Category Archives: Local News
IUP CLOSES LIBRARY, ACADEMIC BUILDINGS TO LIMIT SPREAD OF COVID-19
As part of the on-going effort to limit the spread of COVID-19, IUP announced the closing of the Stapleton Library on Friday. While the building may be closed, students can still use electronic servic...
Mar 30, 2020
SUSPECT UNKNOWN IN FRIDAY ROBBERY AT SPAGHETTI BENDERS
Police are asking for your help in identifying the individual responsible for a robbery at Spaghetti Benders this weekend. Police say that around 12:30 a.m. on Friday, an unidentified individual broke...
Mar 30, 2020
INDIANA SCHOOL BOARD TO DISCUSS ACADEMIC CALENDAR, LUNCH BUDGETS TONIGHT
The Indiana School Board will hold a special meeting tonight to discuss topics that focus on the remainder of the 2019-2020 academic calendar as well as changes to the district's food budget for the n...
Mar 30, 2020
POLICE: MAN ARRESTED FOLLOWING PFA VIOLATION
A Blairsville man is in police custody after State Police say he violated a Protection From Abuse order late Saturday evening. Around 6:14 p.m., police responded to a call along Fenton Road in Indiana...
Mar 30, 2020
DIOCESE ANNOUNCES HOLY WEEK VIRTUAL SERVICES
The Catholic Diocese of Greensburg has announced plans for "Virtual Holy Week Services" for next week, with masses scheduled on the diocesan website, Facebook page, and YouTube channel. The diocese se...
Mar 30, 2020
INDIANA COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICTS START AT-HOME EDUCATION THIS WEEK
The "continuity of education" plan for Indiana Area School District students is scheduled for implementation on Thursday. School district officials are putting the finishing touches on the plan now an...
Mar 30, 2020
HECTIC WEEKEND FOR AREA FIREFIGHTERS, EMERGENCY RESPONDERS
Stormy weather over the weekend kept area firefighters extremely busy. On Saturday, it was heavy rains that caused problems. Yesterday, it was the wind. Fire companies were dispatched for pumping deta...
Mar 30, 2020
COURT SCHEDULE INCLUDES SENTENCING OF ARMED ROBBER
In Indiana County Court today, a number of defendants are scheduled for sentencing. One of them is 38-year-old Justin Ludwig of Warren, PA, who walked away from the SpiritLife recovery facility in Che...
Mar 30, 2020
WOMAN KILLED IN BLAIRSVILLE CRASH
Indiana County Coroner Jerry Overman Jr. says an Armstrong County woman died from blunt force trauma to the head, neck, and chest on Friday night in a crash on South Walnut Street near Old Main Street...
Mar 29, 2020
MAN ESCAPES INJURY IN ROLLOVER CRASH
A Vintondale man escaped injury Thursday morning in a single-vehicle crash on Route 259 near Mulligan Hill in West Wheatfield Township. State police say Richard Robertson's pickup truck hit a tree and...
Mar 29, 2020
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