Author Archives: Bill Berry
MARY DAVENPORT, 94
Mary E. “Betty” (Himes) Davenport, 94, Derry, PA, formerly of Blairsville, passed away on Tuesday, February 27, 2018 in Excela Health Latrobe Hospital, Latrobe, PA. The daughter of Harold ...
Apr 26, 2018
38TH ANNUAL TEDDY BEAR FUND DRIVE CAMPAIGN RAISES $110,000
The 38th annual Teddy Bear Fund Drive wrapped up Wednesday with a celebration and live broadcast from the Indiana Regional Medical Center cafeteria. The campaign raised $110,000, with $93,000 going to...
Apr 25, 2018
B-SSD BOARD VOTES AGAINST IDEA OF HOMER-BLAIRSVILLE MERGER
Discussions of Blairsville schools splitting with Saltsburg and merging instead with Homer-Center dominated Tuesday night’s Blairsville-Saltsburg school board meeting. Board member Rick Harper p...
Apr 25, 2018
POLICE REPORTS: CRASH, STOLEN GUN, DRUG POSSESSION
PSP-INDIANA No injuries were reported in a crash between two trucks on Route 56 in Brush Valley Township. State Police say the crash was around 9:15 AM on Monday near Round Top Road. 52-year-old Jajee...
Apr 25, 2018
HOMER CENTER SUPERINTENDENT OFFERS STATEMENT ON MERGER TALKS
While some Blairsville-Saltsburg school board members are actively seeking to promote discussions to merge their district with the Homer Center School District, the question is how receptive Homer Cen...
Apr 25, 2018
PANEL DISCUSSION ON GERRYMANDERING SLATED FOR IUP
With the Primary Election just weeks away, there is an event this evening at IUP that looks a bit further down the campaign road. It's a panel discussion on redistricting, an issue which is reshaping ...
Apr 25, 2018
PENNDOT HIGHLIGHTS 2018 DISTRICT TEN ROADWORK
Each year, PennDOT issues a statement on behalf of each of its district offices highlighting upcoming construction projects. Yesterday, it was District Ten's turn, featuring 107 highway and bridge pro...
Apr 25, 2018
IUP WOMEN'S TENNIS RECEIVES NO. 1 SEED FOR ATLANTIC REGIONAL
The IUP women’s tennis team received the number one seed in the Atlantic Region in the 48-team field. IUP will host the winner of Saturday’s Slippery Rock-Charleston, West Virginia match u...
Apr 25, 2018
PENS, CAPS TO START THURSDAY NIGHT
It will be the Penguins and the Capitals for a third straight year in the Eastern Conference semi-finals. The series begins Thursday in Washington. The Pens have won in the previous two years. All gam...
Apr 25, 2018
PIRATES RAINED OUT, RESCHEDULED FOR DOUBLEHEADER TODAY
The Pirates-Tigers game was rained out Tuesday night, so the teams will play a doubleheader today starting at 4:05 p.m. Chad Kuhl and Jameson Taillon will start for Pittsburgh. Pregame is at 3:40 p.m....
Apr 25, 2018
Steelers First Draft Pick
The NFL Draft starts April 23 in Pittsburgh. What position do you think the Steelers will address with their first pick?
Voting Ends: Apr 23, 2026 | 6:00 PM
