Category Archives: Local News
BIDS DUE TODAY FOR STATE SYSTEM REVIEW
Chancellor Frank Brogan told the State System Board of Governors at their quarterly meeting last week that a comprehensive review of operations will be undertaken, even to the point of recommending cl...
Jan 31, 2017
SNOW LEADS TO CRASHES ON AREA ROADS
Snow -covered roads may have led to a number of accidents across the region yesterday, including a five-car pileup at about 6 o'clock last night on Route 422 in Armstrong Township. State police report...
Jan 31, 2017
IUP PRESIDENT ISSUES STATEMENT CONCERNING EXECUTIVE ORDER
We have heard a lot over the last few days about Donald Trump's executive order that placed limits on entry into the United States. Now, IUP's president has stepped up to make his own statement. In a ...
Jan 30, 2017
POLICE REPORTS: THEFT, SIMPLE ASSAULT
PSP-INDIANA Two people are charged with retail theft in an incident on Friday at the White Township Wal-Mart. State Police say at 8:19 PM, two people stole approximately $312 worth of merchandise from...
Jan 30, 2017
FOUR FIRE COMPANIES CALLED OUT FOR FIRE IN GREEN TWP.
Four fire companies were called out to a fire in Northern Indiana County Sunday morning Indiana County 911 reported that Commodore, Cherrytree and Pine Township fire departments along with the Indiana...
Jan 30, 2017
MULTIPLE DEFENDANTS TO BE SENTENCED
A number of defendants will be sentenced in Indiana County Court today, some of them for multiple crimes. The defendants include a Venago County man who pleaded guilty to indecent assault, in exchange...
Jan 30, 2017
TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO HEROIN BUST
Kittanning-based state police made a traffic stop Saturday afternoon on Route 28 at the Freeport exit, and inside the vehicle they found two men and 56 bags of suspected heroin, plus a gram of suspect...
Jan 30, 2017
LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS TO DISCUSS EDUCATION FUNDING
There's an important panel discussion planned tonight as part of the Annual Program of the League of Women Voters of Indiana County. The free program is titled, "How to Best Finance Public Education i...
Jan 30, 2017
OOH LA LA TO CLOSE INDIANA MALL LOCATION
Store officials have confirmed that the Ohh la la women’s apparel store will be closing its Indiana Mall on February 12th. The chain will also close its store in Johnstown, although no closing d...
Jan 28, 2017
INDIANA BOROUGH COUPLE ARRESTED ON DRUG, CHILD ENDANGERMENT CHARGES
Indiana Borough Police have charged an Indiana couple with endangering the welfare of children, drug crimes, and firearms crimes. Indiana Borough Police say on Friday morning around 6:45 AM, they were...
Jan 28, 2017
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
