Category Archives: Local News
COALITION OF RESTAURANTS FORMS TO OPPOSE WOLF MANDATES
Restaurant owners and managers met yesterday to form a coalition to oppose the recent mandates from Governor Tom Wolf ordering restaurants to reduce business to take-out or delivery only over the holi...
Dec 15, 2020
ACTIVE COURT SCHEDULE INCLUDES PLEA COURT, SENTENCING
Indiana County Court will be busy today, with Judges William Martin and Thomas Bianco conducting Plea Court for a number of defendants. President Judge Martin will hold Plea Court for five defendants:...
Dec 15, 2020
ONE PERSON TESTS POSITIVE FOR VIRUS AT PENNS MANOR ELEMENTARY
Only one of Indiana County's school districts is reporting a positive coronavirus test today. Penns Manor says it was notified yesterday by an outside agency and the state Department of Health that on...
Dec 15, 2020
BLAIRSVILLE-SALTSBURG BOARD TO DECIDE ON NEW DATE FOR SECTION 780 HEARING
The Blairsville-Saltsburg School District did not post a new date yesterday for the Section 780 public hearing on the possible closure of the Saltsburg Middle-High School, but it instead posted a noti...
Dec 15, 2020
PURCHASE LINE SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES RESOLUTION CONCERNING 2021-2022 BUDGET
On Monday night, the Purchase Line School Board approved a resolution concerning the 2021-2022 budget. The resolution guarantees that the district will not go above the state-mandated tax index, which...
Dec 14, 2020
ALFORD SENTENCED FOR ATTEMPTED MURDER OF POLICE OFFICERS
A man convicted in September for trying to kill two state troopers as he was being transported to SCI Pine Grove last year was sentenced this morning in Indiana County Court. Indiana County President ...
Dec 14, 2020
INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE: MULTIPLE DRUG REPORTS
Indiana Borough Police have announced multiple drug possession reports this morning. The first dates back to Friday evening where reports say officers responded to a fight along the 00-block of South ...
Dec 14, 2020
HOMER-CENTER URGES PUBLIC TO COMMENT ON RGGI
The final two virtual Pennsylvania Environmental Quality Board (EQB) public hearings on the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative are scheduled today, and the Homer-Center School District is urging resid...
Dec 14, 2020
CORONAVIRUS NOTIFICATIONS PROMPT CHANGE AT PURCHASE LINE HIGH SCHOOL
Purchase Line School District Superintendent Shawn Ford announced yesterday on the district website that two new coronavirus notifications at the high school will result in the extension of the short-...
Dec 14, 2020
SENTENCING HEARINGS IN INDIANA COUNTY TODAY INCLUDE SIMERE ALFORD
A number of defendants are scheduled to be sentenced today in Indiana County Court, including Simere Alford, the Philadelphia man who was convicted in September for attempting to kill two state troope...
Dec 14, 2020
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