Category Archives: Local News
NO WINNER IN MEGA MILLIONS, JACKPOT TO ROLL OVER TO $1.6 BILLION
Once again, no one has hit the jackpot for the Mega Millions lottery game, so that jackpot will roll over once again. According to the Mega Millions website, the Jackpot has now rolled over to $1.6 bi...
Oct 20, 2018
WOMAN WANTED IN CONNECTION WITH GUN FOUND IN BOY'S BACKPACK
State police have filed charges against a Creekside woman connected with an incident at St. Bernard School in September where a student unknowingly brought a loaded handgun to school. According to a n...
Oct 19, 2018
PASSHE CHANCELLOR TO VISIT IUP ON OCTOBER 26TH
The new State System of Higher Education Chancellor will make his second visit to IUP this month when he takes a tour of campus on October 26th. Chancellor Dan Greenstein will have a town-hall style m...
Oct 19, 2018
ENROLLMENT DECLINE CONTINUES AT STATE SYSTEM SCHOOLS
Final enrollment numbers are in for the State System of Higher Education universities, and they show a major drop in the student population, which has fallen below 100,000 (to 98,094) for the first ti...
Oct 19, 2018
SUPERIOR COURT ISSUES SPLIT DECISION IN DiSTEFANO CASE
The State Superior Court has issued a ruling in the Indiana County District Attorney's appeal of Judge William Martin's dismissal of charges against Brady DiStefano, a former IUP student who was accus...
Oct 19, 2018
THREAT INVESTIGATED AT HOMER-CENTER HIGH SCHOOL
State police were at the Homer-Center High School on Thursday helping the school's Threat Assessment Team investigate an alleged terroristic threat. In a letter sent to parents of high school students...
Oct 19, 2018
DARBY SENTENCED TO 3-10 YEARS IN PRISON FOR RAPE OF IUP STUDENT
Less than 24 hours after he pleaded guilty to first-degree murder in Allegheny County and was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole, 22-year-old Matthew Darby was sentenced thi...
Oct 18, 2018
REED SUPPORTS BILL CONCERNING LICENSE SUSPENSIONS
House Majority Leader Dave Reed has praised the recent passage of a house bill that would allow those convicted for non-driving-related drug crimes along with several others to keep their driver's lic...
Oct 18, 2018
HOMER-CENTER SCHOOL BOARD DISCUSSES AIR QUALITY IN LIBRARY
The Homer-Center School Board discussed the air quality in the high school library during their meeting last night. Announcements on the district's facebook page highlighted that there were several bo...
Oct 18, 2018
DIOCESAN ADVISORY COUNCIL TO OVERSEE "LISTENING SESSIONS"
Greensburg Catholic Diocese Bishop Edward C. Malesic has announced a new "Safe Environment Advisory Council that he says will help the diocese "maintain the strongest measures possible to protect from...
Oct 18, 2018
2026 Pittsburgh Steelers
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