Category Archives: Local News
INDIGO GETS APPROVAL TO EXTEND CHARTER
At their meeting this morning, the Indiana County Commissioners approved a resolution to extend the charter of the Indiana County Transit Authority. IndiGo's current charter has been in place since 19...
Bill Berry Aug 29, 2018
DERRY STUDENT KILLED IN CRASH ON ROUTE 982 NEAR LATROBE
The Westmoreland County Coroner's office has confirmed that Marissa Bolish, a 17-year-old girl from Derry, was killed in a crash on Route 982 near Mission Road. The crash happened at 4:24 this morning...
Bill Berry Aug 29, 2018
POLICE WARN OF SCAM CALLS
State Police in Kittanning have issued a release that warns of a scam being perpetrated in their name. While it is reported in Armstrong County, it's the kind of thing that could happen anywhere, so e...
Bill Berry Aug 29, 2018
PENNS MANOR SCHOOL YEAR BEGINS TODAY
With the start of the school year at Penns Manor today, all seven of the Indiana County-based school districts in the area are open. That leaves only West Shamokin yet to open. It is based in Armstron...
Bill Berry Aug 29, 2018
TRIAL, PLEA COURT SCHEDULED TODAY IN INDIANA COUNTY COURT
There is a non-jury trial and a Plea Court proceeding today in Indiana County Court, and a number of probation revocation hearings. Judge William Martin will conduct the non-jury trial of 36-year-old ...
Bill Berry Aug 29, 2018
BSSD APPOINTS CHIEF SECURITY OFFICER, APPROVES PURCHASES
The Blairsville-Saltsburg school board appointed a safety and security coordinator and approved the installation of a backflow prevention system at one of the district’s campuses. As per Act 44,...
Bill Berry Aug 28, 2018
S&T BANK RECEIVES "BEST PLACES TO WORK" HONOR
S&T Bank has announced that they have received a top workplaces honor from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. The award is a 2018 Top Workplaces honor for their dedication to cultivating a positive work...
Bill Berry Aug 28, 2018
INDIANA SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES NEW SOCIAL MEDIA POLICY
On the night before the school year starts, the Indiana School Board met and passed several items, including a new policy for social media use. The social media policy is a new one for the district, a...
Bill Berry Aug 28, 2018
PENNDOT RELEASES DETAILS ON REALID PRE-VERIFICATION
PennDOT has provided an update on the RealID process, and provided details on how people can apply for Pre-Verification at their Driver's License Centers starting September 1st. PennDOT already has el...
Bill Berry Aug 28, 2018
POLICE KNOW IDENTITY OF MAN WHO WALKED THROUGH WET CEMENT
State police have not issued an arrest report on a man accused of walking through freshly-poured cement at the Newport Road bridge construction site in Black Lick Township, but they do say they have i...
Bill Berry Aug 28, 2018












