Category Archives: Local News
FOOD DISTRIBUTION TO BE HELD TODAY FOR CENTER TOWNSHIP, HOMER CITY BOROUGH RESIDENTS
Today is the food distribution event for Homer City and Center Township residents. Over 250 people have registered for the event, which will run on Saturday from 1-4 at the fire halls in Homer City, A...
Oct 09, 2021
BLAIRSVILLE POLICE INVESTIGATING HIT-AND-RUN CRASH
Blairsville police are investigating a hit-and-run accident that happened early Thursday morning. Police say that at 1:30 AM, a white vehicle turned on to Stauffer Alley and drove toward South Walnut ...
Oct 08, 2021
PLEA COURT HEARINGS INCLUDE DUI CASE AGAINST FORMER DISTRICT JUDGE
Several plea court hearings are scheduled for today in Indiana County Court, including one for a former District Court Judge who was charged with DUI. 48-year-old Jennifer Rega will go before Senior J...
Oct 08, 2021
POLICE: NEW FLORENCE MAN THREATENED TO KILL FAMILY MEMBERS
A New Florence man is in the Westmoreland County Prison after allegedly threatening three family members by pointing a gun at them on Tuesday of this week. 49-year-old Corey Kaufman is being held with...
Oct 08, 2021
OHIO BUSINESSMAN SENTENCED FOR DEFRAUDING S&T BANK OF $59 MILLION
In U.S. District Court in Pittsburgh yesterday, Judge Marilyn Horan sentenced the former president of an Ohio healthcare company to serve 42 months in federal prison, plus three years of probation for...
Oct 08, 2021
HOMER-CENTER HIGH SCHOOL PRINCIPAL BECOMES PENNS MANOR SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER
On Thursday night, Homer-Center High School Principal Jody Rainey was elected by the Penns Manor School Board to fill the unexpired term left after a board member resigned last month. During the speci...
Oct 07, 2021
SOSNA SENTENCED IN CHECK KITING SCHEME THAT DEFRAUDED INDIANA-BASED BANK
A Cincinnati man and former president of an Ohio healthcare company will serve time in federal prison for scamming an Indiana-based bank out of millions of dollars. According to reports, Harold Sosna ...
Oct 07, 2021
SMICKSBURG MAN SENTENCED FOR MANUFACTURING METH
Indiana County's District Attorney announced that a Smicksburg man was sentenced earlier this week for a guilty plea to a charges related to operating a meth lab. District Attorney Robert Manzi announ...
Oct 07, 2021
GRAND RE-OPENING OF GO BONKERZ RESCHEDULED
The grand re-opening celebration for Go Bonkerz at the Indiana Mall has been rescheduled. Mall Manager Sherry Renosky said that the ribbon cutting for the re-opened kids entertainment facilities postp...
Oct 07, 2021
TWO PLEA COURT HEARINGS SET FOR TODAY IN INDIANA COUNTY COURT
A man accused of trying to shoplift from the Walmart stores in Indiana County will go before Indiana County Senior Judge William Martin to enter pleas today. 41-year-old Thomas Earl Kearney is charged...
Oct 07, 2021
Steelers First Draft Pick
The NFL Draft starts April 23 in Pittsburgh. What position do you think the Steelers will address with their first pick?
Voting Ends: Apr 23, 2026 | 6:00 PM
