Category Archives: Local News

Governor Tom Wolf has announced that the state's Broadband Development Authority has released the state's Broadband Plan, which is meant to address both the immediate and long term needs of state resi...

The Indiana Area School Board will hold a special meeting tonight concerning the Eisenhower Elementary School Project. On the proposed agenda for tonight's meeting, the board will set a maximum budget...

Fire crews were called back out to the site of a house fire twice after the home was destroyed by fire on Saturday. Crews from the Aultman and Homer City fire departments were called out at 5:04 PM on...

IUP will hold a building dedication ceremony today for its humanities and social sciences building. Today will be the dedication of the new Jane E. Leonard Hall. She was an original staffer at IUP whe...

Earlier this month, the director of Enterprise Applications and Project Management at IUP's Information Technology services office was given the lifetime emeritus award for the Pennsylvania Banner Use...

Gas and electricity prices have gone steadily up in this year, but just as the winter heating season arrives, the state Public Utility Commission says rates for both utilities will be going down, at l...

In a new report, the Environmental Integrity Project and Earthjustice claim that "91 percent of U.S. coal plants are causing unsafe levels of groundwater contamination", primarily with arsenic, but al...

Crews from six fire stations were called out Saturday afternoon to a fire between Indiana and McIntyre. (Photos by Josh Widdowson) The first call went out at 1:16 PM for a structure fire at the Fancel...

One part of the Thanksgiving weekend tradition is the start of rifle deer season, which is today. But there may be more hunters in the woods than normal because this year, rifle deer season coincides ...

The holiday shopping season got underway yesterday with Black Friday. But today will be a day that shoppers are asked to focus on the locally-owned businesses. Today is "Small Business Saturday", an i...