Politics and Government

Jan 20

From Indiana County to Capitol Hill: The Congressional Representatives Who Called Our Community Home

Throughout Indiana County’s history, we have been represented by some notable figures in Washington D.C. Augustus Drum and Alexander...

Oct 28, 2023

The President Comes to Town

When John F. Kennedy scheduled a campaign visit to Indiana, it left quite a mark on hundreds of county residents, especially those who...

Sep 9, 2023

American Labor Pioneer - William H. Sylvis

William H. Sylvis - American labor pioneer. Born in Indiana County, 1828. Founder, National Union of Iron Molders, 1859. President,...

Mar 25, 2023

Women's Property Rights

The 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution granted women the right to vote, although being introduced to Congress in 1878, it...

Mar 13, 2023

Notable Women: Jane Grey Swisshelm

March is designated as “Women’s History Month” a celebration of women’s contributions to history, culture and society. This month we...

Sep 24, 2022

The Work Case

The year was 1869 and spirits were high in Indiana, the Civil War had just ended, and the town was on the verge of a golden era. Lawyers,...

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