Category Archives: Local News
ELIZABETH "BETTY" STROTMAN, 85
Elizabeth "Betty" Strotman, age 85 of Homer City, formerly of Bradford passed away on November 13, 2017, at Communities at Indian Haven. She was born in 1931 in Olean, NY, to Francis J. and Anna B. (P...
Bill Berry Nov 15, 2017
IASB APPROVES MOTIONS CONNECTED TO SUMMIT PLATFORM
The Indiana School Board has approved some action concerning the Summit Platform that is currently in use at the Junior High School. The Summit Platform has come under scrutiny since its implementatio...
Bill Berry Nov 14, 2017
CHARGES FILED IN ROUTE 22 CRASH
Charges have been filed against a Connecticut Truck Driver in connection with Monday's crash on Route 22 in Burrell Township. An affidavit of probable cause filed by State Police yesterday charges Hun...
Bill Berry Nov 14, 2017
COURT ACTION IN CHERRYHILL TOWNSHIP DOUBLE-HOMICIDE CASE
The homicide cases against two young men accused of killing a Cherryhill Township couple in October of last year continue to slowly make their way through the court system. Both 20-year-old Justin Ste...
Bill Berry Nov 14, 2017
MURPHY GRANTED ANOTHER EXTENSION FOR RELIEF IN TRIPLE-MURDER CASE
For a third time, the attorney for Kevin Murphy has been given a 120-day extension to file a motion for post conviction collateral relief in his conviction for the murders of his sister, mother, and a...
Bill Berry Nov 14, 2017
MARY MANARELLI FAILS, 69
Mary Manarelli Fails, 69 of Blairsville, passed away on Monday, November 13, 2017 at her home. She was born November 28, 1947 in Indiana, PA, the daughter of the late Guido Manarelli and Dora B. (Cunn...
Bill Berry Nov 14, 2017
GEORGE "BLACKIE" EDWARD KING, 77
George "Blackie" Edward King, 77, of Cherry Tree, PA died Sunday, November 12, 2017 at his home. The son of Noman Sylvester and Hulda Marie (Deyarmin) King, he was born on August 8, 1940 in Westover, ...
Bill Berry Nov 14, 2017

AT LEAST TWO INJURED IN MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH ON ROUTE 22
UPDATE: The driver of the truck responsible for this morning’s crash is now in jail charged with DUI, reckless endangerment and other offenses. An affidavit of probable cause stated that Hunter ...
Bill Berry Nov 13, 2017
GARAGE DESTROYED IN FIRE ON SUNDAY IN SALTSBURG
A Saltsburg auto repair shop was gutted in a fire Sunday afternoon. Saltsburg, Tunnelton, Coal Run/McIntyre, Iselin/West Lebanon, and Bell Township fire departments were called out initially at 4:51 P...
Bill Berry Nov 13, 2017
SUMMIT PROGRAM TO BE DISCUSSED TONIGHT AT IASB MEETING
The Summit Platform will be discussed tonight at the Indiana School Board Meeting. The instruction method that has garnered a lot of criticism from parents will be brought up for general discussion to...
Bill Berry Nov 13, 2017












