Category Archives: Local News
RELATIVELY QUIET SATURDAY NIGHT FOR EMERGENCY RESPONDERS
Indiana County firefighters were summoned for two incidents Saturday night. Clymer responded to an accident on Franklin Street just after 6:30 PM, and Coal/Run McIntyre and Iselin/West Lebanon were di...
Dec 15, 2019
WEATHER CAUSES SATURDAY POWER OUTAGES
Yesterday's weather caused power outages for both Penelec and REA customers that, for some, continued into the early morning hours today. Crews were still working in the predawn hours, with about 2,00...
Dec 15, 2019
IUP COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES TO BE HELD TODAY
Today will be a busy day on campus as IUP holds commencement exercises for the winter semester today. Students and their families are expected to be on campus for commencement ceremonies that will sta...
Dec 14, 2019
TWO INDIANA COUNTY CADETS AMONG RECENT STATE POLICE ACADEMY GRADUATES
Speaking of graduation, the latest class of graduates from the State Police Academy includes two Indiana County natives. The State Police announced in a news release that 104 cadets of the State Polic...
Dec 14, 2019
POLICE INVESTIGATING HIT-AND-RUN CRASH IN INDIANA BOROUGH
Indiana borough police are investigating a hit-and-run accident that happened sometime between Thursday evening and Friday afternoon. Police say that the crash happened between 7 PM on December 12th a...
Dec 14, 2019
FIRST RESPONDERS HAVE BUSY DAY ON FRIDAY
Emergency crews were busy on Friday with several calls in Indiana County. Indiana County 911 reports that Blacklick and Blairsville Fire Departments were called out to a property on Route 217 North in...
Dec 14, 2019
WREATHS TO BE LAID AT COUNTY CEMETERIES TODAY FOR VETERANS
Today will be a ceremony to pay tribute veterans as wreaths will be laid at cemeteries across the county and the nation. Wreaths Across America Day, which honors fallen members of the military, will b...
Dec 14, 2019
IUP COUNCIL OF TRUSTEES APPROVED FEE FREEZES
The IUP Council of Trustees met on Thursday, and approved the fee schedule for students. That fee schedule included no increases in mandatory student fees. IUP President Dr. Michael Driscoll said that...
Dec 13, 2019
HOMER-CENTER BOARD HEARS UPDATE ON STAIRWELL PROJECT
At last night's meeting, the Homer-Center School board got an update on the stairwell project. Facilities supervisor Edward Sutter said that the project is very nearly complete, with just a few minor ...
Dec 13, 2019
SENTENCING HEARINGS TODAY INCLUDE SEX OFFENSES, DRUGS, AND OTHER CRIMES
In Indiana County Court today a number of criminal defendants are scheduled for sentencing, including 23-year-old Jacob James Wissinger of Creekside Road, Indiana. He pleaded guilty to misdemeanor ind...
Dec 13, 2019
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