Category Archives: Local News
ROBERT EPPLEY, JR., 78
Robert Lewis Eppley Jr. PHD, 78 went home to spend eternity with his Savior and Lord December 24th, 2017. He was born August 27th 1939 to Robert Lewis Eppley and Naomi Elizabeth Phillippi Eppley in Jo...
Dec 28, 2017
KENNETH NEWHOUSE, 79
Kenneth E. Newhouse, 79, of Indiana died Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at Scenery Hill Manor in Indiana. Kenneth was born February 21, 1938 to father Stanley E. Newhouse and mother Amy (Cunningham) New...
Dec 28, 2017
POLAR BEAR PLUNGE FIVE DAYS AWAY
Five days from now, many people in Blairsville will take the plunge on New Year's Day for a good cause. The annual Blairsville Polar Bear Plunge will be held on New Year's Day at the Bairdstown Boat L...
Dec 27, 2017
INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE REPORT BURGLARY, DRUG ARRESTS
Indiana Borough police have arrested an Indiana man for a Christmas Eve burglary at a business in the 500 block of Philadelphia Street. Police have not named the specific business, but they say Mark H...
Dec 27, 2017
WILLIAM MCINTIRE, 83
William J. McIntire, age 83 of Creekside, died Monday, December 25, 2017 at Rose Haven Personal Care Home, Indiana. He was born in 1933 in Gastown to Grant E. and Twila J. Thomas McIntire. Mr. McIntir...
Dec 27, 2017
JAMES YEOMANS, SR., 75
James W. Yeomans, Sr., 75, Creekside, passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2017 at his residence. The son of John Franklin and Ruby Gladys (Little) Yeomans, he was born August 7, 1942 in Washington Towns...
Dec 27, 2017
WILLIAM MACBLANE, 92
William Stewart MacBlane, 92, Melbourne, FL, died Tuesday, December 26, 2017. The son of Alexander and Nellie (Vinton) MacBlane, he was born November 30, 1925 in Lucernemines, PA. Mr. MacBlane had bee...
Dec 27, 2017
CRIME REPORTS: FRAUDS, RESISTING ARREST, HARASSMENT INCIDENTS
The crime blotter today includes two incidents involving Walmart stores. State police say that on December 12th, 35-year-old James Patrick Edwards of Lower Burrell fraudulently returned merchandise va...
Dec 26, 2017
WINTRY WEATHER LEADS TO SEVERAL ACCIDENTS
Winter weather contributed to several accidents on Indiana County roadways in the last couple of days, including one yesterday afternoon on snow-covered Route 240 near Hazelnut Road in Green Township....
Dec 26, 2017
VICTOR DeLUCA, 101
Victor L. DeLuca, 101, formerly of Blairsville, died Thursday, December 21, 2017 at Brookdale Latrobe in Latrobe, PA. Vic was born October 03, 1916 Blairsville, PA to father Leonard DeLuca and mother ...
Dec 26, 2017
Christmas Spending
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