Category Archives: Local News
DiSTEFANO BRIEF DUE IN SUPERIOR COURT TODAY
The Indiana County District Attorney's office has a deadline today to file a brief in support of the D.A.'s appeal of the dismissal of a criminal homicide case against 20-year-old Brady DiStefano, a f...
Bill Berry Mar 22, 2018
GREENSBURG POLICE CHASE ENDS NEAR SALTSBURG
A twenty-mile police pursuit ended yesterday just outside of Saltsburg when a Greensburg man's vehicle smashed into a police cruiser on Bash Road in Loyalhanna Township. 51-year-old David Negich was p...
Bill Berry Mar 22, 2018
WILLIAM ALLISON, 68
William Timothy Allison “Tim,” age 68, of Pittsburgh (formerly of Indiana) died on Saturday, March 17, 2018, in Greensburg. Tim was born in 1949 in Indiana to William J. and Margaret (Wynk...
Bill Berry Mar 22, 2018
ELIZABETH GENCHUR, 85
Elizabeth Doris Genchur, 85, passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at Indiana Regional Medical Center. The daughter of Joseph and Margaret (Kanyan) Kundla, she was born December 24, 1932 in Ernest, PA...
Bill Berry Mar 22, 2018
WEATHER-RELATED DELAYS, CLOSINGS AND CANCELLATIONS (3-21-18)
ICCAP Food Bank will be closing at 3 pm today. The Homer Center School District will be dismissing early today Wednesday 3 21 2018. High School student will be dismissed at 1:30. Elementary Students w...
Bill Berry Mar 21, 2018
POLICE REPORTS: WALMART HEIST, DOMESTIC FIGHT
BURRELL TOWNSHIP Two Washington County men have been accused of pulling off a big retail theft from the Burrell Township Walmart store last month. State police say 32-year-old Joshua Kefover of Donora...
Bill Berry Mar 21, 2018
NEW ONLINE MAP SHOWS OVERDOSE MORTALITY RATE FOR APPALACHIA
A new online mapping tool developed by the Appalachian Regional Commission and "NORC at the University of Chicago" shows that residents of Appalachia are about 55 percent more likely to die from a dru...
Bill Berry Mar 21, 2018
BLAIRSVILLE BORO SEEKS FUNDING FOR UPCOMING PROJECTS
The Blairsville Borough Council discussed on-going and upcoming projects, some of which still require funding. The borough is still seeking additional funds for the demolition of the Murphy Building, ...
Bill Berry Mar 20, 2018
REED WITHDRAWS FROM U.S. CONGRESS RACE
Dave Reed has announced that he is withdrawing from the congressional race in 2018. Reed, the current State House Majority Leader, had announced a run for the US Congress seat that would be vacated by...
Bill Berry Mar 20, 2018
I-ACT GETS READY FOR UPCOMING IUPATTY'S WEEKEND
The Indiana Area Collaborative Team, or I-ACT, held their meeting Monday afternoon as they continued to prepare for the upcoming IUPatty's weekend. Authorities will be treating this IUPatty's like the...
Bill Berry Mar 20, 2018












