Category Archives: Local News
FINAL PURCHASE LINE MEETING FOR SUERINTENDENT FORD TO BE HELD TONIGHT
Tonight will be the final meeting for Purchase Line Superintendent Shawn Ford as he prepares to move to another district. Last November, Ford notified district employees and parents that he would step...
Feb 13, 2023
SUPERIOR COURT REVERSES RULING IN PRICE HOMICIDE CASE
State Superior Court has affirmed an Indiana County Court ruling suppressing evidence in the case against Nathanial Price, who is one of two defendants charged in the double homicide of a Cherryhill T...
Feb 12, 2023
STATE SYSTEM CREATING CREDENTIAL REGISTRY
The State System of Higher Education has announced that it is creating the state's first credential registry, an online tool to help students and workers learn which credentials exist, where to get th...
Feb 12, 2023
INDIANA COUNTY FIRE COMPANIES, EMS RECEIVE STATE GRANTS
Twenty-one fire companies and two ambulance services in Indiana County have been awarded grants through the state's Fire Company and Emergency Medical Service Grant Program, which is administered by t...
Feb 12, 2023
PITTMAN ISSUES STATEMENT ON SCHOOL FUNDING RULING
Pennsylvania Senate Majority Leader Joe Pittman has issued a statement concerning the recent Commonwealth court ruling concerning school funding. On Tuesday, the court ruled that the state general ass...
Feb 11, 2023
BRUSH FIRE, CRASH, ASSISTANCE CALLS FIELDED BY LOCAL FIRST RESPONDERS
The first official brush fire of 2023 in Indiana County was reported on Friday by Indiana County 911. The call went out at 3:13 PM on Friday for a brush fire on Lee Road in East Mahoning Township. Mar...
Feb 11, 2023
MARION CENTER FD AIDED WITH NEW WATER LINES
The Marion Center fire department has announced that a recent water project will benefit fire suppression efforts in the community. In a post on the department's Facebook page, officials said that Sha...
Feb 11, 2023
FETTERMAN RELEASED FROM HOSPITAL
Pennsylvania's junior U.S. Senator has been released from the hospital after spending two days there under examination for lightheaded spells experienced earlier this week. Senator John Fetterman was ...
Feb 11, 2023
GAS PRICE AVERAGES CONTINUE DOWNWARD SLIDE
Gas price averages across the nation and across Pennsylvania over the last week have continued to go down. Triple-A reports that the national average cost of gas is $3.42 a gallon as of this morning. ...
Feb 11, 2023
IUP PRESIDENT RESPONDS TO RACIST POST FROM WEDNESDAY
IUP President Dr. Michael Driscoll has addressed a racist incident that happened in connection with an event at the IUP basketball game earlier this week. Between the two basketball games at the KCAC ...
Feb 10, 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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