Category Archives: Local News
INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE RELEASE FIRST REPORTS OF IUPATTY'S WEEKEND
Indiana Borough Police have released some of the details of cases they investigated in the first parts of IUPatty's weekend. The first report was on Thursday night, where police stopped a vehicle in t...
Mar 26, 2022
NIGHT TWO OF IUPATTY'S RELATIVELY CALM
The second night of IUPatty's was relatively calm for law enforcement agencies. According to IACT information officer Michelle Fryling, there have been no major incidents reported last night. IUP poli...
Mar 26, 2022
UPDATE: NO INJURIES REPORTED IN SMICKSBURG FIRE
No injuries were reported in a fire that broke out just before noon on Friday in Smicksburg. Indiana County 911 summoned fire crews from Marion Center, Plumville, Rural Valley and Dayton along with Ci...
Mar 26, 2022
SALTSBURG MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO CHILD PORN-RELATED CHARGES
A Saltsburg man entered guilty pleas yesterday to charges related to possession of child pornography. 38-year-old Patrick J. Brennan of Saltsburg entered guilty pleas to 10 counts each of child pornog...
Mar 26, 2022
NO MAJOR ACTIVITY REPORTED IN FIRST NIGHT OF IUPATTY'S WEEKEND
So far, there have been no major disturbances related to the IUPatty's unsanctioned celebration. According to IACT information officer Michelle Fryling, there have been no major incidents reported fro...
Mar 26, 2022
MC FIRE DEPARTMENT RECEIVES $10,000 DONATION FROM PENNSYLVANIA SKILL GAMES
The Marion Center Volunteer Fire Department has received some funds from the people behind a popular skill game machine. Miele Manufacturing, the parent company behind the Pennsylvania Skill game mach...
Mar 26, 2022
MULTIPLE FIRE COMPANIES CALLED TO SMICKSBURG FOR HOUSE FIRE
Fire companies from Indiana and Armstrong Counties were called out late Friday morning for a fire in South Mahoning Township. Indiana County 911 reported the call at 11:37 AM at a home in the 2000 blo...
Mar 25, 2022
PENNSYLVANIA UNEMPLOYMENT RATE DECREASES FOR 22ND CONSECUTIVE MONTH
Pennsylvania has released the preliminary unemployment figures for the month of February, and those statistics are the lowest since before the Covid-19 pandemic. The state's Labor and Industry departm...
Mar 25, 2022
SUSPECT IN 2020 TACO BELL SHOOTING TO ENTER PLEAS TODAY
Several plea and sentencing hearings are scheduled today for Indiana County Court, including hearings for a man who is charged in connection with a shooting in August of 2020 and for a man charged wit...
Mar 25, 2022
FIRE TRUCK PROCESSION PLANNED FOR LATE BLAIRSVILLE FIRE CHIEF
Local fire departments are getting ready to help pay tribute to the late Blairsville fire department chief. A funeral procession of fire trucks is planned for Saturday morning for Chief George "Turk" ...
Mar 25, 2022
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