Category Archives: Local News
IRMC BECOMES TOBACCO-FREE
A new era began yesterday at the Indiana Regional Medical Center, as the IRMC main campus and all satellite locations became tobacco-free. The policy, of course, applies inside all IRMC facilities, bu...
Jul 02, 2018
YINGLING ATTORNEY FILES FOR POST-CONVICTION RELIEF
The attorney for 64-year-old David Yingling has filed an amended motion for post-conviction relief for her client, who was sentenced last year to serve 17-and-a-half to 35 years in prison for third de...
Jul 02, 2018
DEFENDANTS TO BE SENTENCED TODAY INCLUDE OHLER, BENDER
It's another very active day for the Indiana County Courts, with a number of defendants to be sentenced, including an Indiana man who was involved in the shooting death of a man and the wounding of a ...
Jul 02, 2018
MIBRODA STATUS CONFERENCE TODAY IN WESTMORELAND COUNTY
A status conference is scheduled for Westmoreland County Court today for Clayton Mibroda, a 31-year-old Bolivar man who is serving 15 to 30 years in state prison for third degree murder. Mibroda was c...
Jul 02, 2018
AREA FIREFIGHTERS CALLED FOR FIRES, CAR ACCIDENT
With one exception, Indiana County fire crews have had a relatively quiet start to their weekend, with just a few incidents reported by 911. Black Lick and Blairsville firefighters have had several ca...
Jul 01, 2018
HEAT WAVE TO BRING CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
We are now in the month of July, but the recent June weather isn’t going away any time soon. The National Weather Service says we’re in for another very hot week, with temperatures in the ...
Jul 01, 2018
FEW DETAILS ON FIRE CALLS AND ACCIDENTS
Few details are available on several incidents in Indiana County that were reported by the emergency management agency. One such incident was at 1:11 yesterday afternoon, as Indiana Firefighters were ...
Jun 30, 2018
POLICE REPORTS: GUN THEFT, RETAIL THEFT, DUI
PSP-INDIANA State Police are investigating the theft of several firearms from a home in Green Township. Troopers say between June 26th and 28th, someone entered the home belonging Richard Allan Patter...
Jun 30, 2018
FRED ROGERS TRAIL FEATURES BUTTERMILK FALLS
An Indiana County Park has been named part of a new tourism trail that pays tribute to Fred Rogers. As part of the celebrations of the 50th anniversary of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, the PA Tourism o...
Jun 29, 2018
EXTREME HEAT A HEALTH CONCERN
The warm weather expected to start tomorrow and run for most of next week may make some people ill. The National Weather Service is predicting high temperatures in the upper 80s and lower 90s. The hot...
Jun 29, 2018
BIGGEST CHALLENGE FACING VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANIES
The spring has been a difficult one for first responders, with fatal accidents, wildfires, and the storms and resultant power outages. What are the biggest challenges facing volunteer fire companies?
Voting Ends: May 6, 2025 | 12:00 PM
