Category Archives: Local News
MARCELLUS SHALE IMPACT FEES DROP SIGNIFICANTLY
Indiana County's annual allocation of impact fees from the Marcellus Shale this year will be $156,325. That's far below last year's total of $217,550, an indication that there was much less drilling g...
Jun 18, 2020
"GRANDCHILD IN JAIL" PHONE SCAM REPORTED IN INDIANA COUNTY
A scam targeting elderly people is starting to show up again in Indiana County. State Police in the Indiana barracks say that they have received three complaints of the "Grandchild In Jail" phone scam...
Jun 17, 2020
DELMONT MAN TO BE NAMED DEACON IN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF GREENSBURG
A man from Delmont will soon be promoted in the Diocese of Greensburg to become a permanent deacon, and will receive his first assignment. 53-year-old Craig Gilbert will join four others in the dioces...
Jun 17, 2020
REP. STRUZZI TAKING CLOSE LOOK AT IMPEACHMENT ARTICLES
State Representative Daryl Metcalfe on Tuesday introduced a resolution that calls for the impeachment of Governor Tom Wolf. The resolution submitted by the Butler County Republican said that Governor ...
Jun 17, 2020
DALESSIOS SCHEDULED FOR MOTIONS HEARINGS TODAY
There are a number of motions hearings in Indiana County Court today, including hearings for Dylan Dalessio and his father, Doug. 20-year-old Dylan Dalessio is charged with setting three arson fires i...
Jun 17, 2020
YELLOW CREEK STATE PARK VISITATIONS BOOMING
The state-imposed limitations on businesses and activities during the pandemic have led to a big jump in visits to state parks, including Yellow Creek State Park in Indiana County. The Department of C...
Jun 17, 2020
INDIANA BOROUGH COUNCIL APPROVES CHANGES AND ADDITIONS TO ANIMAL ORDINANCE
At Tuesday night's virtual meeting, the Indiana Borough Council approved changes to the borough's animal code. The changes add sections concerning chickens and neighborhood and feral cats that can be ...
Jun 16, 2020
FEDERAL GRAND JURY INDICTS 19 PEOPLE IN PHILADELPHIA-TO-INDIANA DRUG TRAFFICKING RING
New charges have been filed in an investigation into a drug trafficking operation that ran from Philadelphia to Indiana County. In a news release from U.S. Attorney Scott Brady, 12 people from Indiana...
Jun 16, 2020
GRANT FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECTS COMING TO INDIANA COUNTY
Earlier today, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf announced the distribution of $10 million to support affordable housing projects in 17 counties, including Indiana. The money is through the federal HOME ...
Jun 16, 2020
INDIANA BOROUGH COUNCIL TO DISCUSS ANIMAL ORDINANCE, DINING RESOLUTION TONIGHT
Indiana Borough Council will meet virtually tonight for its regular meeting and on the agenda will be some action items, including ones for outdoor dining and animals in the borough. In the community ...
Jun 16, 2020
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