Author Archives: Bill Berry
ROBERT L. BEERS, 72
Robert L. Beers, 72, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 28, 2017 with his wife and daughter by his side. The son of Harold and Mabel (Gromley) Beers, he was born July 6, 1945 in Ind...
Dec 30, 2017
MULTIPLE FIRE DEPARTMENTS CALLED FOR FIRE IN BLACKLICK TWP.
Multiple fire departments were called out to a house fire in Blacklick Township. The fire was in a log cabin-type style home on Hemlock Drive. Blacklick Fire Department's 2nd assistant chief Dan Shacr...
Dec 29, 2017
BLAIRSVILLE POLAR BEAR PLUNGE POSTPONED
The Blairsville Polar Bear Plunge has been postponed and moved to Sunday, January 7 at 1 PM, still at the Bairdstown Bridge boat launch. The event was to celebrate its seventh year on New Year’s...
Dec 29, 2017
TURNPIKE TOLL HIKE GOES INTO EFFECT JAN. 7TH
One thing that can be anticipated as the new year rolls around is the increase of tolls on the Pennsylvania Turnpike. The increase goes into effect January 7th and was announced by the Turnpike Commis...
Dec 29, 2017
STATE POLICE RELEASE CHRISTMAS-DRIVING STATISTICS
Pennsylvania State Police have announced the results of their enforcement efforts over the Christmas Holiday. State Troopers arrested 243 people for driving under the influence during the three-day Ch...
Dec 29, 2017
STATUS CONFERENCE DATE SET IN BLAIR DRUG CASE
Westmoreland County Judge Christopher Feliciani has set January 16th as the date for a status conference in the case of 21-year-old Dylan Blair, a Saltsburg man accused of supplying drugs to a Derry w...
Dec 29, 2017
COURT ENDS YEAR WITH DUI CASES
The Indiana County courts will end the year today with a flurry of activity, including several dozen defendants who will plead and be sentenced, mostly for driving under the influence and related traf...
Dec 29, 2017
LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL SCORES - DEC. 28, 2017
Boys Blairsville 63, Ferndale 60 (Bishop Carroll Tournament consolation game) – Blairsville’s Ray Lawson 19 points, Brian Knupp 15 points, Matt Jackson and Brent Ratkus 10 points. Richland...
Dec 29, 2017
STEELERS LIMIT BEN, OTHERS IN PRACTICE
Judging by the Steelers who were limited or missed practice yesterday, it appears Steelers Coach Mike Tomlin will rest starters Ben Roethlisberger, LeVeon Bell, Maurkice Pouncey, and perhaps Cam Heywa...
Dec 29, 2017
BATTERED PENGUINS TAKE ON HURRICANES
The Penguins are hoping to build some momentum after a shootout win over Columbus on Wednesday, but they have some holes to fill for tonight’s game at Carolina, as several players went down with...
Dec 29, 2017
Grading the Steelers Draft
How would you grade the Steelers 2026 draft?
Voting Ends: May 5, 2026 | 12:00 PM
