Category Archives: Local News
BLAIRSVILLE BOROUGH COUNCIL APPROVES ADVERTISING ZONING CHANGE
On Tuesday night, Blairsville Borough Council approved advertising a change in zoning for a property along Old William Penn Highway. The full motion was to advertise a change from "low density residen...
Oct 18, 2022
BEN FRANKLIN NAMED MODEL SCHOOL FOR PATHS PROGRAM
An Indiana School received a top honor today from the organization behind their socio-emotional program. (Photos by Josh Widdowson) At a ceremony earlier today, the Ben Franklin Elementary School was ...
Oct 18, 2022
VICTIM IN FATAL PITTSBURGH SHOOTING HAS HOMER CITY TIES
One of the people killed in a shooting over the weekend in Pittsburgh has ties to Homer City. Reports say that one of the three people shot during an incident on Pittsburgh's North Side was 33-year-ol...
Oct 18, 2022
INJURIES REPORTED IN TWO-CAR CRASH IN EAST WHEATFIELD TOWNSHIP
Emergency crews are on the scene of a multi-car crash in East Wheatfield Township. Indiana County 911 dispatched fire crews from Armagh and Clyde, along with Citizens' Ambulance and state police, to R...
Oct 18, 2022
PA GAS PRICE AVERAGE GOES UP WHILE NATIONAL AVERAGE GOES DOWN
Once again, the national average cost of gas is going down while the statewide average is going up. Triple A reports that the National Average cost of a gallon of gas this morning is now $3.87 a gallo...
Oct 18, 2022
PRELIMINARY HEARINGS SET FOR TODAY
Indiana County's District Courts are expected to be busy with several preliminary hearings today, including one for a man charged in connection with a fatal crash last year. Court documents show that ...
Oct 18, 2022
RELATIVELY QUIET DAY FOR INDIANA COUNTY FIRST RESPONDERS
Only two fire calls were reported yesterday by Indiana County 911. Blairsville and Black Lick fire departments were dispatched to 9626 Route 22 in Westmoreland County at 4:39 PM for a smoke investigat...
Oct 18, 2022
NO INJURIES REPORTED IN VEHICLE FIRE LAST WEEK IN MARION CENTER
State police say no one was hurt in a vehicle crash in Grant Township last Wednesday. Police say that at 3:10 PM on October 12th, police were called out to Deckers Point Road near Pickering Run Road i...
Oct 18, 2022
DG MARKET MOVING IN TO FORMER GIANT EAGLE EXPRESS LOCATION
Work has started to convert the former Giant Eagle Express into a Dollar General store, but the store will be different than the typical Dollar General store. Signs are now in the windows that show th...
Oct 18, 2022
ONE WEEK LEFT TO REGISTER FOR NOVEMBER GENERAL ELECTION
The deadline to register to vote in the November 8th election is rapidly approaching, according to the PA Department of State. Acting Secretary of State Leigh Chapman said today that Pennsylvanians wh...
Oct 17, 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
