Author Archives: Bill Berry
JOHN ORR, 88
John O. Orr, 88, of Indiana, passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2017, at Indiana Regional Medical Center. A son of the late John H. and Marie Learn Orr, he was born Aug. 2, 1928 in Indiana. Mr. Orr lived ...
Bill Berry May 11, 2017
INDIANA CO. COMMISSIONERS APPROVE CONTRACT FOR TREE REMOVAL AT AIRPORT
The Indiana County Commissioners awarded a contract for a long-awaited project at the Jimmy Stewart Airport. The contract was with Richardson Tree and Landscape from New Wilmington, and it will be to ...
Bill Berry May 10, 2017
TEDDY BEAR FUND DRIVE GAME RESCHEDULED FOR THURSDAY
The charity baseball game between Homer Center and Indiana High – called the Teddy Bear Fund Drive Classic – has been rescheduled for Thursday night at First Commonwealth Bank Field in Hom...
Bill Berry May 10, 2017

PENS MUST RALLY TO WIN SERIES TONIGHT
It’s do or die for the Penguins tonight in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference semifinal series in D.C. against the Capitals. The Caps forced a seventh game with a 5-2 win Monday night. Pre-game is...
Bill Berry May 10, 2017
PIRATES LOSE TO DODGERS IN 10 INNINGS
The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Pirates, 4-3, in 10 innings Tuesday night. Pinch-hitter Austin Barnes doubled home pinch-running pitcher Ross Stripling with two out in the 10th inning. Pinch-hitt...
Bill Berry May 10, 2017
WHITE TWP PLANNING COMMISSION TABLES APPROVAL ON BEN FRANKLIN PLANS
Final approval of the site plans for the proposed new Ben Franklin Elementary School remains tabled at the White Township Planning Commission. At last night's commission meeting, Assistant Township Ma...
Bill Berry May 10, 2017
LANE CHANGES ON ROUTE 22 IN BLAIRSVILLE
Drivers are urged to be alert as traffic patterns are changing again on Route 22 in Blairsville, where a bridge rehabilitation project is underway at the Indiana-Westmoreland County line. PennDOT says...
Bill Berry May 10, 2017
RAY SHETLER JR. MURDER TRIAL DELAYED YET AGAIN
For a fifth time, the Ray Shetler Jr. capital murder trial has been postponed, this time to August. The 32-year-old Shetler is charged with criminal homicide, first degree murder, and third degree mur...
Bill Berry May 10, 2017
MAN ACQUITTED OF RAPE SUES IUP OVER EXPLULSION
A Philadelphia man has sued IUP, claiming he was expelled from the university because of racial and sex discrimination after his arrest for two rapes for which he was later acquitted. 24-year-old Jose...
Bill Berry May 10, 2017
HELEN ZIAS, 71
Helen Louise (Lazarick) Zias, 71, of Clymer, died Sunday, May 7, 2017 at the Cambria Care Center, Ebensburg. Born in Bronx, NY, July 11, 1945, she was a daughter of the late Thomas Lazarick and Eva (M...
Bill Berry May 10, 2017












