Author Archives: Renda Media

BETTY L. WELLS, 98
Betty L. Wells, 98, of Five Points, passed away on Wednesday, July 5, 2023, at Crystal Waters Personal Care Home in Home, PA. She was born on June 24, 1925, in Washington Township to the late Homer an...
Renda Media Jul 07, 2023

POLICE LOOKING FOR MAN WANTED ON INDECENT ASSAULT CHARGES
State police are searching for a man wanted on felony charges in White Township. Troopers say 36-year-old Mark Allen Juart was charged with indecent assault of a person less than 13 years old along wi...
Renda Media Jul 06, 2023

PAUL JOSEPH LAMANTIA, JR., 74
Paul Joseph LaMantia, Jr., 74, of Latrobe, PA passed away on Tuesday, July 4, 2023, at home. The son of Paul J. LaMantia, Sr. and Ann I. (Flickinger) LaMantia, he was born March 4, 1949, in Johnstown,...
Renda Media Jul 06, 2023

MARYBELLE ELIZABETH (GAMBLE) PARKS, 80
Marybelle Elizabeth (Gamble) Parks, 80 of Black Lick, PA, passed away on Wednesday, July 5, 2023 at Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA. She was born December 1, 1942 in Black Lick, PA, the d...
Renda Media Jul 06, 2023

TROOPERS INVESTIGATING JEWELRY THEFT AT INDIANA MALL
State police in Indiana are investigating an incident of theft at the Indiana Mall earlier this week. Troopers say around 12:07 Tuesday afternoon, a woman pretended to fall over while looking at jewel...
Renda Media Jul 06, 2023

TROOPERS SEE UPTICK IN CRASHES OVER INDEPENDENCE DAY WEEKEND
State police have released their statistics from the Independence Day enforcement period. Across Pennsylvania, troopers investigated 668 total crashes over the five-day stretch, marking an uptick of 1...
Renda Media Jul 06, 2023

SANDRA JEANNE PLAVI, 79
Sandra Jeanne Plavi, 79, Creekside, passed away Monday, July 3, 2023, at her residence. Born October 30, 1943 in Ernest, she was the daughter of John and Catherine (Krivonick) Plavi. Sandra was a grad...
Renda Media Jul 06, 2023

RENEWABLE NATURAL GAS FACILITY COMING TO CENTER TOWNSHIP
Center Township will soon be home to a renewable natural gas production facility that will turn farm waste into energy. The Indiana County Development Corporation this afternoon revealed details about...
Renda Media Jul 05, 2023

CHERRY TREE MAN CHARGED WITH DRUG TRAFFICKING
A Cherry Tree man was charged following a two-month investigation in Indiana County. Indiana County District Attorney Bob Manzi announced in a Facebook post that 57-year-old Greg Gordish was charged w...
Renda Media Jul 05, 2023

CHERYL ANN O'SHEA, 64
Cheryl Ann O'Shea, 64, Penn Run, passed away Friday, June 30, 2023 at the Mount Nittany Medical Center in State College. The daughter of Raymond and Shirley (Reddick) Mongelli, she was born August 14,...
Renda Media Jul 05, 2023

RT 22 BIKE-PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE
The long-awaited bike-pedestrian bridge across Route 22 is now open! What do you think?
I love it! It will help bring more economic activity to Indiana County!
I love it! It's much needed for the safety of folks to link the trails and access both sides of that busy highway.
I love it for both of the reasons listed above (as long as they maintain it.)
It's not going to be the economic boon they're saying it will be.
Not enough people will use it to have an effect on safety.
It will not be maintained and will fall into disuse rather quickly.
Voting Ends: Jul 21, 2026 | 12:00 PM









