Category Archives: Local News
PURCHASE LINE WINS GOVERNOR'S AWARD
The Purchase Line High School has become the second school in Pennsylvania to receive the newly-created Governor's Civic Engagement Award. The honor is given to schools that achieve at least 85 percen...
Bill Berry Dec 21, 2017
BERNICE LESLIE, 78
Bernice Ann Leslie, 78, Indiana, died at her home, Wednesday, December 20, 2017. Born in Spangler, April 10, 1939, she was the daughter of the late, Irvin Henry Leslie and Catherine (Lyons) Leslie. Be...
Bill Berry Dec 21, 2017
INDIANA BOROUGH WILL REVIEW B&L PLANS ONCE REJECTED
Indiana Borough Council held a special work session and announced that as a result of a lawsuit filed by an IUP off-campus developer, the borough will work with the developer on plans to build off-cam...
Bill Berry Dec 20, 2017
POLICE REPORTS: SIMPLE ASSAULT, THEFT OF DRUGS
PSP-INDIANA An Indiana woman has been charged with simple assault in a domestic incident. 39-year-old Monica Marie Newhouse was involved in a verbal argument on December 18th with an un-named 44-year-...
Bill Berry Dec 20, 2017
COURT SETS DATE FOR NEXT ACTION IN DiSTEFANO CASE APPEAL
The State Superior Court has set a due date for the docketing statement in Indiana County District Attorney Pat Dougherty's appeal of the dismissal of charges against 20-year-old Brady DiStefano, a fo...
Bill Berry Dec 20, 2017
SCI PINE GROVE INMATE ACCUSED OF ASSAULTING GUARDS
An SCI Pine Grove prison inmate from Lehigh County has been charged with assaulting two corrections officers. 21-year-old Tyquan Morris of Allentown is accused of attacking the guards last Thursday af...
Bill Berry Dec 20, 2017
CARLA CASTALDO, 50
Carla Jean (Rager) Castaldo, 50, of Robinson, PA passed away on Monday, December 18, 2017 in West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA. The daughter of Donald and Helen (Hullenbaugh) Rager, she was born Augu...
Bill Berry Dec 20, 2017
JOHN HICKEY, 85
John D. Hickey, 85, of Indiana, passed away on Sunday December 17, 2017, at the Indiana Regional Medical Center. The son of Patrick D. and Nora Hickey, he was born in 1932 in Gassaway, West Virginia. ...
Bill Berry Dec 20, 2017
JOSIE BLYSTONE, 47
Josie L. Blystone, 47, of Latrobe, PA passed away surrounded by her family, on Monday, December 18, 2017 at UPMC Mercy Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA. Josie was born on June 12, 1970 in Punxsuatawney, PA. t...
Bill Berry Dec 20, 2017

MAYOR HOOD SWORN IN FOR SIXTH TERM
Indiana's mayor was sworn into office for his sixth term this afternoon. At the Indiana Borough Chambers, George Hood took the oath of office for Indiana Borough Mayor for a sixth time. Performing the...
Bill Berry Dec 19, 2017












