Category Archives: Local News
MULTIPLE FIRE CREWS CALLED OUT TO BUFFINGTON TWP FIRE
UPDATE: A Buffington Township couple is now homeless after a fire destroyed their home early this morning. Indiana County 911 said fire crews were called out initially at 2:13 this morning to a home o...
Bill Berry Oct 13, 2017
BV-SB RESCHEDULES MEETING TO DISCUSS REMOVAL OF SUPERINTENDENT
A meeting of the Blairsville-Saltsburg School Board to discuss removing a suspended superintendent has been re-scheduled. Official notice has been given by the Blairsville-Salstburg School District th...
Bill Berry Oct 13, 2017
NO INJURIES IN ROUTE 22 COLLISION
No one was injured Wednesday afternoon in a two-car collision on Route 22 in West Wheatfield Township. State police say 69-year-old Gary Boring of New Florence pulled onto the highway from Clyde Road,...
Bill Berry Oct 13, 2017
TRAFFIC PATTERN CHANGES ON ROUTE 217, ROUTE 22
PennDOT has issued a couple of travel advisories for Indiana County roadways. Beginning today, around-the-clock single-lane alternating traffic will be in effect, controlled by flaggers on Route 217 i...
Bill Berry Oct 13, 2017
SENTENCING TODAY IN CHILD LURING CASE, IN FORGERY CASE
In Indiana County Court today, a Saltsburg man will be sentenced for trying to get an 11-year-girl to get into his car in Indiana Borough last year. 41-year-old Vincent Dilascio pleaded guilty to sing...
Bill Berry Oct 13, 2017
MAN CAUGHT WITH SUSPECTED HEROIN AFTER FOOT CHASE
State police had to chase down a man on foot yesterday afternoon and when they caught him, they found suspected heroin and drug paraphernalia on him. Police were called to the Park Inn on Wayne Avenue...
Bill Berry Oct 13, 2017
GLADYS M. NEAL, 94
Gladys M. Neal, 94, of Indiana, formerly of Plumcreek and Melcroft, passed away Thursday, Oct. 12, 2017, at her home. She was born Feb. 15, 1923, in Jones Mills, a daughter of Percy and Mary (McIndoe)...
Bill Berry Oct 13, 2017
CHARLES T. RUFFING, SR., 71
Charles T. Ruffing, Sr., age 71 of Indiana, died Thursday, October 12, 2017 at UPMC Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh. He was born in 1946 in Altoona to Charles H. and Anna M. (Prostejovsky) Ruffing. Chu...
Bill Berry Oct 13, 2017
HENRIETTA L. HOFFMAN, 94
Henrietta L. Hoffman, age 94 of Indiana, passed away on Thursday, October 12, 2017 at the Indiana Regional Medical Center. She was born in 1923 in North East to Albert and Hazel Skelly Mann. She marri...
Bill Berry Oct 13, 2017
DAVID DANIEL McGOWAN, 81
David Daniel McGowan, 81, of Blairsville, PA, passed away on Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA. The son of George and Alice (Branch) McGowan, he was born Ju...
Bill Berry Oct 13, 2017












