Category Archives: Local News
STATE POLICE WARN DIXONVILLE RESIDENTS AFTER RECENT INCREASE IN BURGLARIES, THEFTS
Dixonville residents have been advised by the Pennsylvania State Police to secure their property and vehicles and to report suspicious activity following a recent spike in burglaries and thefts in the...
Dec 07, 2020
WOLF WARNS OF NEW MEASURES IF COVID-19 SPIKE CONTINUES
In a news conference this afternoon, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf told residents that the state's health care system could be "overwhelmed" if coronavirus cases continue to rise and new measures cou...
Dec 07, 2020
MORE CASES OF COVID-19 REPORTED IN INDIANA AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT
The Indiana Area School District was notified of more covid-19 cases in its schools. In a letter posted to the district website, Superintendent Mike Vuckovich reported a probable positive case at Hora...
Dec 07, 2020
REORGANIZATION MEETINGS SET FOR INDIANA, PURCHASE LINE SCHOOL BOARDS
Two school boards will meet tonight for their reorganization meetings. The Indiana School board is scheduled to meet at 7:00 tonight for its only scheduled meeting for the month of December. Along wit...
Dec 07, 2020
POST-SENTENCE MOTIONS HEARING SET FOR TODD WALTERS TODAY
A post-sentence motions hearing is set for today for a man accused of killing his mother in 2015. Court documents say that the hearing is for 42-year-old Todd Walters. He was sentenced to 15 to 40 yea...
Dec 07, 2020
SENTENCING SET FOR ARSONIST
Sentencing is scheduled for today for a Punxsutawney man who pleaded guilty but mentally ill to arson and reckless burning in three separate cases and for drug-related crimes in a fourth. Troy James K...
Dec 07, 2020
CENTER TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS SET TO APPROVE 2020 BUDGET
The Center Township Supervisors are expected to pass their 2021 budget tonight. The budget remains virtually the same as this year's budget with no expected tax increases. Expenses are expected to top...
Dec 07, 2020
INDIANA BOROUGH BUILDING TO CLOSE TEMPORARILY
According to a post on its social media platforms, the Indiana Borough Hall will close this Monday and Tuesday for a professional cleaning company to disinfect and sanitize the building. The closing a...
Dec 06, 2020
SOME INDIANA COUNTY SCHOOLS PREPARE TO RETURN TO IN-PERSON INSTRUCTION
Several Indiana County school districts continue to prepare for the return to in-person instruction this week. That includes United, where the district on Friday affirmed its return-to-school plan for...
Dec 06, 2020
DCNR SHUTS DOWN EVENTS AND PROGRAMS AT STATE PARKS
The State Department of Conservation & Natural Resources says that, effective today, all organized in-person events and programs at state parks and forests are canceled. The parks themselves remai...
Dec 06, 2020
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