Category Archives: Local News
TROOP A PRIMARY PHONE NUMBER OUT OF SERVICE
State police from the Indiana barracks announced this afternoon that their primary phone number is out-of-service. Troopers said in a news release that anyone needing to contact Troop A for any reason...
Sep 21, 2022
FORMER OWNER OF INDIANA MALL PASSES AWAY
One of the developers of the Indiana Mall has passed away. Officials with the Indiana Mall announced in a Facebook post today that George D. Zamias, Sr., developer and original owner of the Indiana Ma...
Sep 21, 2022
TESTIMONY PRESENTED IN HOUSE COMMITTEE HEARING FOR BROADCASTING BILL
An informational hearing on a bill to give local broadcasters a fair chance on video streaming high school sports was held earlier today in Harrisburg. The hearing before the House Education Committee...
Sep 21, 2022
FETTERMAN CAMPAIGN STOPS BY INDIANA COUNTY
The campaign trail picked back up for one candidate for U.S. Senate on Tuesday, and his first stop was in Indiana County. Democratic nominee and Lt. Governor John Fetterman met more than 450 supporter...
Sep 21, 2022
PROPOSED "FAIR PLAY IN BROADCASTING" ACT TO HAVE HEARING TODAY
A bill from State Representative Jim Struzzi designed to help local broadcasters will go before the House Judiciary Committee today for a hearing. At 9:30 this morning, the Fair Play in Broadcasting A...
Sep 21, 2022
FIRE REPORTED IN COAL SILO AT CONEMAUGH POWER PLANT COAL YARD
Fire crews from Indiana and Westmoreland Counties were dispatched last night for a reported structure fire in West Wheatfield Township. Indiana County 911 said the call went out at 6:15 PM for the inc...
Sep 21, 2022
INDIANA COUNTY JAIL SUSPENDS VISITATION
The Indiana County Jail has announced that visitation at the facility has been suspended. According to an announcement on the jail's Facebook page, visitation at the county lockup has been suspended u...
Sep 21, 2022
INDIANA BOROUGH COUNCIL RECEIVES MID-YEAR POLICE DEPARTMENT UPDATE
Indiana Borough Police Chief Justin Schawl presented borough council with a mid-year update during council's work session Tuesday night. During his presentation, Schawl said that the problems of 2020 ...
Sep 20, 2022
BLAIRSVILLE BOROUGH COUNCIL DISCUSSES PEDESTRIAN SIGNALS, BODY CAMERAS
On Tuesday, the Blairsville Borough Council discussed some issues with pedestrian traffic signals in the downtown area. On June 30th, two pedestrians were hit by a coal truck in the crosswalk at the i...
Sep 20, 2022
TWO INDIANA COUNTY PROJECTS RECEIVE MARCELLUS SHALE IMPACT FEE MONEY
State Representative Jim Struzzi and State Senator Joe Pittman have announced that two Indiana County projects will receive funding from the Marcellus Legacy Fund. Over 100 projects across the state r...
Sep 20, 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?
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