Category Archives: Local News
DRY WEATHER LEADS TO MORE BRUSH FIRES
Six more brush fires struck the area yesterday, including a major one in northern Indiana County that started in a garage and spread to the nearby woods. Banks Township was particularly hard hit. The ...
Mar 10, 2020
OAKLAND AVENUE CONSTRUCTION WILL AFFECT TRAFFIC FLOW
One lane of Oakland Avenue will be closed today as a drainage replacement project gets underway. The single-lane closure will begin today and run each day from 7 AM to 4 PM until Friday. Crews with Gu...
Mar 09, 2020
COURT SCHEDULE INCLUDES TRIALS, HEARING
In Indiana County Court today, there are jury trials scheduled for a number of defendants, including one for drug offenses. 20-year-old Fodie Camara of Indiana is charged with misdemeanor possession o...
Mar 09, 2020
INDIANA, PURCHASE LINE BOARDS TO MEET TONIGHT
The Indiana Area School Board meets tonight, with a number of personnel items on the agenda, and action expected on several other issues. One of those actions is the awarding of contracts for the East...
Mar 09, 2020
BRUSH FIRES KEEP INDIANA COUNTY FIREFIGHTERS BUSY
Four brush fires struck the area yesterday, bringing to six the total number of brush fires in Indiana County since the start of the month. Since February 23rd, Indiana County firefighters have fought...
Mar 09, 2020
MAN CHARGED WITH STRANGULATION IN SALTSBURG ASSAULT
An Apollo man was jailed after an altercation with a woman yesterday morning at a home in Saltsburg. State police say 51-year-old Martin Reed and the 64-year-old victim were involved in an argument th...
Mar 09, 2020
STATE POLICE ISSUE REPORT ON FATAL PEDESTRIAN ACCIDENT
State police have released their report on Thursday evening's fatal pedestrian accident in the Resort Plaza shopping center in Burrell Township. It happened shortly after 6:30 PM when police say a 71-...
Mar 08, 2020
POLICE REPORTS INCLUDE DRUG, DRUNKENNESS CHARGES
An Indiana woman is facing drug charges after a traffic stop Friday night at Marion Road and Sunset Drive in White Township. State police say they seized heroin and crack cocaine from 42-year-old Debr...
Mar 08, 2020
OAKLAND AVENUE RESTRICTIONS TO START TOMORROW
A reminder that traffic restrictions will begin tomorrow on Oakland Avenue in White Township between Rustic Lodge Road and Day Drive. Single-lane alternating traffic will be in place at times between ...
Mar 08, 2020
SATURDAY'S EMERGENCY DISPATCHES
Indiana County 911 reports a structure fire last evening along Sandolfini Road in Burrell Township. Blairsville, Black Lick, Coral Graceton, and Homer City firefighters were dispatched at 5:33 PM. 911...
Mar 08, 2020
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