Category Archives: Local News
STATE POLICE INVESTIGATING FATAL RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE FIRE
State Police in Indiana announced today that a Starford man has died as a result of a residential structure fire in Green Township on Sunday. The man, who was 76 years old, sustained serious injuries ...
Apr 07, 2021
APSCUF SURVEY SHOWS "LITTLE FACULTY BUY-IN" WITH PASSHE CONSOLIDATION PLAN
APSCUF, the union that represents the faculty at IUP and other state-owned universities, released the results of a survey of their members concerning the plans to consolidate six universities to two. ...
Apr 07, 2021
FIRE GUTS HOME IN DERRY TOWNSHIP WEDNESDAY MORNING
Some Indiana County firefighters helped out crews in Westmoreland County this morning with a fire that gutted a home in Derry Township. Reports say the fire broke out around 3:30 this morning at a hom...
Apr 07, 2021
HOMER CITY SHEETZ CLOSED ON TUESDAY DUE TO COVID-19 CONCERNS
The Sheetz in Homer City was closed on Tuesday due to concerns over Covid-19. According to a statement from Sheetz Public Relations Manager Nick Ruffner, the company was informed on Tuesday afternoon ...
Apr 07, 2021
FIRE IN GLEN CAMPBELL RULED ARSON
State police fire marshals ruled that a fire in Glen Campbell on Monday was intentionally set. The fire was initially reported by Indiana County 911 at 8:24 PM on April 5th, and called out Glen Campbe...
Apr 07, 2021
TUNE IN EXHIBIT INSTALLED IN DOWNTOWN INDIANA
A temporary art exhibit was put in place this morning in front of the Indiana Community Center on Philadelphia Street. The art installation called "Tune In" consists of several older TV sets set up in...
Apr 07, 2021
WORK ON OAKLAND AVENUE WIDENING PROJECT TO RAMP UP NEXT WEEK
PennDOT says a traffic pattern change will take effect on Oakland Avenue in White Township starting on Monday and lasting through next Friday. A single-lane closure will then be in effect from Rustic ...
Apr 07, 2021
BOLIVAR MAN ACCUSED OF DETAINING WOMAN AGAINST HER WILL
In Westmoreland County, a Fairfield Township woman managed to escape Monday from a Bolivar man who was holding her against her will in her home. State police say the victim tricked 26-year-old Zackery...
Apr 07, 2021
INDIANA BOROUGH COUNCIL DISCUSSED FATE OF FUTURE OUTDOOR EVENTS
During Tuesday night's meeting, some members of Indiana Borough Council gave their opinion about holding outdoor events in the borough. Outdoor events from the Westsylvania Jazz and Blues Festival to ...
Apr 06, 2021
FIRE AT SCRAP METAL YARD IN CENTER TOWNSHIP
No injuries were reported in an explosion and fire reported at a scrap metal yard in Lucernemines this morning. The explosion was reported at 9:57 this morning at the PJ Greco Scrap Metal Yard at 2001...
Apr 06, 2021
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