Category Archives: Local News
PENELEC, REA ENERGY CREWS BUSY WITH OUTAGE CALLS
Crews from Penelec and REA energy were busy yesterday dealing with multiple calls for utility lines down across Indiana County. The first utility line-related call yesterday was reported at 1:3...
Dec 16, 2022
POLICE IN INDIANA, KITTANNING RECEIVE STATE GRANTS
Police in Indiana and Kittanning Boroughs will receive local law enforcement grants from the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency. According to a news release from State Senator Joe Pittma...
Dec 16, 2022
STATE POLICE INVESTIGATING ASSAULT IN WHITE TOWNSHIP
State Police are investigating a case of simple assault and harassment that happened earlier this month in White Township. Trooper say they were dispatched at 12:14 a.m. to a home on Elkin Aven...
Dec 16, 2022
HOMER-CENTER PRESENTATION NEXT MONTH TO FOCUS ON HIGH MARKS ON STATEWIDE TESTS
Homer-Center's superintendent announced last night that details on the district's recent performance on statewide exams will be on display at next month's school board meeting. Superintendent Ralph Ce...
Dec 15, 2022
2023 CHAMBER BUSINESS HALL OF FAME CLASS ANNOUNCED
During the annual meeting on Thursday at the KCAC, the Chamber of Commerce announced the 2023 class of the Chamber's Business Hall of Fame. In the deceased category, the inductees include: Roseann Lub...
Dec 15, 2022
FRANCO HARRIS HEADLINES CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ANNUAL MEETING
Pittsburgh Steeler Running Back Franco Harris was the keynote speaker at the annual Indiana County Chamber of Commerce Meeting Thursday afternoon. In his address to the crowd gathered at the KCAC, Har...
Dec 15, 2022
INDIANA COUNTY ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION PLAN AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW, FEEDBACK
The Indiana County Office of Planning and Development has announced its Active Transportation Plan Update is now available for public review. Residents had the ability to plan and discuss the Active T...
Dec 15, 2022
OUTAGES REPORTED THROUGHOUT INDIANA COUNTY
Outages have been reported throughout the county today. First responders responded to seven calls for utility lines down in Burrell, Center, Rayne, Washington, Green, Armstrong and East Wheatfi...
Dec 15, 2022
PUNXSUTAWNEY CO-PRINCIPAL ARRESTED FOR THIRD TIME
An official with the Punxsutawney Area School District is in legal trouble again after reports say he was arrested for the third time in the last four months. Reports say 45-year-old Paul Hetrick, the...
Dec 15, 2022
HOMER CITY FIREFIGHTERS, HOMER-CENTER SCHOOL TO HELP FIRE VICTIMS
An effort is being organized to help people recently impacted by a fire Wednesday morning in Homer City. The fire reported at 7:39 a.m. yesterday was at the home of Gerard Desalt. He was the only one ...
Dec 15, 2022
E-bike Regulations
Contrary to common belief, Pennsylvania does regulate e-bikes, with age (16 and older), speed and power limitations. But are they regulated enough?
Voting Ends: Jul 28, 2026 | 12:00 PM
