Category Archives: Local News

SETTLEMYER SENTENCED FOR AGGRAVATED HARASSMENT BY PRISONER
Sentencing hearings were held yesterday in Indiana County Court, including one for a woman serving time in connection with the killing of Hayden Gareffa. Court documents say 22-year-old Summer Settlem...
Josh Widdowson Oct 24, 2026

TWO TRICK-OR-TREAT OPPORTUNITIES TODAY
There are two opportunities for trick or treating today for kids in Indiana County The Downtown Indiana business district is teaming up with the Indiana Kiwanis club to celebrate Halloween this week w...
Josh Widdowson Oct 24, 2026

IUP RECEIVES GIFT TO CONTINUE NURSE FACULTY LOAN PROGRAM
IUP has received a gift to help continue the Nurse Faculty Loan Program from the federal Health Resources and Services Administration. The gift of $338,682 will go to the program that provides loan fo...
Josh Widdowson Oct 24, 2026

MULTI-VEHICLE ACCIDENT REPORTED IN BURRELL TOWNSHIP
UPDATE: At least one person was hurt in a crash this morning in Burrell Township. The accident was reported at 9:43 this morning on Route 22 at the Intersection of Route 22 and Resort Drive. Unconfirm...
Matt Lewis Oct 23, 2026

INDIANA COUNTY CORONER RELEASES NAME OF VICTIM IN FATAL CRASH THURSDAY AFTERNOON
Indiana County Coroner Jerry Overman Jr. has released the name of the man who was killed in a crash Thursday afternoon. Overman identified the victim as 56-year-old Robert David Schooley of Coral. Off...
Matt Lewis Oct 23, 2026

SUPERLOAD RUN TO FORCE CLOSURE OF PART OF ROUTE 22 TODAY
Another superload is heading towards the Homer City Energy Campus today, and traffic changes can be expected. Starting at 9:00 AM, another oversized and overweight piece of equipment will head out fro...
Josh Widdowson Oct 23, 2026

NANTY-GLO MAN KILLED IN MOTORCYCLE CRASH
A Nanty-Glo man was killed in a motorcycle accident in Cambria County on Wednesday. Cambria County Coroner Jeff Lees identified the victim as 20-year-old Daniel Clark. He was riding his motorcycle alo...
Josh Widdowson Oct 23, 2026

SENTENCING HEARING FOR WOMAN CHARGED WITH ASSAULTING PRISON OFFICIAL
A Johnstown woman currently serving time for the murder of Hayden Gareffa is due back in county court for a plea and sentencing hearing in another case. Court documents show 22-year-old Summer Settlem...
Josh Widdowson Oct 23, 2026

HOMER-CENTER SCHOOL BOARD HEARS PRESENTATION FROM SMITH BUS COMPANY
Thursday night, the Homer-Center School Board heard a presentation from Smith Bus Lines, the district's transportation provider. One of the topics covered was the increasing cost of diesel fuel. The d...
Josh Widdowson Oct 22, 2026

MISSING CREEKSIDE WOMAN FOUND DEAD
A woman who was reported missing Wednesday afternoon was found dead near Creekside. State police in Indiana say the body of 81-year-old Terrill A. Brewer was found in a wooded area around 9 o'clock th...
Matt Lewis Oct 22, 2026

Election Day!
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3rd. If you are a registered voter, do you plan to cast a ballot?
Yes, in person at my precinct.
Yes, by mail.
No, I do not plan to vote.
I'm not sure if I will or will not vote
Voting Ends: Never









