Category Archives: Local News
INDIANA POLICE FORCE COULD SEE EXPANSION IN COMFORT K-9 PROGRAM
At the Indiana Borough Council meeting Tuesday night, borough police chief Justin Schawl talked about the future of the police's comfort K-9 program, and police could see another K-9 officer join the ...
Apr 04, 2023
HOMER CITY COUNCIL NAMES REPRESENTATIVE TO NEW COUNTY-WIDE BOARD FOR CITIZENS AMBULANCE
Tuesday night, the Homer City Borough Council named one of its members as a representative to a county board to talk about Citizens' Ambulance. Joe Izzei, Jr. said that he was invited to a meeting at ...
Apr 04, 2023
CENTER TOWNSHIP ISSUES STATEMENT CONCERNING HOMER CITY GENERATION CLOSURE
At a meeting Tuesday night, the Center Township Supervisors issued a statement concerning the closure of the Homer City Generating Station. Like other government officials, they feel that pressure fro...
Apr 04, 2023
LOCAL LEADERS REACT TO NEWS OF HC GENERATION CLOSURE
Reaction continues to come in concerning the announcement of the closure of the Homer City Generating Station. The plant informed PJM Interconnection last Friday of its intent to decommission all of i...
Apr 04, 2023
POLICE REPORTS: CRASHES, FIGHTS
PSP-INDIANA More information was released by state police about a crash that was reported on Saturday in Black Lick Township. Troopers say the crash happened at 2:46 PM on Black Lick Road. A Hyundai S...
Apr 04, 2023
INDIANA BOROUGH WASTEWATER TREATMENT SUPERINTENDENT RETIRES
The superintendent of the Indiana Borough Wastewater Treatment Plant is stepping down after over 30 years of service. John Rellick's retirement was announced in a post to the Indiana Borough website. ...
Apr 04, 2023
HOMER CITY GENERATION PLANT TO DECOMMISSION COAL UNITS
Update Renda Media General Manager Mark Bertig spoke with Pennsylvania State Senator Joe Pittman about the news of the facility decommissioning. This is a developing story, and we will provide updates...
Apr 03, 2023
IBP REPORTS: DISORDERLY CONDUCT
A Collingdale man was charged following an incident Sunday morning in Indiana Borough. Indiana Borough Police say they were called to a large fight along the 500 block of Philadelphia Street around 2 ...
Apr 03, 2023
FIRE KNOCKS OUT POWER TO BLACK LICK TOWNSHIP, SURROUNDING AREAS
Residents in Black Lick Township are experiencing a power outage following a brush fire this afternoon. Indiana County 911 dispatched the Aultman, Blairsville and Black Lick fire departments to a the ...
Apr 03, 2023
RESTORATION EFFORTS CONTINUE FOR WEEKEND POWER OUTAGES
Energy providers are continuing to work on restoring power to portions of Indiana County. Penelec reports that there are still about 49 of its customers without power this morning, with most of them i...
Apr 03, 2023
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