Category Archives: Local News
KNOTWEED FESTIVAL TO BE HELD TODAY
Today, Blairsville will hold their 8th annual Knotweed festival. The festival, named for the invasive plant that is seen in the Blairsville area, will start today at 8:30 with a 5K Run-Walk that will ...
Aug 10, 2019
COURT SCHEDULE TODAY INCLUDES SENTENCINGS, PLEA COURT
In Indiana County Court today, eight defendants are slated for sentencing for guilty pleas to a variety of crimes. 39-year-old Mandy Lynn Boxler of Nanty Glo will be sentenced for guilty pleas ...
Aug 09, 2019
PENNS MANOR REAPPOINTS SUPERINTENDENT
The Penns Manor School Board last night awarded Superintendent Darren Johnston a new five-year contract last night. The new contract was approved by a 7-1 vote, with one board member, John Hardesty, S...
Aug 09, 2019
CHUCK SPADAFORA PASSES AWAY AT 77
Look around Indiana - and Indiana County - and it is not long before you see the handiwork of Chuck Spadafora. From his service as a Marine in Vietnam to his business career with the Colonial family o...
Aug 08, 2019
PENNDOT EXTENDS CLOSURE FOR OAKLAND AVENUE PAVING PROJECT
PennDOT has announced a small change for the upcoming closure of Oakland Avenue for paving that starts tonight. In a news release, PennDOT announces that while the road will close at 7:00 PM tonight a...
Aug 08, 2019
UNITED WAY REVEALS 2019 CAMPAIGN GOAL AT KICKOFF EVENT
(Members of the IUP Football Team hold up the numbers for this year's 2019 United Way Campaign goal. Photo by Bruce Weber) The United Way of Indiana County announced their goal for the 2019 fundraisin...
Aug 08, 2019
POLICE REPORTS: VIOLENT DOMESTIC INCIDENT, CORRUPTION OF MINORS
WHITE TOWNSHIP A nasty argument between a couple turned physical in White Township on July 29th, and state police say a 25-year-old woman and 28-year-old man are both facing criminal charges. P...
Aug 08, 2019
METH LAB DISCOVERED IN VINTONDALE
State police busted up another methamphetamine lab yesterday afternoon, this one in East Wheatfield Township. State troopers went to a home on Penny Lane, which is a Vintondale address, after r...
Aug 08, 2019
MOTHER, DAUGHTERS CHARGED WITH STEALING $250,000
A woman from Indiana County, her mother and sister were arrested yesterday and charged with stealing about $250,000 from a Washington County business. State police say 52-year-old Laurie Christ...
Aug 08, 2019
INDIANA BOROUGH COUNCIL DISCUSSES NATIONAL NIGHT OUT, TRAFFIC SIGNAL
The National Night Out, the 11th Street traffic signal and the Northern Appalachian Folk Festival were discussed at last night's Borough Council Agenda Prep Session. Last night was Indiana Borough's f...
Aug 07, 2019
2026 Pittsburgh Steelers
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