Category Archives: Local News
B.C. TAYLOR CONCERT TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE
Tickets are now available for the upcoming BC Taylor concert at the Homer Center High School. This year, the concerts ticket sales will benefit the Homer Center high School marching band and choral gr...
Dec 5, 2022
PURCHASE LINE SCHOOL DISTRICT SEEKS PUBLIC INPUT ON TEEN MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM
With mental health being a trending topic among teenagers and young adults, one local school district looks to address the issue with a new program. In an announcement on its website, the Purchase Lin...
Dec 5, 2022
COAL TRUCK ROLLS OVER IN YOUNG TOWNSHIP
No one was injured in a crash involving a coal truck this morning in Young Township. Indiana County 911 dispatched Iselin and Coal Run fire departments, along with state police, to the area near Warne...
Dec 5, 2022
FIRST RESPONDERS STAY BUSY WITH CRASHES, FIRES REPORTED ON SUNDAY
In addition to the crash reported in Young Township, the busy weekend for first responders continued Sunday and into this morning. Indiana Fire Association was dispatched to a structure fire at the Bu...
Dec 5, 2022
LEGISLATION ALLOWS JUNIOR FIREFIGHTERS TO GET IN-DEPTH TRAINING
Recent legislation could provide an opportunity for junior firefighters to boost their journey to becoming full firefighters. Act 155 of 2022 would allow junior firefighters to train on live-burn, int...
Dec 5, 2022
WINDY DAY BRINGS DOWN POWER LINES
Saturday's high winds kept emergency responders busy, especially with downed utility lines. Crews were called into action shortly after noon. Among the dispatches: Commodore firefighters were called f...
Dec 4, 2022
SHETLER TRIAL DELAYED AGAIN
With the exception of time spent in the hospital, this week Ray Shetler Jr. will have been in custody for one year and his trial on two counts of aggravated assault and single counts of resisting arre...
Dec 4, 2022
RESIDENTS CAN COMMENT ON INACCURACIES ON NEW BROADBAND MAP
Representative Jim Struzzi says the Federal Communications Commission's new National Broadband Map enables website visitors to learn about the availability of broadband service in specific areas, but ...
Dec 4, 2022
EFFORTS BEING PLANNED TO HELP THOSE DISPLACED BY APARTMENT FIRE
Efforts are being planned to help the people who were left homeless after a fire destroyed an apartment building in Indiana Borough on Friday. The fire on Friday afternoon burned down the apartment bu...
Dec 3, 2022
OTHER FIRE CALLS REPORTED ON FRIDAY
First responders had to deal with several other calls on Friday along with the fire at the apartment complex in Indiana Borough. Indiana Fire Association members were dispatched for a brush fire on Ph...
Dec 3, 2022
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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