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INDIANA AREA TO CONSIDER ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL MOTIONS
The Indiana Area school board on Monday night will continue preparations for the new school year, voting on a number of service and professional agree...
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ROADWORK INCLUDES NEW SIGNAL IN BURRELL TOWNSHIP
A temporary traffic signal and new lane markings are scheduled to be installed this week at the Route 22 West and Route 119 off-ramp intersection. It'...
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DRYER OVERHEATS IN RAYNE TOWNSHIP, BUT HOME IS SPARED
Five fire companies were dispatched yesterday for a reported structure fire at a home in Rayne Township, but it was a dryer fire that did not extend i...
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APSCUF PRESIDENT CRITICAL OF THREE-YEAR DEGREE DISCUSSIONS
In remarks to the Board of Governors of the State System of Higher Education on Thursday, APSCUF President Dr. Kenneth Mash lamented what he called a ...
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WEISS MOTIONS HEARING ON THIS WEEK’S COURT SCHEDULE
The transportation order was filed last week and Ronald Weiss is due in court on Tuesday for a motions hearing, with his murder retrial about six week...
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FLOODING REPORTED IN INDIANA BOROUGH
Heavy rainfall once again caused some flooding in parts of Indiana County yesterday. A flash flood warning was issued at 4:28 yesterday afternoon for ...
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THREE CAR CRASHES REPORTED FRIDAY
Three vehicle accidents were reported by Indiana County 911 on Friday on top of basement pumping details. The first was at 5:40 PM on McConnell Road i...
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SENATE, HOUSE BACK IN HARRISBURG FOR VOTING SESSIONS
Yesterday, members of the state Senate returned to Harrisburg to continue work on the state budget. Members of the Senate Appropriations Committee wer...
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FIRST COMMONWEALTH RECEIVES HONOR FROM TIME MAGAZINE
First Commonwealth Bank has received a top honor from Time Magazine. The Indiana-based bank was named to the publication's list of America's Best Comp...
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PIRATES-BREWERS RAINED OUT, DOUBLE-HEADER TO BE PLAYED TODAY
Mother nature had other plans for the Pirates-Brewers game as it was rained out before the game got underway. The Pirates and Brewers will play a spli...
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PIRATES SWING TRADE AHEAD OF DRAFT
The Pirates swung a trade turning one pick in today's MLB draft and a pitcher into two players. The team acquired infielder Jacob Gonzalez and left-ha...
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MATT AGER’S STRONG START POWERS CURVE TO WIN OVER RICHMOND
The Altoona Curve rode the strong start of Matt Ager as they beat the Richmond Flying Squirrels 5-4. In six innings of work, Ager allowed two runs on ...
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NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPGRADES FLASH FLOOD WATCH TO FLASH FLOOD WARNING
The National Weather Service has issued flash flood warnings for our area. Originally, the NWS put into effect a flash flood watch for all of Indiana,...
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CLYMER WOMAN ENTERS GUILTY PLEAS IN ANIMAL ABUSE CASE
District Attorney Robert Manzi has announced that a Clymer woman has pled guilty to animal abuse charges. Manzi reports that 31-year-old Palina Willia...
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HERITAGE CONFERENCE ANNOUNCES 2026 SPRING ALL-CONFERENCE TEAMS
The Heritage Conference released its 2026 Spring All-Conference teams for baseball, track and field, and softball on Friday. BASEBALL Conemaugh Townsh...
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PRELIMINARY HEARING SET FOR AULTMAN MAN INVOLVED IN STANDOFF ON WEDNESDAY
An Aultman man will have a preliminary hearing on July 21st for shooting at state troopers during a standoff in Aultman on Wednesday. According to the...
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Cheer Tryouts!
26-27 Cheerleading Tryouts! Wed. July 15 Indiana Senior High School (New Gym) Registration Deadline: 7/14 You must register online by clicking here! Parent/Guardian sig...
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IUP College of Osteopathic Medicine Team Member Shares Mission at National Pre-Health Advisors Conference
Jamie Murphy, director of Admissions and Student Affairs for Indiana University of Pennsylvania’s College of Osteopathic Medicine, was an invited presenter for the 2026 National Association of Advisors for the Health Professions annual meeting.
IUP News
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ROBERT CRIBBS JR., 85
Robert W. Cribbs Jr., known to many as Pappy or Bob, passed away in his home in Fredericksburg, Virginia on July 1, 2026, at the age of 85. Born on Ju...
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RICHELLE MAINS, 60
Richelle Elizabeth "Ricki" Mains, 60, Homer City, passed away on Friday, June 26, 2026, in UPMC Shadyside Hospital. She was born on August 25, 1965, t...
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SENATE TO RETURN TO HARRISBURG THIS WEEKEND FOR BUDGET WORK
Movement on the overdue state budget could happen soon. The state senate has been called to Harrisburg this weekend after recessing for the Independen...
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BUCS CAN’T COMPLETE THE COMEBACK, LOSE SERIES TO BRAVES
The Pirates' pitching was subpar again yesterday, from starter Mitch Keller to another pitiful bullpen performance in their series finale against Atla...
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FLOOD WATCH TO START AT 10:00 THIS MORNING
As thunderstorms are expected to hit the area once again, the National Weather Service has scheduled a flood watch to start at 10:00 this morning and ...
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PENNDOT ANNOUNCES PLANS FOR DILLTOWN BRIDGE REPLACEMENT
PennDOT has announced plans for the replacement of the Dilltown Bridge on River Road in Buffington Township. The detour will be in place from July 15t...
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CURVE STRUGGLE TO BRING IN RUNNERS IN LOSS TO SQUIRRELS
Altoona took a 1-0 lead in the first inning on a run-scoring single by Titus Dumitru, but Peyton Stumbo gave up three solo home runs and Richmond came...
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PASSHE BOARD OF GOVERNORS APPROVES CONDITIONAL TUITION HIKE
The State System of Higher Education has approved a tuition hike for the second time in as many years. Those attending state system schools will see a...
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PENGUINS SIGN SECOND-ROUND DRAFT CHOICE
The Penguins have signed 20-year-old defenseman Tomas Galvas to a three-year entry-level contract, with a salary cap hit of $1,007,500 according to th...
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NEXT PHASE OF ACRISURE STADIUM SEAT REPLACEMENT APPROVED
The Pittsburgh Sports & Exhibition Authority has approved funding for 17,873 seats at Acrisure Stadium in the second phase of Steelers' replacemen...
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SETON HILL’S GALLAGHER RESIGNS
Seton Hill women's basketball coach Maeve Gallagher has resigned after three seasons. She was 60-31, including 22-9 last season, when the Griffins mad...
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TASTE AND TOUR BRINGS OVER 300 OUT FOR DOWNTOWN INDIANA FUNDRAISER
Over 300 people participated in the 23rd annual Downtown Indiana Taste and Tour Thursday night. Restaurants from the area offered sweet treats, refres...
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PASSHE approves tentative tuition hike for IUP, other state-owned universities
PASSHE approves tuition hike for IUP, other state-owned universities, in case PA fails to appropriate funds to continue an ongoing tuition freeze.
The Indiana Gazette
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PSP RELEASE MORE INFORMATION ON AULTMAN SERT ACTIVITY
State Police have released more information on the incident in Aultman Wednesday Night. Public Information Officer Trooper Cliff Greenfield confirmed ...
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STATE POLICE RELEASE STATISTICS FOR INDEPENDENCE DAY ENFORCEMENT PERIOD
State Police have released some statistics from the Independence Day driving enforcement period. State Police with Troop A Indiana report that between...
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BIKE-PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE OVER ROUTE 22 RIBBON CUTTING HELD TODAY
(Photo by Josh Widdowson) Ceremonies were held Thursday morning to officially open the new bike-pedestrian bridge over Route 22 in Burrell Township. T...
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LORAINE C. SNYDER, 85
Loraine C. Snyder, 85, of Punxsutawney passed away on July 7, 2026 at AM/PM Senior Living surrounded by her family. She was born on Dec. 31, 1940 at t...
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BLAKE LEE BENHAM, 84
Blake Lee Benham, 84, of Home, Pa., passed away peacefully and went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 30, 2026. Born November 21, 1941, in Dol...
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NANCY KATHERYN GUERRIERI, 74
Nancy Kathryn (Irvin) Guerrieri, 74, of Indiana passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 6, 2026, at home with her husband. Born October 5, 1951, in I...
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RONALD L. STIFFLER, 80
Ronald L. Stiffler, 80, passed away on Tuesday July 7, 2026 at the VA Hospital, HJ Heinz Campus, Pittsburgh. Born on February 22, 1946 in Blairsville,...
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RICHARD EDGAR WILLIAMS, 79
Richard Edgar Williams, peacefully passed away at Indiana Regional Medical Centerat the age of 79 on July 4, 2026. He was born in Clymer, PA on Octobe...
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SMICKSBURG MAN ACCUSED OF POINTING LOADED GUN AT ANOTHER MAN
A 63-year-old Smicksburg man is facing multiple charges after police say he pointed a loaded handgun at another man and nearly struck two people with ...
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SUSPECT IN CUSTODY IN SERT INCIDENT IN AULTMAN
An incident involving someone barricading themselves in a home in Aultman has been resolved. State police Public Information Officer Trooper Cliff Gre...
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JONES PERFECT, BUT BUCS ARE NOT AGAINST BRAVES
The Pirates lost another player to the injured list yesterday, and their offense lost its way against the Braves, spoiling a perfect effort by Jared J...
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POST 493 SWEEPS YOUNG TOWNSHIP IN ANOTHER CLOSE ONE
What a week it's been for Homer City Post 493 and Young Township. They've played four times and each time Homer City has taken a big lead, but three o...
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INDIANA TAKES SERIES FROM HOLLIDAYSBURG, MOVES ON TO STATE TITLE ROUND
The Indiana 13U All-Stars rallied in the bottom of the seventh to tie their game with Hollidaysburg at 4-4, then after falling behind in the eighth, t...
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STRUCTURE FIRE DESTROYS APARTMENT, DISPLACES ONE
Five fire departments were sent out for a fire at an apartment attached to a home in Pine Township yesterday. Crews from Pine Township, Cherryhill Tow...
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TASTE AND TOUR TO BE HELD TONIGHT IN INDIANA
The 23rd annual Taste and Tour will be held tonight in Downtown Indiana. Many of the area's restaurants will host participants on a self-guided tastin...
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CURVE BASH RICHMOND, PREP FOR TRICKY PARKING SITUATION TONIGHT
Altoona evened their series with Richmond, with an 8-5 win last night at PNG Field. Duce Gourson, Callan Moss, and Will Taylor all had two hits and Lo...
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PSP: SERT RESPONDS TO REPORT OF ARMED PERSON BARRICADED IN AULTMAN HOUSE
From PSP Trooper Cliff Greenfield, Public Information Officer, State Police Troop A A Pennsylvania State Police Special Emergency Response Team is on-...
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