Category Archives: Local News
WALTERS CASES MOVE FORWARD IN WESTMORELAND, INDIANA COUNTIES
After a hearing last week in Westmoreland County Court, Todd Walters is scheduled for Plea Court next month on charges related to an attack on a fellow patient at Torrance State Hospital. Walte...
Nov 18, 2019
CONTRACT TALKS FOR STATE SYSTEM COACHES RESUME TODAY
While the State System of Higher Education prepares for a ratification vote by its board of governors on a new contract for faculty at the state-owned universities, collective bargaining resumes today...
Nov 18, 2019
PRICE HOMICIDE CASE INCHES ALONG
The homicide trial of 21-year-old Nathanial Price was to begin today in Indiana County Court - and in fact is still listed on today's court schedule - but both the prosecution and the defense are alre...
Nov 18, 2019
CRIME REPORTS INCLUDE CRIMINAL MISCHIEF, THEFT
Indiana Borough Police are investigating vandalism at a home in the 300 block of North Taylor Avenue on Friday night. Police say someone shot the house with red paintballs. Anyone with information sho...
Nov 17, 2019
APSCUF APPROVES TEACHERS CONTRACT
Members of the union that represent teachers at IUP and 13 other state-owned universities voted to ratify the tentative long-term contract. From Monday to Wednesday of this week, members of APSCUF vot...
Nov 16, 2019
EMERGENCY CREWS BUSY WITH SEVERAL ACCIDENTS, CALLS
Indiana County first responders were busy yesterday as they responded to several vehicle accidents across the county. At 12:28 in the afternoon, Brush Valley and Armagh/East Wheatfield fire department...
Nov 16, 2019
STATE POLICE CHARGE MAN WITH TRESPASSING IN EXPORT
State police have charged a man with trespassing for an incident earlier this month in Export. Troopers say that on November 6th, they were called out at 2:05 AM to the home of a 51-year-old Export wo...
Nov 16, 2019
HOMELESS VETS RANKS IN PA DECREASING
The report comes from the US Dept. of Housing and Urban Development. It shows the ranks of homeless vets decreasing by 125 thus far this year, marking a drop of 12.7 percent. HUD Regional Administrato...
Nov 16, 2019
PA UNEMPLOYMENT RATE WENT UP IN OCTOBER
Pennsylvania's statewide unemployment rate went up two-tenths of a percentage point in the month of October. The Department of Labor and Industry says that the new unemployment rate across the state i...
Nov 15, 2019
HOMER-CENTER SCHOOL BOARD GETS UPDATE ON STAIRWELL PROJECT, PAY TRIBUTE TO OUTGOING SUPERINTENDENT
The Homer-Center School Board got an update on the stairwell project at the Junior-Senior High School. Facilities supervisor Edward Sutter said that the stairs are being used in the school, and the st...
Nov 15, 2019
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