Category Archives: Local News
HEARING ON EMERGENCY SOLUTIONS SCHEDULED
The Indiana County Office of Planning and Development has scheduled a public hearing on Monday to gather comments and proposals for a 2018-19 Emergency Solutions Grant application. The ESG program off...
Bill Berry Jun 15, 2018
CABINET IN YOUR COMMUNITY RSVP DEADLINE IS TODAY
The deadline is today for people who want to attend the "Cabinet In Your Community" event next Tuesday at the Kovalchick Complex. Four of Governor Tom Wolf's cabinet members will be taking questions a...
Bill Berry Jun 15, 2018
COURT SCHEDULE INCLUDES PCRA, MOTIONS HEARINGS
The Indiana County Court schedule today includes a motion for post-conviction relief for a drug defendant and two motions hearings. 24-year-old Derek Coker Jr. of Verona, Westmoreland County, has aske...
Bill Berry Jun 15, 2018
IUP STUDENTS TO CONTINUE MONITORING BEAVER RUN RESERVOIR
Since 2011, IUP students have been testing the water at the Beaver Run Reservoir, which serves about 130,000 customers in Westmoreland County, and small portions of Indiana and Armstrong counties, add...
Bill Berry Jun 15, 2018
WALTERS DECLARED COMPETENT TO STAND TRIAL FOR HOMICIDE
There is major movement in the often-delayed criminal homicide trial of Todd Walters, the Indiana man accused of beating his mother to death in February of 2015. Judge William Martin on Monday ruled t...
Bill Berry Jun 14, 2018
POLICE REPORT THREE THEFT INVESTIGATIONS
WHITE TOWNSHIP An Indiana woman's wallet was stolen between 7 o'clock Tuesday night and 6 o'clock yesterday morning. State police say Brittany Hoover's brown "Dooney & Bourke" wallet went missing ...
Bill Berry Jun 14, 2018
PENNS MANOR ADOPTS BUDGET, HIRES A.D. AND BASKETBALL COACH
The Penns Manor School Board last night adopted a budget for the new school year, including a .47 mill property tax increase that is projected to generate $136,985 in new revenue. To balance the $17,4...
Bill Berry Jun 14, 2018
WHITE TWP SUPERVISORS ADOPT HAZARD PLAN, INTRODUCE NEW ENGINEER
The White Township Supervisors introduced the new Township Engineer and adopted a hazard mitigation plan at Wednesday night’s meeting. Township Manager Milt Lady explained the Indiana County 201...
Bill Berry Jun 13, 2018
JAMES LANTZ PLEADS GUILTY TO THIRD DEGREE MURDER
Just five days short of one year since the shooting death of 23-year-old Derrick Davis, 28-year-old James Lantz yesterday pleaded guilty to third degree murder and aggravated assault. The plea came be...
Bill Berry Jun 13, 2018
PURCHASE LINE IS A "GOLD MEDAL" SCHOOL FOR VOTER REGISTRATION
The Governor's Civic Engagement Award has completed its first year, and yesterday the Acting Secretary of State announced that fifteen high schools attained Gold Level awards, meaning at least 85 perc...
Bill Berry Jun 13, 2018

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