Category Archives: Local News

COMMISSIONERS APPROVE GROUND LEASE, CYS RENEWALS
The Indiana County Commissioners approved a motion for a joint-agreement ground lease for the Office of Planning and Development and the Indiana County Education and Technology Center Wednesday mornin...
Renda Media Aug 26, 2020

INDIANA BOROUGH: SEWER REPLACEMENT SHUTS DOWN 13TH STREET
Borough officials announced this morning that on-going sewer line replacement project has now moved to 13th Street in Indiana. Indiana Public Works Director Dave Fairman said that beginning today, 13t...
Renda Media Aug 26, 2020

POLICE REPORTS: ASSAULT, STOLEN GENERATOR
An Indiana man is facing assault charges after a late-night incident on Monday. Indiana Borough Police reports say that around 9:15 p.m., officers responded to a call at 610 Maple Street in Indiana, w...
Renda Media Aug 26, 2020

JURY FINDS CREEKSIDE MAN GUILTY OF DRUG CHARGES
After an Indiana County Court hearing yesterday, one man was found guilty by a jury for multiple drug charges. Reports from District Attorney Bob Manzi's office say 32-year-old Andrew Kirk Rankin of C...
Renda Media Aug 26, 2020

SEVERE WEATHER MAKES BUSY DAY FOR AREA FIRE CREWS
After a lengthy period of drought-like conditions in the area, severe weather not only provided Indiana County with some much needed precipitation, but it also gave area fire crews a busy schedule yes...
Renda Media Aug 26, 2020

SENATE COMMITTEE INVESTIGATES RGGI'S ECONOMIC IMPACT
The Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee held a public hearing yesterday in Pittsburgh, examining the potential economic impact of Governor Wolf's executive order that Pennsylvania join...
Hometown1 Aug 26, 2020

BLAIRSVILLE WOMAN ACCUSED OF STEALING $500,000 FROM EMPLOYER
A Blairsville woman is free on $100,000 bond after being arraigned Monday on charges related to the theft of more than half-a-million dollars from the medical practice for which she worked. 61-year-ol...
Hometown1 Aug 26, 2020

BLAIRSVILLE-SALTSBURG APPROVE ONLINE TOOLS FOR SCHOOL YEAR, DISCUSS SPECIAL ED. GRANT
The Blairsville-Saltsburg school board provided an update on potential programs used to aide in the transition to online learning, and grant opportunities for special education programs during their m...
Renda Media Aug 25, 2020

MISSING TEEN FROM STRONGSTOWN FOUND SAFE
The Pennsylvania State Police announced that Chad W. Spaugy, 16, of Strongstown, PA, who was reported missing as a runaway juvenile on June 16, 2020, was found safe by troopers earlier today. Troopers...
Renda Media Aug 25, 2020

'IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE' PARADE CANCELLED DUE TO CROWD RESTRICTIONS
A yearly tradition will not be coming to Indiana this year, as it was announced today that the "It's a Wonderful Life" Christmas parade is cancelled. The cancellation, among many other changes to the ...
Renda Media Aug 25, 2020

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Konnor Griffin is a Bucco! Are you going to go watch him play?
You bet! He's going to put them in the playoffs!
Sure will, but he's not going to make them much better.
Maybe a few games, but he's going to struggle.
Nope! The Pirates have been too bad for too long.
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