Category Archives: Local News
SNAP BENEFITS FUNDING SECURED FOR PENNSYLVANIA
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro said that SNAP Benefits are going to those who have not received them but should have during the federal government shutdown. At a news conference yesterday, Shapiro...
Nov 08, 2025
VETERANS EXPO CONTINUES TODAY
Yesterday was the first day of the Veterans Expo and Stand Down at the KCAC. The event is meant to help county veterans and their families connect with critical services and support, along with provid...
Nov 08, 2025
CITIZENS' HONORS THREE FOR YEARS OF SERVICE
Earlier this week, Citizens' Ambulance Service honored some of their first responders with special awards. Fred Catchpole, Hugh Schultz and Don Rupert were each honored with Citizens' Robert E. Wallbe...
Nov 07, 2025
LUCERNEMINES TEEN CHARGED WITH THEFT IN INDIANA BOROUGH
Police in Indiana Borough have charged a Lucernemines teen with theft and carrying a firearm without a license in an incident early Thursday morning. Police were dispatched at 12:42 AM to the 100 Bloc...
Nov 07, 2025
VETERANS EXPO AND STAND DOWN TO BE HELD TODAY, TOMORROW AT KCAC
An event to help veterans will be held today and tomorrow at the KCAC. Today marks the first day of the Veterans Expo and Stand Down. It is meant to help county veterans and their families connect wit...
Nov 07, 2025
ROUTE 422 OFFRAMP TO 286 CLOSED DUE TO TRACTOR-TRAILER FIRE
UPDATE AT 11:43 AM: The 422 offramp to 286 has reopened after crews spent seven hours investigating and clearing the scene of a tractor-trailer fire. PennDOT said that the trailer was hauling bottled ...
Nov 07, 2025
CHARGES FILED IN DEATH INVESTIGATION IN LOYALHANNA TOWNSHIP
Charges of criminal homicide and abuse of a corpse have been filed in the investigation into the death of a man found on state game lands in Loyalhanna Township in Westmoreland County. State police po...
Nov 07, 2025
MAN CHARGED WITH STALKING DUE IN COURT FOR CRIMINAL CALL HEARING
Criminal call hearings are on the schedule today for Indiana County's Court of Common Pleas, including one for a man charged with stalking and other crimes connected with an incident in Blairsville in...
Nov 07, 2025
RAIN RETURNING FRIDAY EVENING
From the US National Weather Service Rain chances will increase late tomorrow with a passing low pressure system across the Ohio River Valley. Thunderstorm chances are considered low. Rainfall amounts...
Nov 06, 2025
PENNS MANOR BOARD APPROVES TAX AND REVENUE ANTICIPATION NOTE
At a special meeting Wednesday night, the Penns Manor School Board approved a tax and revenue anticipation note. The resolution that was adopted authorizes the issuance and sale of the note in an amou...
Nov 06, 2025
Voter ID
Pennsylvania is one of fifteen states that does not require any form of identification in order to vote. Meanwhile, eight states require photo ID in order to vote with no exceptions. What should Pennsylvania do?
Voting Ends: Feb 24, 2026 | 12:00 PM
