Category Archives: Local News

The Indiana Area School Board hosted a public hearing concerning the future of the Horace Mann Elementary School. The Act 780 hearing is a requirement from the PA School Code, as one of the options fo...

Downtown DuBois Inc. is among 30 communities chosen for Main Street America's rural entrepreneurship program, backed by the Kauffman Foundation. According to GantNews.com, they'll receive grants to he...

The Owner of a Curwensville Horse Sanctuary sues a Pennsylvania trooper alleging false arrest, and is seeking $150,000. WTAJ News reports, that she alleges the violation of her 4th and 14th Amendment ...

Residents seeking assistance with the Pennsylvania Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program can find someone to help them, face-to-face. The state Department of Revenue and the Commonwealth Office of Digital ...

Punxsutawney resident Patty Merlo has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Johnstown for theft of government funds, according to U.S. Attorney Eric G. Olshan. GantNews.Com reports the indictment a...

A Punxsutawney woman is charged with 20 felonies for allegedly sexually assaulting a teenage boy multiple times. Today's Punxsutawney Spirit says, 23 year old Kirah Lewter faces a total of 25 charges,...

Darren Knox is no longer the warden of Clarion County Jail, confirmed by Commissioner Braxton White. According to ExploreClarion.com, Knox was hired on October 30, 2023 and was still within his probat...

A joint consolidation meeting between DuBois and Sandy Township approved the formation of a fire subcommittee comprising firefighters from both areas. WJAC News adds, co-chaired by the fire chiefs, th...

State police say 24-year-old Srinivas Rasala of North Brunswick NJ was charged with a felony count of theft by unlawful taking following a busted scam. An unnamed woman from Homer City said she notice...

This is Highway Safety Law Awareness Week and IUP Institute for Rural Health and Safety is working with PennDOT to raise awareness about safe driving and traffic laws. Members of the Indiana County Hi...