Category Archives: Local News

PSP INVESTIGATING ID THEFT
State police in Armstrong County are investigating a case of identity theft in Rural Valley Borough. Troopers say that they were notified on February 10th at 5:45 PM. The victim, a 62-year-old man fro...
Feb 14, 2022

IASD BOARD CANCELS MEETING, PL SCHOOL BOARD MEETING STILL ON
One school board has cancelled their meetings scheduled for tonight, while another board will be holding theirs. Indiana Area School District has cancelled both its Policy and Personnel Committee meet...
Feb 14, 2022

INFIRST BANK NAMES NEW CFO
An Indiana-based bank has appointed its new Chief Financial Officer. (Photo provided by InFirst Bank) InFirst Bank's executive team and the institution's board of directors have announced that David H...
Feb 14, 2022

WEISS FILES FOR CONTINUANCE OF MURDER TRIAL
The attorney for Ronald Weiss on Friday filed a motion to continue the jury selection and trial of his client for the murder of Barbara Bruzda, a 16-year-old Tunnelton girl who was killed in October o...
Feb 13, 2022

BUDGET HEARINGS SCHEDULED THIS WEEK IN HARRISBURG
Budget hearings get underway in Harrisburg this week before the House Appropriations Committee. In his budget address last week, Governor Wolf proposed a fiscal plan that increases spending by about $...
Feb 13, 2022

CALM WEEKEND FOR FIRST RESPONDERS
It's been a relatively quiet weekend for Indiana County's emergency responders. There was an accident on Route 22 in Burrell Township just before midnight. Blairsville and Black Lick firefighters resp...
Feb 13, 2022

IUP SEES DROP IN NUMBER OF NEW COVID-19 CASES
IUP is seeing a drop in the number of new Covid-19 cases ahead of the KCAC's reopening to fans on Monday. The university was notified that 12 students have tested positive for the virus between Februa...
Feb 12, 2022

GAS PRICES CONTINUE TO RISE ACROSS COUNTRY, STATE AND INDIANA COUNTY
The national and statewide average cost of a gallon of gas continues to rise. The national average cost of a gallon of gas according to Triple A is $3.48 a gallon as of this morning. That marks a five...
Feb 12, 2022

INDIANA WOMAN CHARGED WITH THEFT
Indiana Borough Police have charged an Indiana woman with theft by deception for an incident on Thursday. Police say this was reported at 2:40 PM in the 700 block of Wayne Avenue. The suspect was iden...
Feb 12, 2022

CALM DAY FOR FIRST RESPONDERS
Friday was a quiet day for first responders in Indiana County. The 5:00 hour was busy, as Rossiter Fire Department was called into neighboring Jefferson County to assist on the scene of a vehicle cras...
Feb 12, 2022










