Category Archives: Local News
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS RECEIVE GOOD NEWS ON COVID-19 FIGHT DURING MEETING
At the Indiana County Commissioners meeting this morning, the county did receive some encouraging news in the fight against Covid-19. Indiana County Emergency Services Director Tom Stutzman said that ...
Oct 13, 2021
METH DUMP SITE FOUND IN BUFFINGTON TOWNSHIP
State police are investigating a methamphetamine dump site found last week in Buffington Township. A resident cleaning up trash along Dilltown Heights Road was cleaning up trash and found the s...
Oct 13, 2021
SEWARD MAN WHO ESCAPED POLICE CUSTODY LAST YEAR SCHEDULED FOR PLEA COURT
A Seward man who escaped custody as he was being taken to prison in August of last year is in Indiana County Court today for a crime allegedly committed while he was on the run. Court documents show t...
Oct 13, 2021
ICCAP, CENTER TOWNSHIP, HOMER CITY BOROUGH TO HOLD ONE MORE FOOD DISTRIBUTION
ICCAP, Center Township and Homer City officials reported a successful food distribution event last weekend, and another distribution is planned for this Saturday to distribute the remaining boxes of f...
Oct 13, 2021
STATE SYSTEM BOARD OF GOVERNORS QUARTERLY MEETINGS GET UNDERWAY
The Board of Governors of the State System of Higher Education will open its two-day quarterly meeting today with discussion on a number of topics, and the steep declines in enrollment at its universi...
Oct 13, 2021
CLYMER MAYOR SETS TIME FOR "TRUNK OR TREAT"
During Tuesday night's meeting of Clymer Borough Council, the borough's mayor proclaimed the official "trunk or treat" time for Halloween. Mayor Christina King said that the traditional Halloween para...
Oct 12, 2021
UNITED SCHOOL BOARD ACCEPTS RESIGNATION OF HIGH SCHOOL PRINCIPAL
On Tuesday, the United School Board accepted with regret the resignation of Junior/Senior high school principal Kirk Atwood. Atwood was named the Junior/Senior High principal in January of 2019, and i...
Oct 12, 2021
INDIANA BOROUGH RESIDENT SCAMMED OUT OF $27,000
Indiana Borough Police say a borough resident was scammed out of $27,000 in a series of phone calls and emails. Police say that they were finally alerted to this on October 9th. The victim, who was no...
Oct 12, 2021
GAS PRICES TAKE SIGNIFICANT JUMP ACROSS NATION AND IN PA
Gas prices have seen a significant jump over the last week in Pennsylvania. The average cost of a gallon of gas in Pennsylvania this morning is $3.42 a gallon, an eight cent increase over last week's ...
Oct 12, 2021
SENTENCING, PLEA COURT HEARINGS SET FOR TODAY IN INDIANA COUNTY COURT
After having Columbus Day off, the Indiana County Courts will be busy today, with the county's court of common pleas holding several sentencing hearings today. Among those to be sentenced today is Way...
Oct 12, 2021
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