Category Archives: Local News

The Board of Governors of the State System of Higher Education is putting off a decision on any potential tuition increases until July. According to a statement, the board is expressing an interest in...

Once again, our area is under a heightened alert for the rapid spread of wildfires. The warning will primarily run until 6:00 tonight across Western PA and northern West Virginia. Conditions will be s...

Indiana County 911 reported two fires in the county on Thursday, one brush fire and one structure fire. The brush fire was at 5:14 PM along Coleman Road in Young Township. The Iselin/West Lebanon Fire...

IUP has announced its newest student member of the council of trustees. At their meeting on Thursday, the PASSHE Board of Governors approved the appointment of Shagufta Haque as the new student truste...

One of the Indiana County Commissioners has been appointed by Governor Josh Shapiro to a state board. Today, Commissioner Sherene Hess will have swearing-in ceremonies at the Indiana County Courthouse...

A former leader in IUP's Research Institute is taking on a new role in the banking industry. First Commonwealth Bank announced in a news release that Mark Berezansky has been named the new manager of ...

At a meeting on Thursday, the Homer-Center School Board approved entering into an agreement with two lawfirms to enter a lawsuit that will be filed against social media companies. The agreement with F...

While spring-like conditions will return to the area, so does the threat of wildfire. The National Weather Service has issued a special weather statement concerning the elevated risk of wildfire sprea...

UPDATE: White Township officials have provided updated information on the road work on Hamill Road on April 24th. Bison Construction Company will be digging a trench to install new sanitary sewage pip...

The Homer-Center School Board will meet tonight, and there are several items on the agenda. Among the items on the agenda is approval for the district's 6th, 8th, 10th and 12th graders to take the PAY...