Category Archives: Local News
BILL TO RE-NAME BRIDGE ON ROUTE 119 PASSES HOUSE
A bill to re-name a bridge on Route 119 in honor of a marine killed in action in Vietnam has passed the state house. State House Member Cris Dush announced on Monday that House Bill 1516, which would ...
Oct 04, 2017
IUP GARNERS WALL STREET JOURNAL RECOGNITION
IUP has added another top-tier honor with a ranking as one of the best universities in the nation by the Wall Street Journal. The Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College 2017 Ranking places...
Oct 04, 2017
LIGHTCAP TO RUN FOR JUDGE AS WRITE-IN CANDIDATE
A Green Township man who finished second in both the Republican and Democrat primaries for a Magisterial District Judge seat in May says he will make a second run, this time as a write-in candidate. A...
Oct 04, 2017
LIGONIER COMMUNITY MOURNS DEATH OF TEEN
Counselors and therapy dogs will remain at the Ligonier Valley High School for the rest of the week as the community responds to the death of a student yesterday on his 17th birthday. Nicholas Neiderh...
Oct 04, 2017
DORIS PETRUNA, 82
Doris J. Petruna, 82, Coral died Monday, October 2, 2017 at her late residence. She was the daughter of the Jay and Mary "Sally" (Reato) Dellafiora and was born May 7, 1935 in Graceton. Doris was a li...
Oct 04, 2017
HELEN HELMAN, 83
Helen Elizabeth "Betty" Helman, 83, Indiana, died Monday, October 2, 2017, at the Indiana Regional Medical Center. The daughter of Horace and Helen (Ray) Bence, she was born December 2, 1933, in India...
Oct 04, 2017
HOMER CITY BORO PURSUING JAKE BREAK ORDINANCE, SETS TRICK-OR-TREAT TIME
The Homer City Borough Council discussed an ordinance being pursued due to noise along Route 119, and the borough manager gave an update on the nearly-complete Main Street project. The council has bee...
Oct 03, 2017
I-ACT GROUP READY FOR 2017 HOMECOMING
Members of the Indiana Area Collaborative Team met last night to discuss preparations for IUP's Homecoming celebration this weekend. Many of the committees reported that they were ready to go for Home...
Oct 03, 2017
IUP CRIMSON COURT NAMES INDIANA NATIVE AS MEMBER
As part of this week's IUP Homecoming festivities, IUP has named their 2017 Crimson Court, which includes an Indiana County native. Elizabeth Grieggs will represent the College of Education and Commun...
Oct 03, 2017
PAVING TO TAKE PLACE TODAY ON CHURCH ST. IN INDIANA
Paving operations are going on this week in Indiana Borough as crews will try to smooth over an area that was part of a recent water line project. Indiana Borough Public Works Director Dave Fairman ha...
Oct 03, 2017
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