Category Archives: Local News
EAST HUNTINGDON MAN ARRESTED FOR ATTEMPTING TO LURE CHILD
State police have arrested Edward Frisco of East Huntingdon and charged him in connection with two incidents of attempted luring. Frisco, who is a convicted sex offender, is accused of trying to entic...
Dec 02, 2001
BRIDGE PROJECT TO BEGIN ON ROUTE 22
PennDOT says a bridge rehabilitation project will get underway next week on Route 22 at the Indiana/Westmoreland county line in Blairsville. Starting on Monday, traffic will be reduced to a single lan...
Dec 02, 2001
LONGTIME INDIANA MUSIC TEACHER PASSES AWAY
A Longtime music teacher in the Indiana County area has passed away. Andrew Pecsenye passed away last Sunday at Beacon Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Before coming to Indiana Area School Dis...
Dec 02, 2001
CLARION BOROUGH SETS CLEAN-UP DAY
Clean-up Day for Clarion Borough will be May 20. Collection starts at 6:30 a.m. and runs through 11:30 a.m. at the Clarion Borough Public Works Building. There will be dumpsters at the location where ...
Dec 02, 2001
BEAR MAKING RESIDENTS OF ONE MURRYSVILLE NEIGHBORHOOD NERVOUS
Some residents in a Murrysville neighborhood are nervous about a bear. The large bear has been showing up in residents’ yards on numerous occasions, beginning about a month ago. So far the bear ...
Dec 02, 2001
INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE REPORT, AUG. 31, 2017
Indiana Borough police have filed reports on several incidents, including the theft of a wedding ring from a home in the 400 block of Grant Street. The white-gold ring was stolen between August 8th an...
Dec 02, 2001
The Homer-Center Wildcats football team continues to prepare for the P.I.A.A. District 6 Championship Game tonight in Altoona and they will get a special sendoff this afternoon. Borough of Homer City ...
Dec 02, 2001
BLAIRSVILLE-SALTSBURG ISSUE STATEMENT ON SETTLEMENT WITH SUPERINTENDENT
A fractured Blairsville-Saltsburg School Board voted on the election of School Board President and Vice President, and made a statement about legal proceedings in the wake of Superintendent Tammy Whit...
Dec 02, 2001
FIRE MARSHAL RULES BLAIRSVILLE BLAZE WAS "INCENDIARY"
State Police Fire Marshal Seth Helman has ruled that Monday morning's fire in Blairsville was "incendiary in nature", but did not specifically say that it was arson. He has set the damage amount at $4...
Dec 02, 2001
Fear of flying?
A national poll says 31% of us are “somewhat afraid” to fly and 15% are “very afraid.” What about you?
Voting Ends: Feb 10, 2025 | 12:00 PM
