Category Archives: Local News
REPORTED POSITIVE COVID-19 CASES TOP 50,000 IN STATE, UP TO 70 IN INDIANA COUNTY
The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported today that the number of positive cases in Pennsylvania reached 50,092, an increase of 825 from Sunday. The 26 to 49 year old age group has the most posi...
May 04, 2020
GREENSTEIN WORRIES ABOUT THE STATE SYSTEM'S ABILITY TO COMPETE
In his remarks to the State System Board of Governors last week, Chancellor Dan Greenstein said he's concerned that universities with more money may have an advantage over schools such as the state-ow...
May 04, 2020
NO NEW DEATHS AMONG INDIANA COUNTY'S COVID-19 VICTIMS
The state Health Department on Sunday said Indiana County's total Covid-19 cases stands at 69, with the number of Covid-related deaths remaining at four. The state reported 962 new cases and 26...
May 04, 2020
POLICE REPORT CRASHES IN WHITE TOWNSHIP, CLYMER, AND PINE TOWNSHIP
WHITE TOWNSHIP One person suffered minor injuries yesterday afternoon in a collision at the intersection of Indian Springs Road and Oakland Avenue in White Township. State police say an SUV driven by ...
May 04, 2020
MOTIONS HEARING TODAY FOR SHOOTING SUSPECT LIBENGOOD
There is a motions hearing scheduled today for Justin Libengood, the Latrobe man charged with trying to rob another man during a drug transaction, resulting in gunfire last July at the Days Inn in Bur...
May 04, 2020
SALTSBURG-AREA HOUSE DAMAGED WHEN SHED CATCHES FIRE
No one was injured but a house was damaged when a nearby shed caught fire early Sunday in Loyalhanna Township, Westmoreland County. Saltsburg, Tunnelton, and Blairsville firefighters responded at 1:30...
May 04, 2020
HEALTH DEPARTMENT REPORTS SMALL INCREASE IN POSITIVE COVID-19 CASES IN INDIANA COUNTY
The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported today that the number of positive Covid-19 cases in Indiana County increased to 69 after holding at 63 for a couple of day, while the number of Indiana C...
May 03, 2020
LAWMAKERS SEEKING ANSWERS FROM WOLF
The chorus of voices demanding that Governor Wolf open Indiana County and others with relatively low Covid-19 infections continues to grow louder. State Senator Joe Pittman calls Wolf's decision to ke...
May 03, 2020
GAME COMMISSION SEEKS INFO ON FATALLY INJURED OSPREY
The state Game Commission continues to investigate how an osprey was fatally injured in Blacklick Township last week. The bird was found in a field Tuesday with a severely injured leg and later had to...
May 03, 2020
911 CALLS INCLUDE GAS LEAK, ACCIDENT, AND FIRE
Indiana County 911 has been relatively quiet in the last twenty-four hours. Indiana firefighters were dispatched for a gas leak on North Ben Franklin Road in White Township yesterday afternoon. Clymer...
May 03, 2020
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