Category Archives: Local News
PRELIMINARY HEARING SCHEDULED FOR MAN CHARGED WITH PUNCHING WOMAN AT COURTHOUSE
A preliminary hearing is scheduled today for a man charged with assaulting a woman at the Indiana County Courthouse on January 3rd. Court Documents show that 22-year-old Anthony Thomas Hockensmith of ...
Jan 26, 2022
PA SENATE PASSES BILL TO ALLOCATE MONEY TO HOSPITALS
The Pennsylvania Senate on Tuesday approved a bill that will allocate $225 million to hospitals across the state, including Indiana Regional Medical Center. Under House Bill 253, the money would be us...
Jan 26, 2022
APSCUF RALLIES STUDENTS TO STATE SYSTEM CAUSE
With the State System of Higher Education having asked the commonwealth for a historic increase in funding, the faculty union at the fourteen state-owned universities has begun a campaign to rally stu...
Jan 26, 2022
RIVER VALLEY SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES ACT I INDEX
On Tuesday, the River Valley School Board unanimously approved the Act I resolution. The resolution says that the board will not raise taxes above the state-mandated limit, which for River Valley is 4...
Jan 25, 2022
PA SENATE APPROVES HOUSE VERSION OF CONGRESSIONAL MAP
The PA Senate on Monday approved a draft Congressional map for Pennsylvania. The map adjusts Pennsylvania's congressional districts for the U.S. House of Representatives per the results of the 2020 ce...
Jan 25, 2022
SHELOCTA MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO DRUG CHARGE ON MONDAY
A Shelocta man pleaded guilty to a charge of possession of a controlled substance with the intent to deliver yesterday in Indiana County Court. Indiana County District Attorney Robert Manzi announced ...
Jan 25, 2022
BOROUGH POLICE REPORTS: HIT & RUN, ASSAULTS, HARASSMENT, DRUNKENNESS
Indiana Borough Police have charged an Indiana man with accidents involving damage to an attended vehicle or property after a hit-and-run collision early Saturday at the intersection of Philadelphia a...
Jan 25, 2022
RIVER VALLEY BOARD TO CONSIDER TAX INDEX, CHROMEBOOKS, ATHLETIC FIELDS
The River Valley School Board tonight will vote on a motion stipulating that they will not raise taxes by more than the state index of 4.7 percent. As with other districts passing similar motions, the...
Jan 25, 2022
INDIANA SCHOOL BOARD MOVES FORWARD WITH ENDING CLASSES AT HORACE MANN BUILDING
On Monday night, the Indiana School Board approved an elementary reconfiguration plan that would end classes at Horace Mann Elementary School. The plan approved by the Indiana School Board by an 8-1 v...
Jan 24, 2022
PENNDOT PLACES VEHICLE RESTICTIONS ON PORTION OF 1-80
Tier I restricts are in place on Interstate 80 from I-79 to I-99 beginning at 3 pm. That means motorhomes and cars towing trailers are prohibited on I-80 for the time being, as are motorcycles, big ri...
Jan 24, 2022
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