Category Archives: Local News
COUNCIL TO CONSIDER BID FOR LIBRARY RENOVATIONS
Indiana Borough Council is expected tonight to award the bid for the renovations to the community center building, which houses the Indiana Free Library, the Jimmy Stewart Museum, and Downtown Indiana...
Oct 03, 2017
MOTIONS HEARING TODAY FOR HOMICIDE DEFENDANT DiSTEFANO
A motions hearing is scheduled today for 20-year-old Brady DiStefano of Johnstown, who is charged with killing his former IUP fraternity brother during a fight last February. DeStefano is charged with...
Oct 03, 2017
CENTER TWP AWARDS BID FOR SMITH RD CULVERT PROJECT
The Center Township Supervisors accepted a bid for the Smith Road culvert replacement project and discussed the ongoing Citizens’ Ambulance financial dilemma at Monday’s meeting. The Super...
Oct 02, 2017
COMMODORE WOMAN CHARGED IN ACCIDENTAL SHOOTING
An Indiana County woman is now in Indiana County Jail accused of shooting her boyfriend in the leg unintentionally. State Police say that on Friday night, 37-year-old Jennifer Rose Neese of Commodore ...
Oct 02, 2017
PASSHE SHIFTING FROM "SYSTEM REVIEW" TO "SYSTEM REDESIGN"
The State System of Higher Education has completed its strategic system review and have received comments from other stakeholders. Now, the State System is looking to shift from collecting information...
Oct 02, 2017
NEW WALKWORKS ROUTE TO OPEN TODAY
A new Walkworks route will open today in the Clymer area. At 9:00 this morning, the Indiana County Walkworks program will kick off their new walking route in Clymer Borough. The three-mile trail start...
Oct 02, 2017
I-ACT MEETING IS TONIGHT
The many entities that comprise the Indiana Area Collaborative Team come together this evening in a public forum to discuss the upcoming IUP Homecoming weekend. I-ACT is made up of leaders from IUP, I...
Oct 02, 2017
SENTENCING SCHEDULED IN ROBBERY, FRAUD, THEFT CASES
In Indiana County Court today, sentencing is scheduled for several defendants, and plea court appearances are scheduled for others. One of those scheduled for sentencing is 26-year-old Torrance Hawkin...
Oct 02, 2017
POLICE REPORTS: GUN FIRED, POSSESSION, THEFT, MISCHIEF
Police have issued a number of reports, including drug possession, theft, criminal mischief, and reckless endangerment with a firearm. A Commodore woman has been charged with recklessly endangering an...
Oct 01, 2017
RIBBON CUTTING HELD YESTERDAY FOR HC ELEMENTARY PLAYGROUND
The Homer-Center Elementary School cut the ribbon for their new playground facility on Friday. The new playground was built over the summer, and contains the latest playground equipment, and according...
Sep 30, 2017
Christmas Spending
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