Category Archives: Local News
BOLIVAR MAN ADMITS TO FALSE PAY CLAIM
In Westmoreland County Plea Court yesterday, a Bolivar man pleaded guilty to claiming he was working as a personal home health care assistant, when in fact he was employed at the Specialty Tires of Am...
Jul 01, 2020
BLAIRSVILLE-SALTSBURG SCHOOL BOARD PASSES BALANCED BUDGET
The Blairsville-Saltsburg School Board passed their budget Tuesday night with no tax increases. The 2020-2021 budget balances at $33,368,076, and taxes will remain the same for both Indiana and Westmo...
Jun 30, 2020
ADDITIONAL CHARGES FILED AGAINST TWO PHILADELPHIA MEN IN HOME INVASION BREAK-IN
State police have filed additional charges against two men who were caught last week after crashing a stolen car during a police pursuit in White Township. 19-year-old Spencer Hayes and 20-year...
Jun 30, 2020
INDIANA COUNTY SHERIFF K-9 DEPUTY PASSES AWAY
The longtime K-9 partner of Sheriff Bob Fyock has passed away. In a post on his Facebook Page, Sheriff Bob Fyock announced that Bak, his K-9 deputy, passed away. Bak had been suffering from ill health...
Jun 30, 2020
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE IN INDIANA COUNTY DROPS
Indiana County's unemployment rate remained high in the month of May, but did start to fall. The PA Department of Labor and Industry says that in May, Indiana County's unemployment rate went down thre...
Jun 30, 2020
COMMODORE FIRE DEPARTMENT BUSY ON MONDAY WITH TWO CRASHES
Two vehicle crashes were reported in northern Indiana County on Monday. The first crash was reported at 2:32 PM. Indiana County 911 reported that Commodore Fire Department, State Police and Citizens A...
Jun 30, 2020
BLAIRSVILLE-SALTSBURG BOARD TO APPROVE BUDGET, HEALTH AND SAFETY PLANS TONIGHT
The Blairsville-Saltsburg school board is scheduled to meet tonight and the budget will be on the agenda. The budget that was approved last month contained no tax increases across the district. The ta...
Jun 30, 2020
APPLICATION PERIOD OPENS FOR CARES ACT FUNDING FOR SMALL BUSINESSES
Starting today, small businesses across the state will be able to apply for grants to help offset the lost revenue from the Covid-19 Pandemic and the shutdown of business from it. The Covid-19 Relief ...
Jun 30, 2020
McGINNIS WAIVES FORMAL ARRAIGNMENT IN NEW WESTMORELAND COUNTY CASES
David McGinnis yesterday waived his formal arraignment on new charges forwarded to Westmoreland County Court earlier this month. The 27-year-old Bolivar man will stand trial for eighteen charges in tw...
Jun 30, 2020
INDIANA SCHOOL BOARD GIVES PROVISIONAL APPROVAL FOR ATHLETIC/EXTRA CURRICULAR HEALTH AND SAFETY PLAN
At their special board meeting on Monday night, the Indiana School Board gave conditional approval to their athletic and extra-curricular health and safety plan, but the plan for the rest of the distr...
Jun 29, 2020
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