Category Archives: Local News

UPDATE: Two of the sentencing hearings were not held today. The hearing for Jonathan McLaurine was postponed to January 8th. Mason Jackson’s hearing was also continued, but his hearing date has ...

Is Art Halvorson considering another challenge to Congressman Bill Shuster? It appears so after the release yesterday of a survey commissioned by Halvorson. According to the survey, 32 percent of Repu...

A year in the making, IUP's Diversity Action Plan is nearing completion, and President Michael Driscoll is inviting the university community to help complete the task. Driscoll is urging students, fac...

The state yesterday announced more than $20.6 million in grant funding for 106 water cleanup projects across the commonwealth, with some of that money coming to Indiana County. The funds from the Grow...

The state House this week unanimously approved Representative Dave Reed's bill to rename a Buffington Township bridge in honor of an Armagh man whose heroic actions in Vietnam saved the lives of his p...

Mary I. Hinton Holzworth, age 83, of Hampton, Va., formerly of Indiana, PA, died Monday, December 4, 2017 at Riverside Hospital in Newport News, Va. She was born in 1934 in Indiana to Joseph Franklin ...

Margaret Jean Juart, 90, Indiana, passed away Thursday, December 07, 2017 while at Communities of Indian Haven. The daughter of Robert and Ruby (Kuntz) Good, she was born February 25, 1927 in Marion C...

The Homer-Center School Board held their reorganization meeting last night, and elected a new board president. Michael Bertig was named the president of the board, beating long time board president Vi...

INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE An Indiana man has been charged with criminal trespass and defiant trespass. This happened on December 3rd at a home on North Carpenter Avenue. Police say 30-year-old Joshua Gat...

Richard McAnulty is running out of chances to get his conviction overturned for the murder of a Southwest Greensburg man seven years ago. Westmoreland County Judge Richard McCormick Jr. has rejected M...