Category Archives: Local News
COURT SCHEDULE INCLUDES SENTENCINGS, PLEA COURT
In Indiana County Court today, a Blairsville woman will be sentenced for her guilty pleas in two methamphetamine cases. Both of the cases against 37-year-old Amy Hillegas are from last January, includ...
Oct 11, 2019
SUSPECTS IN HOTEL SHOOTING DUE IN COURT TODAY
Preliminary hearings are set this morning for three defendants charged in a drug case that ended up with shots fired at the Days Inn in Burrell Township on July 1st. 26-year-old David McGinnis ...
Oct 11, 2019
GREENSBURG CATHOLIC DIOCESE SUED OVER ABUSE FROM SEWARD PRIEST IN 1970'S
A woman who grew up worshiping in the Holy Family Roman Catholic Church in Seward is suing the Catholic Diocese of Greensburg, alleging that the priest serving the parish in the 1970's raped her repea...
Oct 10, 2019
SUSPECT IN CLYMER DRUG BUST TRIED TO ESCAPE, BUT WAS QUICKLY CAUGHT
Police in Clymer have charged two men with drug-related crimes after an incident on October 3rd after one of the suspects tried to run away. According to a news release, this happened during a traffic...
Oct 10, 2019
WHITE TOWNSHIP TO INSTALL "KNOX BOXES" FOR TOWNSHIP BUILDING, S&T BANK ARENA
White Township Supervisors got a look at the Knox Box that will be placed outside the township's office and the S&T Bank arena. (Assistant Township Manager Chris Anderson holding the Knox Box to b...
Oct 10, 2019
RURAL RESIDENTS MORE LIKELY TO SUFFER SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS
Today is World Mental Health Day. A new report by the Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council shows that people in rural counties have the highest rate of hospitalizations due to mental illn...
Oct 10, 2019
ONE PHOTO NEEDED TO COMPLETE "WALL OF FACES"
The Wall That Heals continues its temporary residency at Mack Park through Sunday afternoon. It includes the names of 3,150 Pennsylvanians who died in the Vietnam War, 41 of them from Indiana County. ...
Oct 10, 2019
MEMORIAL SERVICE PLANNED FOR PITTMAN STAFFER BRIAN SWATT
A memorial service has been planned for Brian Swatt, the 21-year-old IUP student who was killed in a car crash in June in Armstrong County, just days after being hired as a staff member for State Sena...
Oct 10, 2019
IUP'S INTO THE STREETS RETURNS THIS WEEKEND
IUP's "Into the Streets" event has been scheduled for this Saturday. More than a hundred IUP students will be offering their services to five non-profit agencies and organizations for the biann...
Oct 10, 2019
INDIANA COUNTY COMMISSIONERS TABLE BIDS FOR CONSERVATION DISTRICT OFFICE AGAIN
The Indiana County Commissioners this morning (on Wednesday) once again voted to table accepting four bids for the conservation district office project. The reason for the requested delay, according t...
Oct 09, 2019
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