Category Archives: Local News
24TH HOODLEBUG FESTIVAL BRINGS WEEKEND OF FESTIVALS TO A CLOSE
A weekend of festivals ended on Sunday in Homer City with the 24th annual Hoodlebug Festival. The festival made its return yesterday after it was cancelled last year due to the Coronavirus outbreak. E...
Sep 13, 2021
UNITED DELAYING START OF EVERGREEN AFTER SCHOOL CLUB DUE TO STAFFING ISSUES
Students who attend the Evergreen After School Club in the United School District will have the start of their year pushed back two weeks due to staffing issues. In an announcement on the United Schoo...
Sep 13, 2021
VICTIM OF DEADLY SHOOTING IDENTIFIED
Indiana County Coroner Jerry Overman Jr. has released the name of the man who was shot to death in an apparent domestic dispute Friday night in Burrell Township. Overman says 26-year-old Matthew Hill ...
Sep 13, 2021
SCHOOL TO BE HELD AS NORMAL AFTER THREAT AGAINST INDIANA JUNIOR HIGH
The Indiana Area School District says a student's threat to "shoot up the (Junior High) school" on Monday was caught and the matter was handled. At about 10:30 Friday night, the student was recorded m...
Sep 12, 2021
VUCKOVICH: NO AMBIGUITY ABOUT MASK MANDATE
Indiana Area School District Superintendent Michael Vuckovich says the state Department of Education has issued a clarification on Governor Tom Wolf's mask mandate for all schools in the commonwealth,...
Sep 12, 2021
HEARING SET FOR BLAIRSVILLE WOMAN ACCUSED OF KILLING BOYFRIEND
Matraca Lynn Vrana, 28, who is accused of shooting to death her boyfriend at a Burrell Township apartment on Friday, has a preliminary hearing scheduled for September 20th before District Judge Christ...
Sep 12, 2021
HOME COUPLE FACING DRUG CHARGES
A couple from Home, in Rayne Township, is facing charges after state police were sent Friday to a location along Blosser Road for a report that they had marijuana methamphetamine, and drug paraphernal...
Sep 12, 2021
BLAIRSVILLE WOMAN CHARGED WITH MURDER OF BOYFRIEND
From Pennsylvania State Police A Blairsville woman was jailed on Criminal Homicide and related charges after troopers investigated a domestic-related shooting incident at an apartment in Burrell Towns...
Sep 11, 2021
INDIANA BOROUGH MANAGER TO RESIGN NEXT FRIDAY
The Indiana Borough Manager has announced he will resign effective next Friday. In an announcement made late Friday, borough Manager C. Michael Foote announced that he is stepping down from his post. ...
Sep 11, 2021
FORMER ZAMIAS PROPERTY IN JOHNSTOWN SOLD IN SHERIFF'S SALE
A property formerly managed by the same people who owned the Indiana Mall has been sold at a sheriff's sale auction in Cambria County. At the sale on Friday, the Johnstown Galleria was sold to its cre...
Sep 11, 2021
Homer Center Trucks
Have the “superloads” of equipment headed to the Homer City Energy Campus been an imposition on you?
Voting Ends: Oct 4, 2026 | 12:00 PM
