Category Archives: Local News
REED REPORTEDLY CONSIDERING RUN FOR CONGRESS
An Associated Press story published late yesterday says State House Majority Leader Dave Reed says he is considering running for the 9th Congressional District seat to replace Congressman Bill Shuster...
Bill Berry Jan 12, 2018
INMATE CHARGED WITH ASSAULTING FOUR SCI PINE GROVE GUARDS
An inmate at SCI Pine Grove in White Township has been charged with aggravated assault by a prisoner for an incident yesterday morning that left four corrections officers injured. State police say 27-...
Bill Berry Jan 12, 2018
FRANCES LEE, 91
Frances Louise Lee, 91, Home, died Thursday, January 11, 2018, at the Crystal Waters Personal Care Home. The daughter of Francis and Elizabeth (Rupert) Ruddon, she was born July 14, 1926 in Johnstown,...
Bill Berry Jan 12, 2018
INDIANA SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES AGREEMENT WITH SOLAR COMPANY
The Indiana School Board met last night with only one item on their agenda: an agreement concerning solar power for some of the schools in the district. The board had to hold a special meeting for thi...
Bill Berry Jan 11, 2018
NEW DRIVEWAY ORDINANCE FOR WHITE TOWNSHIP
If you are planning to put in a driveway in White Township, there is a new ordinance that you have to follow. At last night's White Township Supervisors Meeting, the Supervisors approved a new ordinan...
Bill Berry Jan 11, 2018
INDIANA MAN CHARGED WITH THREATENING GIRLFRIEND
Indiana Borough Police have charged an Indiana man with a single count of terroristic threats after a domestic incident Tuesday afternoon at an apartment at 100 Oak Street. 26-year-old Travis Kendrick...
Bill Berry Jan 11, 2018
FIRE MARSHAL RULES BLAIRSVILLE BLAZE "INCENDIARY"
State Police Fire Marshal Seth Helman has ruled that Monday morning's fire in Blairsville was "incendiary in nature", but did not specifically say that it was arson. He has set the damage amount at $4...
Bill Berry Jan 11, 2018
POLICE REPORTS: ID THEFTS, SWIPE-&-SWAP, BURGLARY
State police have issued reports on three separate criminal incidents, all variations on identity theft schemes. The first - and most expensive - report involves a thief who got hold of an Indiana man...
Bill Berry Jan 11, 2018
CONSUELO MITCHELL, 94
Consuelo M. Mitchell, 94, of Ligonier, PA, formerly of Torrance, PA, died Wednesday, January 10, 2018 at Ligonier Gardens, Ligonier, PA. Connie was born February 28, 1923 in Abasolo, Mexico, to father...
Bill Berry Jan 11, 2018
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS APPROVE LEASE AGREEMENT WITH REDNET
The Indiana County Commissioners met this morning and approved another agreement to provide wireless internet for an underserved area of the county. This morning, the Commissioners approved an agreeme...
Bill Berry Jan 10, 2018












