Category Archives: Local News
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
STATE POLICE SEEKING UTV DRIVER WHO EVADED TRAFFIC STOP IN CHERRY TREE
This past Saturday evening around seven o'clock, Pennsylvania State Police from Punxsutawney attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a Polaris Ranger on South Main Street in Cherry Tree Borough; howeve...
Feb 23, 2023
FLU RATE CONTINUES TO DECREASE ACROSS STATE, INDIANA COUNTY
The Pennsylvania Department of Health announced that the spread of flu across the state and Indiana County has slowed down yet again. In its recent report ending February 18th, the Department of Healt...
Feb 23, 2023
INDIANA COUNTY REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES TO HOLD 'POPCORN AND PETITIONS'
Indiana County's Republican candidates invite the public out to support their races with an event titles "Popcorn and Petitions." It will be held from 5-8 p.m. at the Freedom Church along Oakland Aven...
Feb 23, 2023
BLAIRSVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT RECEIVES TRAILER TO AID IN WATER RESCUE MISSIONS
One local fire department recently received new equipment to help with underwater rescues and diving missions. In a Facebook post, officials with the Blairsville Volunteer Fire Department announced th...
Feb 23, 2023
RIVER VALLEY NAMED AASA DEMONSTRATION SYSTEM TO WATCH
The River Valley School District was recently recognized by the American Association of School Administrators in its recent landmark report. The AASA named River Valley along with nine other Pittsburg...
Feb 23, 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
