Category Archives: Local News
POLICE REPORTS: THEFT IN GREEN TOWNSHIP
State police in Indiana are investigating an early-morning incident of theft on Wednesday. Reports say that just before 6:30 a.m., Pennsylvania State Police - Indiana were contacted by an unnamed pers...
Jul 10, 2020
HOMER CITY BOROUGH AND CICWA ISSUE BURN BAN DUE TO DRY CONDITIONS
One of the consequences of the heat wave has been the fact that the ground has dried up to the point where it could be hazardous for fire. The weather station at the Pennsylvania American Water Compan...
Jul 10, 2020
HOMER-CENTER SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES SUMMER REOPENING PROGRAM
On Thursday night, the Homer-Center School Board approved a Summer Activity Health and Safety plan to reopen the district buildings on a temporary basis. The plan approved last night will allow the Ev...
Jul 09, 2020
GOV. WOLF SIGNS ORDER PROTECTING HOMEOWNERS, RENTERS FROM EVICTION
Governor Tom Wolf signed a new executive order this morning that will protect homeowners and renters from being evicted due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In a press release sent this morning, the order pr...
Jul 09, 2020
STATE POLICE RELEASE PANDEMIC VIOLATION STATISTICS
The Pennsylvania State Police released law enforcement statistics spanning over the COVID-19 pandemic. As of today, state police Troop A, which covers Indiana, Ebensburg, Somerset, Kiski Valley and Gr...
Jul 09, 2020
PA HOUSE PASSES STRUZZI'S BILL CONCERNING RGGI
On Wednesday, the State House of Representatives passed representative Jim Struzzi's bill that would require legislative authorization before Pennsylvania could impose a carbon tax on employers that a...
Jul 09, 2020
CORAL MAN LIFE-FLIGHTED FOLLOWING TUESDAY CRASH IN CONEMAUGH TWP.
Pennsylvania State Police in Indiana have released additional information regarding a head-on collision that occurred along the Route 286 Highway in Conemaugh Township on Tuesday. Reports say that sho...
Jul 09, 2020
POLICE REPORTS: TERRORISTIC THREATS, THEFT, LOST FIREARM
State police in Indiana have one man in custody following an incident along Independence Lane in White Township yesterday. Reports say that shortly after 3:30 p.m., an argument broke out at the home o...
Jul 09, 2020
STATE FIRE COMMISSIONER TO OFFER GRANTS FOR EMERGENCY SERVICES
Yesterday, State Fire Commissioner Bruce Trego announced that the Office of State Fire Commissioner opened registration for state grants adding financial relief for local emergency services negatively...
Jul 09, 2020
WHITE TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS DISCUSS WHITE'S WOODS, POSSIBLE NEW REC COMMITTEE
At Wednesday afternoon's White Township Supervisors meeting, the supervisors heard from an Appalachian Forest Consultant concerning White's Woods. Mike Wolf was retained by the Friends of White's Wood...
Jul 08, 2020
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