Category Archives: Local News

Jack B. Grube, 85, passed away on Tuesday, March 27th, 2018 at his home in Indiana surrounded by loving family. He was born in 1932 in Punxsutawney to John and Faye Brigham Grube. His wife, Dorothy Je...

Melvin "Lee Wells", 82, Home, died unexpectedly, Tuesday, March27, 2018, while at the Butler Memorial Hospital. The son of Melvin Lloyd and Nellie Anna (Buchanan) Wells, he was born May 6, 1935 in Van...

The Blairsville Saltsburg school board approved several purchases for the district, hired new support staff and substitutes, and passed the final calendar for next school year at Tuesday night’s...

The issue of school security was brought up last night at the Indiana School Board meeting. The board was updated on a timeline to get some security audit proposals to be performed later this year. Wh...

INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE More information is coming out concerning some of the crimes investigated as part of the IUPatty's weekend. This included a report of a 21-year-old woman who was drunk and very ...

An optometrist who formerly operated eleven Pearle Vision centers, including the one at the Indiana Mall, was sentenced yesterday to serve 33 months in federal prison, pay a $25,000 fine, and make res...

State police have issued reports on a couple of accidents in the last week. 33-year-old Kevin Moore of Saltsburg suffered minor injuries in a crash last Tuesday night on Clarksburg Road in Conemaugh T...

There's been a big theft of merchandise at the Punxsutawney Walmart store and it was apparently pulled off by two people who have hit Walmart stores in multiple Walmarts in this region and in Ohio. St...

Margaret “Aunt Peg” Brantlinger, 89, of Brenizer, PA, died Monday, March 26, 2018 at Keeper of the Flame Morewood, Blairsville, PA Margaret was born January 02, 1929 in Clymer, PA to John ...

Margaret Caroline (Pierce) Brady Engle, 92, of Hillsdale, PA passed peacefully on Monday, March 26, 2018 at her home with her family by her side. The daughter of Homer James Pierce and Susan Kidd (Ath...