Category Archives: Local News
REPORTS OF BRUSH FIRES, WIRES DOWN IN COUNTY
Many took advantage of the good weather yesterday to head out for exercise, for fun, or they did some outdoor chores, and because of some dry conditions, emergency crews were out too for brush fires. ...
Mar 10, 2017
GREAT AMERICAN CLEANUP OF PA GOING ON NOW
PennDOT and the state Department of Environmental Protection are looking for volunteers to help out with Pennsylvania's participation in the Great American Cleanup. The program is sponsored each year ...
Mar 10, 2017
NUMEROUS DRUG DEFENDANTS TO BE SENTENCED
UPDATE: 50-year-old James Holley of Homer City pleaded guilty to Possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver in connection with an incident last August. A second charge of possession w...
Mar 10, 2017
STATE SYSTEM HIRES FIRM TO LEAD OPERATIONAL REVIEW
The State System of Higher Education's operational review will be led by a Colorado company. The State System has signed a $396,000 agreement for the National Center for Higher Education Management Sy...
Mar 10, 2017
IUP PRESIDENT DELIVERS STATE OF UNIVERSITY ADDRESS
IUP President Dr. Michael Driscoll updated the IUP Community on the state of the university during a mid-semester briefing Wednesday morning at Sutton Hall. Among the many remarks in Driscoll's speech...
Mar 09, 2017
TASK FORCE TO EXAMINE CHEYNEY'S OPTIONS
The State System of Higher Education has announced the formation of a task force that will develop a new "institutional model" for troubled Cheyney University. The nine-member task force will have to ...
Mar 09, 2017
INDIANA MALL'S JCPENNEY STORE "AT RISK" OF CLOSING
JCPenney this month announced that it will close 130 to 140 stores in the next few months, with the list to be announced next month. But Morningstar Credit Ratings has released a list of 39 stores whi...
Mar 09, 2017
FIREFIGHTERS KEPT BUSY WITH WINDY CONDITIONS
Indiana County did relatively well with the wind yesterday, at least compared to the rest of western Pennsylvania. There were some power outages, particularly in the Brush Valley area, and numerous re...
Mar 09, 2017
WOMAN INJURED IN ARMSTRONG TOWNSHIP CRASH
A Centre County woman was injured yesterday morning in a two-vehicle crash on Route 422 in Armstrong Township. State police say 36-year-old Jason Adams of Ford City attempted to pull onto the westboun...
Mar 09, 2017
IUP POLICE LOOKING FOR INFO ON HIT-AND-RUN CRASH
IUP Police are looking for anyone with information on a hit-and-run crash involving a pedestrian near campus in late February. In a media release, police say a female student, who was not identified, ...
Mar 08, 2017
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