Category Archives: Local News
VICTIMS OF BUS-PEDESTRIAN CRASH REMEMBERED FONDLY
The victims of Monday's fatal bus-pedestrian crash are being remembered by those who worked with them. Both 39-year-old Christina Perez of Ernest and 68-year-old Ronald Mabon were killed when they wer...
Oct 23, 2025
WHITE TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS SCHEDULE FINAL BUDGET WORKSHOP
White Township Supervisors are continuing to prepare a budget for next year, as they have scheduled a final planning session for next month. Township Manager Chris Anderson said that they have most of...
Oct 22, 2025
COMMISSIONERS APPROVE ACQUISITION OF LAND, ARCHITECTURAL CONTRACT FOR NEW PATHWAYS SHELTER
At this morning's meeting, the Indiana County Commissioners approved the acquisition of land and the architectural services contract for ICCAP's Pathways Homeless Shelter. The price of the parcel off ...
Oct 22, 2025
SECOND ROUND OF CLOSURES FOR 422 PROJECT IN WHITE TOWNSHIP STARTS TODAY
More closures are expected to start today in the area of 422 in White Township. PennDOT says that starting today and going through Friday, the Route 422 Eastbound on-ramp from Business Route 422 and t...
Oct 22, 2025
PA SENATE APPROVES MODIFIED STATE SPENDING PLAN
The Pennsylvania Senate has once again put forward a proposal in an effort to bring the state budget impasse to an end after four months. Senate Bill 160 will bring the budget to $47.9 Billion in spen...
Oct 22, 2025
CHIEF SCHAWL OFFERS COMMENT ON INVESTIGATION INTO FATAL CRASH INVOLVING BUS
Indiana Borough Police Chief Justin Schawl is committed to doing what's needed to prevent another fatal crash like the one on Monday that claimed two lives in Downtown Indiana. In an interview on Indi...
Oct 22, 2025
PITTMAN, STRUZZI OFFER REACTION TO FATAL CRASH ON PHILADELPHIA STREET
State Representative Jim Struzzi and Senator Joe Pittman have released statements concerning the crash on Philadelphia Street on Monday that claimed the lives of two pedestrians. Both men said that th...
Oct 22, 2025
HALLOWEEN TRICK OR TREAT TIMES
The following are Halloween Trick-or-Treat Times and other information for Indiana County communities this year: Brush Valley Township - Oct. 25th 4-6 PM Fright Night at Brush Valley Fire Hall and Doo...
Oct 21, 2025
MORE RAIN EXPECTED TONIGHT
From the US National Weather Service The first round of showers are exiting the region now, leaving partly to mostly sunny conditions for the rest of the afternoon. Additional rain is possible tonight...
Oct 21, 2025
INDIGO RELEASES STATEMENT CONCERNING FATAL INCIDENT IN DOWNTOWN INDIANA
The Indiana County Transit Authority has released a statement concerning the deaths of two people after they were hit by a bus in Downtown Indiana on Monday. Indiana County Coroner Jerry Overman, Jr. ...
Oct 21, 2025
Voter ID
Pennsylvania is one of fifteen states that does not require any form of identification in order to vote. Meanwhile, eight states require photo ID in order to vote with no exceptions. What should Pennsylvania do?
Voting Ends: Feb 24, 2026 | 12:00 PM
