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Local reporting from across Indiana County, Pennsylvania, gathered in one place and linked to the original publisher.
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FFF 16th Golf Scramble
ATTENTION GOLFERS & GOLF FANS We are excited to share that Four Footed Friends is bringing back our Golf Scramble this year! Mark your calendars for June 6th, grab your favorite golf buddies (or rivals!), and get ready to head to Meadow Lane Golf Course. We’re going to spend the afternoon hitting the greens, enjoying […] The post FFF 16th Golf Scramble appeared first on Four Footed Friends .
Four Footed Friends
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Volunteer at the Market
As a volunteer-run organization, the Indiana County Farmers’ Market relies on the input of good people like you to get things done! Lend a hand on the Saturdays of your…
Indiana County Farmers' Market
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IRENE KOSMACK, 94
It is with deep love and gratitude that we celebrate the life of Irene "Dolly" Kosmack. She went home to the lord May 4, 2026. Dolly was a remarkable ...
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Thompson Named Director of IUP Cook Honors College
Todd Thompson, a long-time member of the Indiana University of Pennsylvania faculty, has been selected to serve as director of the IUP Cook Honors College.
IUP News
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THOMAS RICHARD PEARCE, 79
Thomas Richard Pearce, 79, of Rossiter, passed away at home on May 5, 2026. Mr. Pearce was born on October 2, 1946, a son of the late Joseph Andrew Pe...
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Farag Selected as IUP Distinguished University Professor for 2026–27 Academic Year
Waleed Farag, Indiana University of Pennsylvania professor of computer science in the Department of Mathematical and Computer Sciences and director of the IUP Institute for Cyber–Security, has been selected as IUP’s 2026–27 Distinguished University Professor.
IUP News
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JOHN FLICKINGER, 72
John Edward Flickinger, 72, of Blairsville, PA (Derry Township), passed away Monday, May 4, 2026, at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh. He was ...
WCCS Radio
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RICHARD RAY, 92
Richard Edwin Ray, 92, of Indiana, passed away on Friday, April 24, 2026 at the Fountains in Indiana. He was born in Nicola, Armstrong County, to the ...
WDAD
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RANDOLPH C. “RANDY” MCDIVITT, 71
Randolph C. "Randy" McDivitt, 71, of Punxsutawney, passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2026 at Mulberry Square, surrounded by his family. He was born Septem...
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VANCE C. ‘SKEET’ MCCORMICK, 59
Vance C. "Skeet" McCormick, 59, of Smicksburg, passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2026 at the DuBois Nursing Home, with his family by his side. He was born...
Cat Country 106.3
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IUP to Honor 1,452 Graduates During May 9 Commencement Ceremonies, Including 4.0 Graduates
Indiana University of Pennsylvania will honor 1,452 graduates during commencement ceremonies on May 9. IUP will hold three ceremonies, all at the Kovalchick Convention and Athletic Complex.
IUP News
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POLICE PROVIDE DETAILS ON ONE-VEHICLE CRASH IN WEST WHEATFIELD TOWNSHIP
State police have released more details on a vehicle accident that happened Monday morning. Police documents indicate that 19-year-old Yasser Bachra w...
Cat Country 106.3
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IUP Fraternity Raises More Than $30,000 for Cancer Foundation
Indiana University of Pennsylvania fraternity Sigma Chi (Eta Omicron chapter) raised more than $30,000 for the Huntsman Cancer Foundation during its annual “Derby Days” philanthropy initiative.
IUP News
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FIRST RESPONDERS ANSWER MANY DIFFERENT CALLS ON MONDAY
Indiana County's emergency crews responded to many different types of calls yesterday. The first call of the day was at 3:19 a.m. for a report of a ve...
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Celebrate Her: Thoughtful Finds for Mother’s Day
Make her day unforgettable with gifts, experiences, and moments that show just how much she means
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Media Monday: Social media censorship is desensitizing us
Over the past few years, there has been a rise of censorship across social media platforms. Creators on platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube have opted for algorithm-friendly terms when referencing sensitive topics.
The Penn
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ANNA MARIE WILL, 84
Anna Marie Will, 84, of Ligonier passed away Saturday May 2, 2026 at Life's Promise. She was born August 19, 1941 in Ligonier Township daughter of the...
WCCS Radio
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Committee Updates - May 2026
Programs A special thank you to authors, Tom McMillan and Dr. Charles Cashdollar, for their engaging presentations in April. Their programs were a wonderful way to open up our events for the America250 celebrations at the Society. We also want to thank all those who joined us. As we move into May, the Program Committee is looking ahead with excitement to two outstanding upcoming events. We are especially excited to welcome a remarkable group of 31 young musicians—the Indiana County Fife and...
Historical and Genealogical Society of Indiana County
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STATE POLICE RELEASE MORE DETAILS ON VEHICLE ACCIDENT IN SOUTH MAHONING TOWNSHIP ON SATURDAY
State police have released more details about a crash that happened on Saturday. The accident happened at 11:43 that morning on Route 85, just south o...
WDAD
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NANCY SMITH, 83
Nancy Lee (Short) Smith, 83, of Indiana, passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at Beacon Ridge in Indiana. A daughter of the late John Short a...
Cat Country 106.3
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ALFRED DERWART, 81
Alfred Rees Derwart, 81, of Indiana, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026, at Beacon Ridge in Indiana. A son of August Michael Derwart, Jr. and...
WCCS Radio
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Like father, like pitcher
When Kevin Shields returned to Indiana University of Pennsylvania years after leaving campus, almost everything looked different.
The Penn
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JUDITH ASHBAUGH, 87
Judith Dean (Hewitt) Ashbaugh of Indiana, 87, went home to be with the Lord on May 1, 2026. Judy was born on July 24, 1938, in Bolivar, PA, to James C...
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RAY GOSS, 89
Ray Goss, 89, of Indiana, passed away Tuesday, April 28, at Indiana Regional Medical Center in Indiana. He was born Jan. 6, 1937, in Carnegie, to Mary...
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JOSEPH MILNER, 69
Joseph Paul Milner, 69, of Indiana, died Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at his home. Born on November 7, 1956 in Indiana, he was the son of the late Kenneth ...
Cat Country 106.3
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EVELYN FISTER, 82
Evelyn (Flanjack) Fister, 82 of Indiana, died Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at Beacon Ridge Nursing Home, Indiana. Born in Dixonville, October 29, 1943, s...
WCCS Radio
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TWO CRASHES, ONE FIRE REPORTED BY INDIANA COUNTY 911
Indiana County first responders dealt with a wide range of calls yesterday. A vehicle accident was reported on South 6th Street in White Township at 2...
Cat Country 106.3
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Six O'Clock Series: The ACCESS field study program
At the final Six O’Clock Series of the semester, geography professor Chris Schaney presented on the Aligning Community Cohorts for Environmental STEM Success (ACCESS) field study program in Saxis, Virginia.
The Penn
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CPDC celebrates student success at Hawks Hired Hangout
For many students, securing a summer internship, landing a full-time job after graduation or gaining acceptance into graduate school signifies a major lifetime achievement.
The Penn
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Annual Sidewalk Commentary “Chalk the Walk” on Friday, May 1, to Continue with Abbreviated Schedule
Indiana University of Pennsylvania’s Chalk the Walk sidewalk commentary contest will continue on May 1, but due to expected inclement weather, several of the special sesquicentennial events planned in conjunction with Chalk the Walk—food trucks, yard games, and the bouncy obstacle course—will not be part of the day.
IUP News
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IUPeople: The Man Behind The Mic. Fox Empson
“Get The Rocks Out of Your Socks, Listen to Fox,” is the tagline of one of WIUP-FM’s radio shows.
The Penn
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IUP Justice Research Fellowship Students Present Research to Indiana County Officials
Indiana University of Pennsylvania’s 2025–26 Justice Research Fellows—Lauren Connor, Reia Sanchez, Kelly Szolek, and Jackson White—presented their original research to Indiana County officials at the Indiana County Courthouse on April 29.
IUP News
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IUP Recognizes University Senate Award Winners, Faculty Emeriti, and Faculty Achievements in Scholarship
Indiana University of Pennsylvania has announced recipients of the University Senate Awards and the list of new faculty emeriti for 2026.
IUP News
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IUP Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Degree Program Approved by Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education Chancellor
Indiana University of Pennsylvania’s Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree program has been approved by the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education Chancellor Chris Fiorentino.
IUP News
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CRASHES REPORTED IN EAST MAHONING, WHITE TOWNSHIPS WEDNESDAY
Indiana County first responders dealt with two vehicle crashes yesterday. The first was reported just before noon on Wednesday on a stretch of Route 4...
WDAD
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Cavalcade of Choirs unites students across generations
IUP’s campus filled with music this past Tuesday as local high school students, directors and IUP students gathered at the Cavalcade of Choirs event; not there to compete, but to learn.
The Penn
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VIRGINIA CARRUTHERS, 86
Virginia Lea "Ginny" Carruthers (Myers), beloved mother, grandmother, and devoted member of her community, passed away peacefully on April 22, 2026, i...
WDAD
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Impact 150: Anonymous Gift of $325,000 Will Support IUP Crimson Scholars Circle, IUP Food Pantry and Help Center
Two graduates of Indiana University of Pennsylvania have gifted $325,000 to IUP to support IUP’s Crimson Scholars Circle ($270,000) and the IUP Food Pantry and Help Center ($55,000).
IUP News
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THREE CRASHES REPORTED TUESDAY BY INDIANA COUNTY 911
Indiana County 911 reported three vehicle crashes on Tuesday. The first was at 6:47 AM on Lucerne Road Extension in Center Township. Homer City firefi...
Cat Country 106.3
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Raising awareness: IUP organizations collaborate for Denim Day
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month and in honor of this month two IUP organizations hosted an event to raise awareness for victims of sexual violence and take a stand against victim blaming. The Haven Project and Panhellenic Association hosted…
The Penn
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Earth Day celebration brings sustainability awareness to IUP’s Oak Grove
IUP’s Oak Grove buzzed with students, community members and clubs on Friday at the 3rd annual Earth Day celebration hosted by the Students for Sustainability organization.
The Penn
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Lunch and Learn shares healthy cooking, eating tips
To spread awareness and education on eating healthy foods in the IUP community, the IUP Department of Allied and Public Health hosted a Lunch and Learn titled, “Growing Healthy Habits: Cooking with Garden Foods.”
The Penn
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IUP Biology Professor Selected for Second Fulbright US Scholar Grant
Josiah Townsend, professor in Indiana University of Pennsylvania’s Department of Biology, has been selected for his second Fulbright US Scholar Award—this time to conduct research and teach in Costa Rica during the 2026–27 academic year.
IUP News
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ROBERT PEAK JR., 71
Robert "Bob" Lee Peak, Jr., 71, of Indiana, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Friday, April 24, 2026. Best known as "GrandBob", by his be...
WCCS Radio
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Little Projects for Kids That Bring Big Smiles
Fun, easy projects can make kids light up with joy. Discover simple activities that spark creativity and bring big smiles this season.
Indiana Mall
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In memoriam: Logan Hullinger (1996-2026)
Logan Hullinger, founder of news blog Mobtown Redux and one of Baltimore Beat’s most dedicated contributors, passed away unexpectedly on March 6. He would have turned 30 on March 10, 2026. — Baltimore Beat, March 10, 2026 A … Continue readi
The Hawk Eye
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IUP Celebrates International Connections in Honor of University Sesquicentennial
As part of the Indiana University of Pennsylvania’s sesquicentennial, the IUP Office of International Education coordinated a four-day visit to IUP April 14 to 17 for 29 international representatives from IUP’s international partner institutions.
IUP News
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Media Monday: 'The Drama' takes rom com tropes to a new level
Rarely does a movie fit its title as well as Kristoffer Borgli’s 2026 film “The Drama” does.
The Penn
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