Category Archives: Local News
UNEMPLOYMENT APPLICATIONS REACH HIGH LEVELS IN PENNSYLVANIA
As the number of coronavirus cases continues to increase across the state, so does the number of unemployment claims in Pennsylvania. The state has received unemployment compensation applications from...
Mar 27, 2020
GAME COMMISSION INVESTIGATING POACHING INCIDENT IN INDIANA COUNTY
The state game commission is investigating a case of deer poaching in Eastern Indiana County. According to a post on their Facebook page, the incident happened near the intersection of Nolo and Laurel...
Mar 27, 2020
STATE SYSTEM UNIVERSITIES TO REFUND ROOM & BOARD, OTHER FEES
Already strapped for cash, IUP and the thirteen other State System of Higher Education universities have found themselves facing a new and potentially devastating financial blow...returning room and b...
Mar 27, 2020
DEFENDANTS SENTENCED IN INDIANA COUNTY COURT
In Indiana County Court yesterday, Judge Michael Clark handed down sentences to two defendants. One of those cases originated in 2011 for a crime committed in December of 2010. 28-year-old Cory Lonsin...
Mar 27, 2020
COURT SCHEDULE TODAY INCLUDES PLEAS, SENTENCING
Three defendants are scheduled for sentencing in Indiana County Court today, two of whom will plead guilty and then be sentenced. One will be sentenced for a previous guilty plea. 38-year-old Leslie D...
Mar 27, 2020
EDUCATION SECRETARY SAYS SCHOOL YEAR WILL END NO LATER THAN JUNE 30
State Education Secretary Pedro Rivera said yesterday that the academic school year will end June 30th, no matter how long the Covid-19 crisis lasts. In a media conference call, Rivera said extending ...
Mar 26, 2020
WHITE TOWNSHIP ANNOUNCES EMERGENCY DECLARATION AT MEETING
The White Township Supervisors at their meeting on Wednesday announced that the township has been in a state of emergency due to concerns over coronavirus. A news release issued by the township last n...
Mar 26, 2020
WOLF: HOSPITALS WILL SOON BE OVERWHELMED
Governor Tom Wolf said yesterday that the state's hospital beds are "beginning to fill up", and that at the current rate of Covid-19 cases, "our hospitals will soon be overwhelmed." About sixty percen...
Mar 26, 2020
POLICE REPORTS: ACCIDENTAL DEATH, ASSAULT
BUFFINGTON TOWNSHIP State police have concluded that the death of a Homer City woman whose body was discovered in her Buffington Township home is not suspicious, and have classified it as accidental. ...
Mar 26, 2020
IRMC CONFIRMS FIRST CASE OF COVID-19 IN INDIANA COUNTY
From Mark Richards, Chief Growth Officer, Indiana Regional Medical Center Indiana Regional Medical Center has received results back from the PA Department of Health. Indiana County has its first confi...
Mar 25, 2020
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