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  1. Persichetti Rumbles for two touchdowns as Panthers stop Mustangs three times in red zone in 35-7 win

    River Valley did anything it wanted all night long Friday, stopping Portage three times in the red zone as the Panthers cruised to a 35-7 victory over the Mustangs.

    The Indiana Gazette

  2. Penn's Manor's homecoming spoiled by Homer-Center in 42-14 Loss

    Penns Manor held its homecoming game Friday night, hosting the Homer-Center Wildcats. The Comets entered the game with a 1-2 record, while the Wildcats entered at 2-1. The visitors went on to win 42-14 ahead of their own homecoming game next week.

    The Indiana Gazette

  3. Cambria Heights blanks Marion Center 6-0; move into sole possession of first place

    In a matchup between the final two unbeatens in the Heritage Conference, Cambria Heights handed Marion Center their first loss of the season and moved into sole possession of first place.

    The Indiana Gazette

  4. IUP Dessy-Roffman Myth Collaborative seeks logo design

    The Dessy-Roffman Myth Collaborative at Indiana University of Pennsylvania is looking for a new logo and is inviting submissions from students and community members.

    The Indiana Gazette

  5. Indiana County NAACP announces dates for September, October meetings, November election

    The Indiana County NAACP announces the following regarding its general membership meetings to elect officers and at-large members of its Executive Committee.

    The Indiana Gazette

  6. Foust scores four touchdowns himself as Rams improve to 4-0 for first time since 2021

    For the first time since 2021, Ligonier Valley started the season 4-0 with an easy 56-20 win over Charleroi.

    The Indiana Gazette

  7. Dailey, Schrock connect for two scores as Apollo-Ridge takes down Brownsville

    Apollo-Ridge had one thing on its mind Friday: bouncing back from last week's loss. The Vikings did just that, taking down Brownsville 56-13.

    The Indiana Gazette

  8. ANOTHER ESCAPE, ANOTHER THRILLER FOR IUP IN WIN OVER SHIPPENSBURG

    IUP is still undefeated after opening the season with three straight road games, the latest a real Houdini act at Shippensburg. Jack Benedict has the ...

    U92.5

  9. PIRATES’ LOWE, MONTGOMERY HAVE RECORD-SETTING PERFORMANCES IN COMEBACK WIN

    The Pirates came from behind to beat Kansas City on a record-setting night for the team, and for two standout players. Joe Block has the story. It's a...

    U92.5

  10. PITTMAN, PORTER RULED OUT FOR TODAY AGAINST PATRIOTS

    The Steelers kick off today against defending AFC champion New England without two key starters, one on offense and one on defense. Wide receiver Mich...

    Cat Country 106.3

  11. SECOND SUPERLOAD READIED FOR TRIP TO INDIANA COUNTY

    After a weekend of rest and preparation, the next "superload" of electric-generating equipment headed for the Homer City Generation Energy Campus is e...

    WCCS Radio

  12. DEP POSTS NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

    The Department of Environmental Protection has officially published the notice about a planned public meeting and hearing to be held next month at the...

    U92.5

  13. FEMA WORKS WITH MARION CENTER TO ASSESS FLOOD DAMAGE

    Flooding in Marion Center after last week's storms has prompted the involvement of the Federal Emergency Management Agency. The borough has posted tha...

    U92.5

  14. MURPHY MURDER CASE MOVES FORWARD IN STATE SUPREME COURT

    Westmoreland County Judge Meghan Bilik-DeFazio last week filed a brief in State Supreme Court in the appeal of Kevin Murphy's conviction for the murde...

    U92.5

  15. FOX-BEACOM, BATES FILE APPEALS OF MURDER CONVICTIONS

    After Westmoreland County Judge Meghan Bilik-DeFazio rejected Melissa Fox-Beacom's request to set aside her conviction in the shooting death of her mo...

    U92.5

  16. MARION CENTER, RIVER VALLEY, ICTC BOARDS TO MEET THIS WEEK

    School board meetings this week include Marion Center, which will hold a work session on Monday night. River Valley's board will meet on Tuesday at Ri...

    Cat Country 106.3

  17. FOUR CRASHES REPORTED BY INDIANA COUNTY 911 ON FRIDAY

    Four vehicle accidents were reported by Indiana County 911 yesterday. The first was at 4:34 PM on Route 119 South in Burrell Township. Black Lick and ...

    WDAD

  18. POLICE INVESTIGATE ASSAULT CASE, HIT-AND-RUN CRASH

    An Indiana man faces charges of simple assault, resisting arrest and others for a domestic incident reported by Indiana Borough Police on Tuesday. Off...

    U92.5

  19. PITTMAN TO HOLD TELEPHONE TOWN HALL MEETING MONDAY

    State Senator Joe Pittman is planning on holding a telephone town hall meeting on Monday. The live and interactive event will give the Senator a chanc...

    U92.5

  20. LICENSE PLATE EVENT TO BE HELD TODAY

    If your license plate is starting to peel and is getting hard to read, there is an opportunity today to deal with that problem. Indiana Borough Police...

    U92.5

  21. HOMER-CENTER, RIVER VALLEY PICK UP BIG WINS FRIDAY NIGHT

    For much of the Heritage Conference last night, the word was "rout". Homer-Center rebounded from last week's loss with a big win against Penns Manor l...

    Cat Country 106.3

  22. INDIANA ROUTED BY ARMSTRONG FRIDAY NIGHT

    On Friday night, Indiana High Football fell to Armstrong on the road. Mark Hilliard reports.

    Cat Country 106.3

  23. IUP TAKES ON SHIPPENSBURG TODAY

    In College football, the IUP Crimson Hawks will play their third straight road game to start the season against Shippensburg. The Ship is 1-1 and comi...

    WDAD

  24. PIRATES PICK UP WIN, BUT ARE ELIMINATED FROM PLAYOFFS

    In Baseball, the Pirates started their weekend series with the Kansas City Royals with an 8-5 win. After the Royals went ahead 4-2 after 3 and a half ...

    U92.5

  25. PORTER, JR. OUT FOR SUNDAY’S GAME BETWEEN STEELERS AND PATRIOTS

    The Steelers continue prep for their game at Gilette Stadium on Sunday against the New England Patriots. Joey Porter, Jr. has been ruled out with ling...

    WDAD

  26. Founders & Guardians: Rosie the Riveter

    “We can do it!” — J. Howard Miller

    The Indiana Gazette

  27. Human Services Calendar

    COMING EVENTS

    The Indiana Gazette

  28. Senior centers set weekly schedule

    Aging Services Inc. social centers are open for lunch and other activities. You must have a reservation to attend a center and receive a lunch. Those interested must call the center the day before, by noon, in order to receive a lunch the following day. For more information, contact your loc…

    The Indiana Gazette

  29. It's Happening Here

    Each weekend, read Happening Here to discover events throughout Indiana County.

    The Indiana Gazette

  30. Peacherine Orchestra to bring past to present in Punxsutawney

    The Peacherine Ragtime Society Orchestra will be underscoring a pair of the most popular silent films at the Historic Jackson Theater in Punxsutawney at 3 p.m. Sep. 20.

    The Indiana Gazette

  31. Community church announcements

    Every weekend in the Indiana Gazette, find this roundup of family- and community-related events hosted by churches in the Indiana County area.

    The Indiana Gazette

  32. Indiana Free Library announces free programs for week

    The Indiana Free Library invites the public to its free programs for the week beginning Monday.

    The Indiana Gazette

  33. Second superload is scheduled to leave Schenley for Homer City Monday

    Second superload is scheduled to travel to Homer City beginning Monday morning.

    The Indiana Gazette

  34. Homer-Center extends school year to June 4 after delayed start

    The Homer-Center school board extended its 2026-27 school year to June 4 for elementary and high school students Thursday.

    The Indiana Gazette

  35. White Township yard turns into a living canvas, earns September Garden of the Month

    Darleen Tishock taught art for years, but when it comes to her yard, she gladly hands the paintbrush to her longtime friend, Terry Maurey.

    The Indiana Gazette

  36. Disorderly conduct in 2025 incident merits a fine and court costs

    Activity in Indiana County Common Pleas Court.

    The Indiana Gazette

  37. Indiana County's measles count is up to 14

    The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported Friday that Indiana County’s count of measles cases went up from 11 to 14 since Wednesday.

    The Indiana Gazette

  38. SBA reminds eligible entities of Oct. 19 deadline for loans to cover July 28 flood damage

    SBA reminds flood victims of Oct. 19 deadline to apply for low-interest loans.

    The Indiana Gazette

  39. Search continues for man who tried to break into Indiana Area Senior High School

    Man sought after attempted break-in at Indiana Area Senior High School.

    The Indiana Gazette

  40. Two District 10 officials are among PennDOT's Star of Excellence winners

    Two Indiana County District 10 officials are honored by PennDOT with Star of Excellence awards.

    The Indiana Gazette

  41. Hawks look to win third straight as they take on Shippensburg on road

    When Paul Tortorella was hired as IUP’s head football coach in 2017, one thing he emphasized the program must do — if it wanted to achieve some of its lofty goals — was to be a dominant team on the road.

    The Indiana Gazette

  42. Scrips gets 20 digs as Wolves sweep Wildcats to improve record to 7-0

    West Shamokin won its seventh straight match Thursday, taking down Homer-Center, 3-0, with set scores of 25-8, 25-8 and 25-16.

    The Indiana Gazette

  43. Indiana drops final section match of season to Norwin in playoff

    In a close battle with Norwin, the Indiana boys golf team dropped its final section match of the season in a playoff, 19-20, after both teams tied at 205.

    The Indiana Gazette

  44. Indiana wins second game of season thanks to strong performances from Blystone, Lichtenfels

    The Indiana volleyball team won its second game of the season Thursday, taking down Albert Gallatin, 3-0, with set scores of 25-15, 25-15 and 25-16.

    The Indiana Gazette

  45. Red Dragons win sixth straight, sweep River Valley 3-0

    Purchase Line defeated River Valley in three sets Thursday, winning 25-21, 25-21 and 25-18 at River Valley.

    The Indiana Gazette

  46. Suicide Task Force's Walk for a Wonderful Life aims to raise awareness about mental health, suicide prevention

    The Indiana County Suicide Task Force is hosting Walk for a Wonderful Life on Sept. 20 at the Mack Park Grandstand beginning at 10:15 a.m.

    The Indiana Gazette

  47. CPDC Assistant Director takes resumes back to basics

    On Wednesday, IUP’s Career and Professional Development Center (CPDC) hosted Assistant Director of Slippery Rock’s Career Education and Development, Grace Bennett, to give a training on resume and cover letter development.

    The Penn

  48. GOLF: Todd paces Hawks to sixth-place team finish

    The IUP Men’s Golf team rode a top‑10 individual finish from Trevor Todd (junior, management) to secure sixth place at the University of Charleston (WV) Invitational, closing out the first tournament of the fall at the Berry Hills Country Clu…

    The Penn