Category Archives: Local News
HOUSE BILLS CONCERNING CHILDHOOD SEXUAL ABUSE PASS IN SPECIAL SESSION
A special session of the State House was held yesterday, with the focus being on two bills concerning victims of childhood sexual abuse. One bill proposes an amendment to the state constitution to pro...
Feb 25, 2023
MINOR POWER OUTAGE REPORTED FRIDAY IN DILLTOWN
A minor power outage was reported yesterday that affected nearly 50 Penelec customers in East Wheatfield Township. The outage was reported around 7:30 AM in Dilltown. Penelec officials said that the o...
Feb 25, 2023
DAILY THREAD TO OPEN IN INDIANA MALL
The Indiana Mall on Friday announced another store will be joining the shopping complex. The new store is "Daily Thread", a women's clothing store that is slated to set up in the former "Ooh La La" an...
Feb 25, 2023
PENNS MANOR SCHOOL DISTRICT, EDUCATION ASSOCIATION TO MEET THIS WEEKEND
Days after they announced a strike that's scheduled to start Monday, members with the Penns Manor Education Association announced that negotiation talks between them and the Penns Manor School Distric...
Feb 24, 2023
SALTSBURG MAN CHARGED WITH STABBING IN EBENSBURG
A Saltsburg man is charged with aggravated assault after a stabbing Wednesday evening in Ebensburg. 41-year-old Victor Lee Kealey is accused of stabbing the female victim, who has not been publicly id...
Feb 24, 2023
TWO PEOPLE INJURED IN CONNECTION WITH CRASH NEAR HOME
A driver and a passerby were injured in connection with a crash that happened Thursday afternoon near Home. The Marion Center Fire Department was dispatched to Tanoma Road near Skyline Drive around 1:...
Feb 24, 2023
LENTEN FISH FRIES RETURN TO INDIANA COUNTY
Today is the first Friday of the Lenten season and several churches and fire halls across Indiana County are gearing up for the first of many fish fries this year. One of the area's popular fish dinne...
Feb 24, 2023
IUP MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION PROGRAM EARNS RECOGNITION FROM PRINCETON REVIEW
The graduate program at IUP's Eberly College of Business was recently selected by the Princeton Review as one of the top programs in the nation. Editors of the publication selected programs based on d...
Feb 24, 2023
BLAIRSVILLE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD TO SHOWCASE NEW EXHIBIT
The Blairsville Underground Railroad is welcoming visitors to its newest exhibit this weekend. The new exhibit, Our Conductors' Stories: A Journal of Resistance, showcases the personal stories of 93 a...
Feb 24, 2023
HOUSE SPEAKER WASTES NO TIME IN PROPOSING RULE CHANGES
The PA House is heading into its fourth day after going back into session and already House Speaker Mark Rozzi announced proposed rule changes for the regular legislative session that starts next week...
Feb 24, 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
