Category Archives: Local News
PLCB ORDERS LICENSEES TO STOP SERVING FOOD AND DRINK FOR ON-SITE CONSUMPTION
The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board has made it clear for establishments during the Covid-19 outbreak: If you allow people to sit down at your place to eat or drink, you will be cited. In a news rel...
Mar 19, 2020
COURT HEARINGS FOR LIBENGOOD, BARTLEBAUGH COULD BE DELAYED
There is a motions hearing scheduled today for 30-year-old Justin Libengood, the Latrobe man involved in a shooting last year at the Days Inn in Burrell Township, but the hearing is unlikely to happen...
Mar 19, 2020
RECREATIONAL FACILITIES AT SELECT LAKES CLOSED BY ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS
The Army Corps of Engineers yesterday announced the closure until further notice of facilities at a number of lakes and dams in western Pennsylvania, including Loyalhanna Lake outside of Saltsburg, Ma...
Mar 19, 2020
INDIANA BOROUGH COUNCIL EXTENDS EMERGENCY PROCLAMATION FROM MAYOR HOOD TO LATE MAY
Indiana Borough Council met on Tuesday night and approved extending Mayor George Hood's state of emergency declaration in Indiana borough resulting from the Covid-19 pandemic. On Tuesday, Mayor Hood m...
Mar 18, 2020
HOMICIDE DEFENDANT TODD WALTERS SCHEDULED FOR PLEA COURT TODAY
UPDATE: Todd Walters entered a guilty plea this morning to a charge of murder in the third degree. President Judge William Martin sentenced Walters to 15-40 years in a State Correctional Institution. ...
Mar 18, 2020
FLU CASES ON THE RISE AGAIN IN INDIANA COUNTY
Social distancing has not slowed the spread of flu in Indiana County in the past week. The latest state flu report says the county added 64 new confirmed cases. That's nine more than last week's repor...
Mar 18, 2020
POLICE REPORTS INCLUDE CHARGES AGAINST TWO IN DOMESTIC INCIDENTS
EAST WHEATFIELD TOWNSHIP State police have charged a Seward man with harassment after a domestic incident turned physical yesterday morning. 27-year-old Vincent Burkley had an altercation with a 27-ye...
Mar 18, 2020
CHAMBER OFFERS FACEBOOK PAGE FOR BUSINESSES DURING CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK
The Indiana County Chamber of Commerce has announced that they have opened a resource on Facebook to assist local businesses during the Coronavirus outbreak. The county chamber has set up the Indiana ...
Mar 17, 2020
INDIANA COUNTY COMMISSIONERS PASS DISASTER DECLARATION
Indiana County Commissioners announced that they will pass a declaration of disaster emergency for the county in response to the current situation concerning coronavirus. In a statement, the county sa...
Mar 17, 2020
FIVE FIRE COMPANIES DISPATCHED FOR FIRE IN GREEN TOWNSHIP
Five fire companies were called out to a structure fire Monday afternoon in Green Township. Indiana County 911 reports that Commodore, Cherry Tree, Pine Township, Hope and Nicktown fire departments al...
Mar 17, 2020
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