Category Archives: Local News
INDIANA BOROUGH COUNCIL DISCUSSES MUNICIPAL REAPPORTIONMENT
At Tuesday night's Indiana Borough Agenda Prep meeting, borough council discussed altering the borough wards to even out the population in the wards. Council President Peter Broad said that every ten ...
Oct 05, 2021
THE OPEN DOOR TO HAVE NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR NEXT YEAR
The Open Door will have new leadership at the start of 2022. In a news release, The Open Door Board of Directors President Sheriff Bob Fyock announced that Dr. Megan Miller will be the new executive d...
Oct 05, 2021
SENTENCING HEARINGS, MOTIONS HEARING ON INDIANA COUNTY COURT SCHEDULE
Two sentencing hearings are set for today for Indiana County Court, including one in which a Smicksburg man pleaded guilty in connection with a meth lab operation. 39-year-old Charles Edward Miller wi...
Oct 05, 2021
NEW COVID CASE REPORTED IN INDIANA SCHOOL DISTRICT
The Indiana Area School District has reported another case of Covid-19 in its elementary schools. On Monday, the district was notified of a new Covid-19 case with a staffer at the Horace Mann Elementa...
Oct 05, 2021
STATE SYSTEM AMONG THOSE REPRESENTED AT HIGHER ED FUNDING HEARING
In Harrisburg yesterday, the House Education Committee's Subcommittee on Higher Education and the Appropriation Committee's Subcommittee on Education held a joint hearing on funding for higher educati...
Oct 05, 2021
JOHNSTOWN MAN CHARGED IN HOMICIDE APPREHENDED IN NORTH CAROLINA
State police say a Johnstown man wanted for killing a man and dumping his body in Indiana County last January has been captured in North Carolina and extradition proceedings are pending. In addition, ...
Oct 05, 2021
CENTER TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS APPROVE TRICK OR TREAT, ANNOUNCE FATE OF DETOX CENTER
On Monday, the Center Township Supervisors announced that the people behind the proposed detox center that was proposed for the former Grapevine Restaurant in Coral have said they are no longer intere...
Oct 04, 2021
IRMC MONITORING EMERGENCY ROOM, ICU STATUSES, GETTING READY FOR VACCINE CLINIC
Indiana Regional Medical Center is continuing to monitor the situation concerning their intensive care unit and inpatient capacity. According to a briefing sent today, both departments at IRMC and Pun...
Oct 04, 2021
INJURIES REPORTED IN VEHICLE ACCIDENT NEAR HOMER CITY THIS MORNING
First responders were called out within the last hour to a vehicle crash on Route 119 South near Homer City. Indiana County 911 reported that Homer City fire and police departments were dispatched at ...
Oct 04, 2021
TWO VEHICLE ACCIDENTS REPORTED IN QUICK SUCCESSION IN INDIANA COUNTY
Two vehicle accidents were reported Sunday night in Indiana County within minutes of each other. Indiana County 911 reported the first crash was on Route 119 North in East Mahoning Township at 6:38 PM...
Oct 04, 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
