Category Archives: Local News
POLICE ISSUE REPORTS ON TWO VEHICLE ACCIDENTS
State police have issued reports on two accidents that happened on Monday, one in the morning and one that evening. 25-year-old Jennifer Wetzel of Rochester Mills escaped injury Monday morning when he...
Jan 25, 2019
REGA ANNOUNCES CANDIDACY FOR RE-ELECTION
A week after a challenger announced her candidacy for judge in Indiana County's Magisterial District Court in Blairsville, incumbent Judge Jennifer Johnston Rega has announced her candidacy for a four...
Jan 25, 2019
CONFERENCE IN WALTERS HOMICIDE CASE MAY DETERMINE TRIAL DATE
It's been about two-and-a-half months since there have been any developments in the Todd Walters homicide case, but there could be significant progress toward a trial today. Indiana County President J...
Jan 25, 2019
PENNDOT REJECTS WHITE TOWNSHIP REQUEST FOR TURNAROUND ON RISINGER ROAD
White Township Supervisors met last night and discussed the Risinger Road dead end street. Citizens in the area of Risinger Road had wanted a proper turnaround area put in as the road was cut off by t...
Jan 24, 2019
PEDESTRIAN STRUCK BY BUS IN INDIANA
Indiana Borough Police have issued a report on an accident involving a pedestrian late yesterday morning. Police say it happened at 10:57 AM when a transit bus navigating a turn from Maple Street stru...
Jan 24, 2019
POLICE BREAK UP ANOTHER SUSPECTED METH OPERATION
State police have busted up another methamphetamine operation in Indiana County, this one in East Wheatfield Township. It happened Monday evening at about 7:11 PM when troopers went to serve an arrest...
Jan 24, 2019
POLICE REPORTS: THEFT FROM VEHICLE, DRUG-RELATED CRIMES
INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE Indiana borough police have charged an Indiana man with theft from a motor vehicle for an incident on Monday. Police were called out at 11:05 AM to the 400 block of Poplar Avenu...
Jan 23, 2019
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS APPROVE FUNDING FOR REGIONAL 9-1-1 UPGRADES
Indiana County Commissioners met today (Wednesday morning) and approved receiving some funds to help upgrade the 9-1-1 phone systems. The funds come from a share of the 9-1-1 phone fees from across th...
Jan 23, 2019
TWO LONG TIME LUXENBERG EMPLOYEES TAKE OVER OWNERSHIP OF LONG-TIME INDIANA JEWELER
Two long-time employees are taking over ownership of a well-known Indiana jewelry store chain. Luxenberg's has just completed the transition from owner Mike Williams to new owners and long-time employ...
Jan 23, 2019
HOMER-CENTER BOARD PASSES ACT 1 TAX LIMIT RESOLUTION
The Homer-Center School Board met last night and passed their own resolution to not raise taxes above a state-mandated limit. Like many other districts that have met this month, the Homer-Center Schoo...
Jan 23, 2019
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