE, VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON THURSDAY
For the 84th time this year, Indiana County firefighters were sent out for a brush fire call. The call was reported at 1:20 PM at a location on Phipps Road in Black Lick Township. Black Lick, Blairsvi...
Nov 14, 2025
NORTHERN CAMBRIA MAN DUE IN COURT FOR THREE SENTENCING HEARINGS
A Northern Cambria man is scheduled to have three sentencing hearings today in Indiana County's Court of Common Pleas. Court Documents show 34-year-old Vernon Ward Hazlett III will go before Indiana C...
Nov 14, 2025
SALVATION ARMY KICKS OFF 2025 RED KETTLE CAMPAIGN WITH BREAKFAST AT KCAC
Thursday morning, The Salvation Army of Indiana County kicked off its Red Kettle season with a fundraising breakfast at the KCAC. Salvation Army Envoy Christy Ooten said they had over 300 people come ...
Nov 13, 2025
Voter ID
Pennsylvania is one of fifteen states that does not require any form of identification in order to vote. Meanwhile, eight states require photo ID in order to vote with no exceptions. What should Pennsylvania do?
Voting Ends: Feb 24, 2026 | 12:00 PM
