Category Archives: Local News
STATE SYSTEM BOARD TO CONSIDER FALL PLANS
The Board of Governors of the State System of Higher Education will meet today to consider plans for re-opening the state-owned universities, including IUP. Specifically, they will take up a recommend...
Jun 10, 2020
HOUSE COMMITTEE APPROVES STRUZZI'S RGGI BILL
The State House Environmental Resources and Energy Committee yesterday approved Representative Jim Struzzi's bill to block Governor Tom Wolf's effort to join the Regional Grenhouse Gas Initiative, the...
Jun 10, 2020
CLYMER BOROUGH COUNCIL APPROVES WAIVING LATE FEES FOR TAX PAYMENTS
At Tuesday night's Clymer Borough Council Meeting, council members approved giving a break to borough taxpayers who may be financially affected by the Coronavirus outbreak. The board approved waiving ...
Jun 09, 2020
CRIME REPORTS: ERRATIC BEHAVIOR, ALTERCATION, VEHICLE VANDALISM
State police say an intoxicated 40-year-old Heilwood man had to be tasered multiple times in order to subdue him on May 30th in Pine Township. The man, who is not publicly identified, was under the in...
Jun 09, 2020
ACCIDENT REPORTS: DERRY TOWNSHIP, WHITE TOWNSHIP, GREEN TOWNSHIP
State police have not yet released a report on yesterday morning's crash on Route 22 East in Derry Township. The accident at the Jonnet Road intersection happened at about 6:15 AM and involved a car a...
Jun 09, 2020
WESTMORELAND COUNTY FAIR JOINS STILL-GROWING LIST OF CANCELED EVENTS
With the uncertainty of the pandemic still in play, another county fair has been canceled. The board of the Westmoreland County Fair last night announced that it will not be having a fair this year. T...
Jun 09, 2020
INDIANA SCHOOL BOARD TABLES ACCEPTING BID FOR EAST PIKE ROOF REPAIR
At Monday night's Indiana School Board meeting, the board had a lengthy discussion on the East Pike roof project and what direction the board wanted to take. After a presentation from Buildings and Gr...
Jun 08, 2020
UPDATE: ONE INJURED IN CRASH ON ROUTE 22
One person was injured in a crash on Route 22 in Derry Township this morning. Reports say that the crash was reported around 6:15 this morning, according to Indiana County 911. Blairsville and Black L...
Jun 08, 2020
FIRST RESPONDERS BUSY ON SUNDAY AND EARLY MONDAY
First responders are once again busy as they were called out early this morning and throughout the day on Sunday. There are no reported injuries in a crash this morning in Montgomery Township. Indiana...
Jun 08, 2020
COURT SCHEDULE LOADED WITH DUI PLEAS
In Indiana County Court today, there are 23 cases scheduled before Judge Thomas Bianco, all of them for driving under the influence, and all scheduled for pleas and sentencing. There is also a probati...
Jun 08, 2020
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