Category Archives: Local News
SEVEN BRUSH FIRES REPORTED YESTERDAY IN INDIANA COUNTY
Despite red flag warnings being posted yesterday warning against burning, seven more brush fires were reported yesterday by Indiana County 911. The first was at 1:40 PM near the former Ox Hill Fairgro...
Apr 13, 2023
GAS PRICE AVERAGES GOING UP AGAIN
The average cost of a gallon of gas has gone up significantly over the last week. Triple-A Reports that the national average went up by nine cents over the last week from $3.53 a gallon to $3.65 a gal...
Apr 13, 2023
MAN CHARGED IN SHOOTING DURING IUPATTY'S WEEKEND DUE IN COURT TODAY
The man charged with firing a shot during a house party over IUPatty's weekend is due in district court today for a preliminary hearing. Indiana Borough Police have charged 19-year-old Donovan Sanders...
Apr 13, 2023
PENNS MANOR ENROLLMENT DECLINE PREDICTED TO CONTINUE
The decline in student enrollment was discussed during the Penns Manor School Board meeting on Wednesday night. In his report, Superintendent Daren Johnston said that over the last five years, enrollm...
Apr 12, 2023
WHITE TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS ASKED TO CONSIDER CREATING NOISE ORDINANCE
During their meeting Wednesday afternoon, the White Township Supervisors heard from a concerned resident regarding noise in the township. Supervisors heard from Kelly Coleman who emphasized a need for...
Apr 12, 2023
INDIANA COUNTY, SOUTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA UNDER RED FLAG WARNING
The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has upgraded Indiana County's weather status for the remainder of the day. Officials with the National Weather Service announced this morning that a Red Flag...
Apr 12, 2023
COMMISSIONERS APPROVE NEW SALDO PLAN FOR COUNTY
On Wednesday morning, the Indiana County Commissioners approved the new Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance, also called the SALDO Over the last six years, the county's office of Planning and D...
Apr 12, 2023
DRY CONDITIONS LEAD TO BRUSH FIRES ON TUESDAY
The dry and breezy conditions on Tuesday were perfect for brush fires, and three of them were reported by Indiana County 911. The first was at 1:55 PM on Gas Center Road in East Wheatfield Township. A...
Apr 12, 2023
IUP TO HOLD "TAKE BACK THE NIGHT" EVENT TONIGHT
Tonight is IUP's Take Back the Night event on campus. The event, running from 6-9 PM, is designed to raise awareness and support for survivors of sexual violence, domestic and dating violence and stal...
Apr 12, 2023
UNITED READY FOR TRANSITION TO NEW SUPERINTENDENT
The United School District is getting ready to welcome its new superintendent, and at last night's meeting, the school board had kind words for the person who stepped up and filled the vacancy. During...
Apr 11, 2023
Election Day!
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3rd. If you are a registered voter, do you plan to cast a ballot?
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