Category Archives: Local News
COMMISSIONERS RELEASE STATEMENT ON CORONAVIRUS CONCERNS
Indiana County Commissioners have released their own statement concerning the Coronavirus and how the county is dealing with it. Commissioners Michael Keith, Robin Gorman and Sherene Hess in a joint n...
Mar 14, 2020
UNDERCOVER STATE POLICE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN ARREST OF THREE MEN
State police have charged three Indiana County men who are allegedly involved in a cocaine distribution ring. Police say 49-year-old Tres Frederick Lawer of Indiana, 56-year-old Glenn Daryl Watkins of...
Mar 14, 2020
UPDATE FROM THE SSHE REGARDING COVID-19
The following is the latest update from IUP President Michael Driscoll, regarding SSHE President Dan Greenstein's directive regarding instruction at the state system's 14 universities through the mont...
Mar 13, 2020
WOLF ANNOUNCES PA SCHOOLS TO CLOSE
All K-12 schools in Pennsylvania are being closed due to concerns about the potential spread of coronavirus, Gov. Tom Wolf's office said Friday. Schools will remain closed for 10 business days, effect...
Mar 13, 2020
ARMSTRONG-INDIANA BUILDERS ASSOCIATION HOME SHOW POSTPONED
Another popular Indiana County event has been affected by concerns over the Coronavirus. The Armstrong-Indiana Builder's Association Home Show has been postponed due to recommendations from the CDC an...
Mar 13, 2020
CHARGES FILED IN ACCIDENTAL SHOOTING AT WHITE TOWNSHIP APARTMENT
Charges have been filed in the accidental shooting of a four-month old child that happened on February 1st. State police say 21-year-old James Melvin Williamson of Indiana was arraigned today on charg...
Mar 13, 2020
INDIGO INCREASES BUS CLEANING EFFORTS
The recent announcement of IUP's extension of Spring Break has altered Indigo's bus schedules, but only in a limited way. John Kanyan, the executive director of the Indiana County Transit Authority, s...
Mar 13, 2020
SEVERAL EVENTS CANCELLED OR POSTPONED DUE TO CORONAVIRUS CONCERNS
Several events have already announced cancellations amid concerns for everyone's health and coronavirus. The Indiana Rotary Club has announced that their AMBA Blood Screening events set up for the Ind...
Mar 13, 2020
PREVENTION: COVID-19
According to the official Commonwealth Web site, these are four simple ways to protect yourself against COVID 19. *Cover coughs or sneezes with your elbow. Do not use your hands! *Wash hands often wit...
Mar 13, 2020
COURT CONFERENCE FOR INMATE ACCUSED OF ATTEMPTED MURDER OF STATE TROOPERS
Indiana County President Judge William Martin will conduct two pre-trial conferences today for 21-year-old Simere Alford, the SCI Pine Grove inmate charged with the attempted murder of two state troop...
Mar 13, 2020
2026 Pittsburgh Steelers
Training Camp is underway. How do you think the Steelers will do this season?
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