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REGISTRATION FOR WESTERN PA TRAILS AND GREENWAYS SUMMIT NOW OPEN

Registration is open for the 2026 Western PA Trails and Greenways Summit to be held later this month in Indiana County. The summit is scheduled for Au...

ASSAULT, ID THEFT SUSPECTS DUE FOR PRELIMINARY HEARINGS TODAY

Among the preliminary hearings on the schedule for today in Indiana County's district courts are cases of assault and identity theft. Court documents ...

BUCS CAP AMAZING COMEBACK WITH HOMERS IN THE NINTH

The Pirates made it dramatic yesterday afternoon in winning their second straight game, and second series in a row over an American League rival. Joe ...

INDIANA OPENS SECTION PLAY WITH TIGHT WIN OVER HEMPFIELD

BOYS Indiana and Hempfield have played some very competitive golf matches in the last few years and they opened Section play in Greensburg yesterday w...

STEELERS PREP FOR JETS, WITH HOWARD AND ALLAR SPLITTING QB DUTIES

The Steelers practiced on the South Side yesterday, getting ready for tomorrow night's preseason game against the Jets in New Jersey, and coach Mike M...

CURVE RALLY, BUT IT’S NOT ENOUGH

Trailing 4-0 entering the sixth inning, Altoona rallied to take a 5-4 lead, but Binghampton struck back, coming away with a 10-6 win. Titus Dumitru hi...

PENS TRADE RIGHTS TO PROSPECT LUCIUS

Penguins prospect Cruz Lucius informed the team in the spring that he would not be signing with them so yesterday they traded his rights to Anaheim fo...

Some Pa. schools are cutting off charter students’ access to yellow buses after court ruling

ARIN IU 28 tackles personnel matters and various agreements

Report of ARIN IU 28's August board meeting.

Registration is open for Trails and Greenways Summit at the KCAC

Registration is open for Trails and Greenways Summit Aug. 26-27 at the KCAC.

Two sentences reported in Common Pleas Court

Judge Clark issues two sentences.

DORIS GLASSER, 96

Doris Jean (Wynkoop) Glasser, 96, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 15, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. The daughter of Blair and Alta...

SARA DANKO, 89

Sara Jane Danko, 89, of Homer City, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, August 17, 2026, at Indiana Regional Medical Center. Sara Jane was born S...

ONE PERSON HURT IN CRASH IN CHEVY CHASE

One person was hurt in a crash in the Chevy Chase section of White Township. (Photo by Josh Widdowson) Indiana County 911 reported the crash at 8:28 t...

When Rooney Sold the Steelers

Local author Bob Fulton will speak about his newest book, When Rooney Sold the Steelers: An Offbeat History of Pittsburgh's Beloved Team, at the history house on Wednesday, Sept. 2. The program will kick off at 6:30 p.m. Fulton's presentation will cover key moments (and some little-known ones) from the team's past: the birth of the Steagles, formed by the wartime merger of the Steelers and Philadelphia Eagles (despite two constantly bickering head coaches, this "Combination Eleven" finished...

IUP College of Osteopathic Medicine Founding Dean Featured on National Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Podcast

Miko Rose, founding dean of Indiana University of Pennsylvania’s College of Osteopathic Medicine, is featured on “D.O. or Do Not: The Osteopathic Physician’s Journey for Premed & Medical Students.”

PITTMAN: GOVERNOR SHAPIRO BACKTRACKING ON DATA CENTER SUPPORT

State Senator Joe Pittman is saying that Governor Josh Shapiro's executive order concerning AI Data centers is backtracking on comments made last year...

TRAFFORD MAN CHARGED WITH HOME IMPROVEMENT FRAUD DUE FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING

Preliminary hearings are scheduled today for Indiana County's District Courts, including a hearing for a Trafford man who is charged with taking money...

ASHCRAFT, CRUZ LEAD BUCS TO WIN OVER TIGERS

Braxton Ashcraft has turned into the Pirates' stopper, and he proved it again last night with another dominant performance on the mound in a Bucco win...

PENNDOT ANNOUNCES MULTIMODAL TRANSPORTATION FUNDING

Earlier this week, PennDOT announced that 50 projects, including one in Indiana County, were selected for $54 million in state funding through the Mul...

IUP RANKED IN PRESEASON COACHES POLL

Already picked to finish first in the PSAC West in the conference coaches poll, IUP has been ranked 25th in the nation in the AFCA Division Two Coache...

WINS ON THE GOLF COURSE FOR HOMER-CENTER, RIVER VALLEY

Homer-Center is 2-0 after shooting a combined 207 at Immergrun in Loretto, for a 104-stroke victory over Portage. Jordy Arone fired a 39 to earn medal...

STEELERS SETTLE IN AT SOUTH SIDE HEADQUARTERS

Coach Mike McCarthy will lead his first Steelers practice at the UPMC Rooney Sports Complex today at 11 AM, after the close of camp at St. Vincent Col...

CURVE LET ONE SLIP AWAY IN BINGHAMPTON

Justin Meis gave up the tying and winning runs in the bottom of the ninth inning as Altoona was walked off by Binghampton, 4-3. Jefferson Rojas drove ...

Penn State frat pledges were made to cut and bag cocaine for college drug ring, authorities say

INDIANA BOROUGH COUNCIL APPROVES ADVERTISING NEW ZONING ORDINANCE, MAP

Tuesday night, Indiana Borough Council approved advertising a new version of the borough Zoning Ordinance and the Zoning Map. Both items remained unch...

Former priest accused of stealing nearly $750,000 from area churches

A former priest in Allegheny and Westmoreland county churches allegedly steals nearly $750,000 from those parishes.

Police Log

Police reports from area law enforcement agencies.

Well pad incident in Young Township prompts an all-night vigil with a lot of water

Reporting on well pad incident in Young Township, Indiana County.

PUBLIC HEARING HELD CONCERNING BROADBAND INTERNET AFFORDABILITY AND ACCESSABILITY IN RURAL COMMUNITIES

Tuesday afternoon, the Pennsylvania House Communication and Technology held a hearing concerning the affordability and accessibility of broadband inte...

CHARLES MORGAN, 91

Charles L. Morgan lived a full and vibrant life completing his journey here on earth peacefully at home on Sunday, August 16, 2026 at the age of 91. T...

ROBERTA JEFFERSON, 77

Roberta Lee Jefferson, 77, of Indiana, Pennsylvania, passed away on August 14, 2026, at The Gardens in Indiana, PA. Born on August 24, 1948, in Glen C...

Strategic Priorities Update: Looking Ahead

President Driscoll offers additional information about IUP’s Strategic Priorities for the 2026–27 academic year, including the leader for each of the priorities and the executive statement.

PSP INVESTIGATING VAPE CARTRIDGE THEFT

State police from the Indiana Barracks are investigating a theft of vape cartridges from a store in Montgomery Township that happened last Friday morn...

INDIANA COUNTY BRIDGE TO BENEFIT FROM INFRASTRUCTURE GRANT FUNDING

A number of Western Pennsylvania communities are set to receive funding from the state to help support infrastructure projects. Governor Josh Shapiro ...

Spend $2, Earn $2 with SNAP Match

Thanks to the generosity of The Food Trust, the Indiana County Farmers’ Market is now matching SNAP / EBT dollar-for-dollar up to $50 per market visit! Shoppers utilizing SNAP to…

BUCS’ ARMS FAIL THEM IN SERIES OPENER

The Pirates' pitchers never gave them a chance last night in the series opener against the Tigers. Greg Brown has the story. Game Two of the series is...

GAS WELL LEAK REPORTED IN YOUNG TOWNSHIP

Multiple fire crews are on the scene of a reported leak at a gas well in Young Township. The first call was made at 4:47 PM yesterday by Indiana Count...

INDIANA BOROUGH COUNCIL TO MEET TONIGHT TO APPROVE ZONING ORDINANCE, MAP

Indiana Borough Council will meet tonight for a work session, and there are only two items on the agenda. One item is approving the new zoning ordinan...

GAS PRICES CONTINUE DOWNWARD TREND

Gas prices across the state have gone down slightly. Triple A reports that the Pennsylvania average this morning is $4.07 a gallon, three cents lower ...

HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS SEASON OPENS WITH GOLF WINS FOR INDIANA, HOMER-CENTER, RIVER VALLEY

Indiana opened up its boys golf season beating Punxsutawney by three strokes and Ridgway by 32 at the Punxsy Country Club yesterday. Indiana carded a ...

STEELERS BREAK CAMP EARLY, BUT McCARTHY GIVES ST. VINCENT AN “A+”

Mike McCarthy says he's disappointed that the Steelers had to break camp early and close the books on another preseason at Latrobe, but the rain which...

PENN STATE IN, PITT OUT OF PRESEASON TOP 25

Penn State is number eighteen in the AP Preseason Top 25 Poll released yesterday and Pitt received seven votes for inclusion in the poll, placing them...

Must Try Seasonal Drinks and Menu Items

There is a certain smell in the air when fall menus roll out, and it always brings people running. Cozy new drinks and comfort forward dishes are showing up now, and they are worth the trip. Here is what to try first.

Two men given probation in 2024 Indiana County court cases

Common Pleas Court cases.

Police Log

Police reports from area law enforcement agencies.

National Weather Service investigating Sunday tornado sightings -- including Marion Center

Another day of wild weather.

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