Category Archives: Local News
SHETLER TRIAL SCHEDULED FOR NEXT MONTH
The trial for Ray Shetler Jr. has been scheduled for next month in the courtroom of Westmoreland County Judge Meagan Bilik-DeFazio. Shetler, who is now listed as living in Bolivar, is charged with two...
Mar 15, 2022
PURCHASE LINE SCHOOL BOARD RENEWS SUPERINTENDENT'S CONTRACT
The Purchase Line School Board renewed the contract of Superintendent Shawn Ford during Monday night's meeting. The new contract is for five years, and will end in June of 2027 and will have a startin...
Mar 14, 2022
INDIANA SCHOOL BOARD HEARS UPDATE ON EISENHOWER PROJECT
On Monday night, the Indiana School Board heard an update on the Eisenhower project. District Superintendent Michael Vuckovich said that the district is still in the design and development phase, but ...
Mar 14, 2022
INDIANA, PURCHASE LINE SCHOOL BOARDS TO MEET TONIGHT
The Indiana School Board is scheduled to meet tonight, and several athletic-related items will be on the agenda. The board will look to approve a three-year agreement with Gregory Lezanic as the distr...
Mar 14, 2022
POLICE REPORTS: CRASH, DRUG INVESTIGATION, THEFT
PSP-INDIANA No injuries were reported in a crash last Wednesday on Wayne Avenue in White Township. State police say 24-year-old Nicholas J. Lane of Allison Park was driving south near the Route 119 in...
Mar 14, 2022
ACMH NURSES GO ON STRIKE
Nurses at the Armstrong County Memorial Hospital in Kittanning went on the picket lines for the first of five strikes on Sunday. Reports say that the strike ran from 7 AM to 7 PM on Sunday. Representa...
Mar 14, 2022
PITTMAN TO CONDUCT TELEPHONE TOWN HALL
Senator Joe Pittman plans to conduct a telephone town hall on Tuesday at 5 PM. Pittman says he will discuss important state-related issues. Participants may choose to listen in, offer opinions, and as...
Mar 13, 2022
POLICE REPORTS: DRUG POSSESSION, DOMESTIC DISPUTE, IDENTITY SCAMS
State police say a 34-year-old New Florence woman was pulled over Wednesday night on Route 22 in Burrell Township and was found to be driving under the influence of a controlled substance. She also wa...
Mar 13, 2022
NO INJURIES IN ACCIDENTS REPORTED BY STATE POLICE
State police have issued reports on two recent accidents. One happened yesterday morning, just before 10 AM on West Pike Road in White Township. Police say 23-year-old Brandon Seybold of Indiana lost ...
Mar 13, 2022
EMERGENCY CREWS BUSY SATURDAY MORNING
Emergency crews had to deal with the snowstorm this morning as they attended to some calls. At 2:00 this morning, the Plumville fire department was dispatched to Blystone Road in Washington Township t...
Mar 12, 2022
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