Category Archives: Local News
PITTSBURGH MAN FOUND GUILTY OF SEXUAL ASSAULT OF A CHILD
An Indiana County Court jury yesterday found 46-year-old George Dorsey of Pittsburgh guilty of statutory sexual assault, endangering the welfare of children, and corruption of minors. Dorsey, who is a...
Oct 26, 2018
WHITE TWP. SUPERVISORS DISCUSS STORM WATER ORDINANCE
White Township Supervisors met last night and talked about work on a new version of the township's storm water ordinance. Work on improving the ordinance has been going on for the past few months, and...
Oct 25, 2018
PROBLEMS WITH USGS WATERWAYS GAUGES
The US Geological Survey is having a problem with its streamgages, including some in Indiana County. Streamgages are the devices used to monitor water levels, streamflow, and rainfall. The information...
Oct 25, 2018
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS APPROVE SETTLEMENT WITH DATA COMPANY
The Indiana County Commissioners met Wednesday morning and approved a settlement agreement between the county and Avanco, a data management company. Matthew Budash, the county's solicitor said that th...
Oct 24, 2018
SSHE CHANCELLOR DISCUSSES PROBLEMS BROUGHT UP BY STUDENTS ON TOUR
Just a few stops into a tour of all the State System of Higher Education colleges and universities, new Chancellor Dan Greenstein says there is one constant concern being brought up by students. In hi...
Oct 24, 2018
NURSES UNION AUTHORIZES LEADERS TO CALL FOR STRIKE WHEN NEEDED
The union representing nurses at Indiana Regional Medical Center has authorized its leaders to call for a strike. The vote from the Indiana Registered Nurses Association authorizes the officers of the...
Oct 24, 2018
ARIN HIRES NEW SPECIAL EDUCATION DIRECTOR
The ARIN Intermediate Unit has hired a new Director of Special Education. Kimberly Rode, an ARIN school psychologist, will oversee the IU's special education programs, which serve students between the...
Oct 24, 2018
JUDGE REJECTS MOTION TO DISMISS CASE AGAINST DYLAN BLAIR
Westmoreland County Judge Christopher Feliciani yesterday denied a defense motion to dismiss the charges against 22-year-old Dylan Blair of Saltsburg, who is accused of providing the drugs that led to...
Oct 24, 2018
BSSD BOARD ADDRESSES FUTURE OF SB FOOTBALL, INCREASES SUB RATE
The Blairsville-Saltsburg school board approved a rate increase for certain substitutes and accepted a safety grant from the state. The board also addressed the future of Saltsburg’s football pr...
Oct 23, 2018
SENIOR EXPO TO BE HELD THURSDAY
State Representatives Dave Reed and Cris Dush along with Senator Don White are getting ready to co-host the upcoming Senior Expo at the S&T Bank Arena on Thursday. The expo is set up to provide in...
Oct 23, 2018
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