Category Archives: Local News

A shed on the right-of-way was one of the main topics of discussion at last night's meeting of Homer City Borough Council. The shed in question is in the area of Schall Alley, and sits on the right of...

Indiana County District Attorney Pat Dougherty has announced a new program called Project Lifesaver, which will use state-of-the-art GPS technology to assist in locating people struggling with Alzheim...

A jury of six men and six women, plus four alternates, has been chosen for the murder trial of 33-year-old Ray Shetler Jr. of New Florence, who is accused of shooting to death Saint Clair Township Pol...

Governor Tom Wolf addressed a joint session of the State House and Senate Tuesday morning to present his budget, which focuses on education funding and working together to improve the state’s fi...

A Derry teenager is being charged as an adult for stabbing his father with a sword. The incident happened on January 31st. That's when police were called to Poplar Street for a report of a man in the ...

Today, Governor Tom Wolf will present the 2018-2019 budget to a joint session of the State House and Senate. Governor Wolf's budget statement is set to reaffirm a commitment to public education and sk...

Center Township Supervisors last night heard from someone who would like to have an ordinance dealing with dogs in the township. A concerned citizen submitted the idea for the ordinance that would foc...

In Westmoreland County Court yesterday, eight jurors were selected for the murder trial of Ray Shetler Jr., the 33-year-old New Florence man accused of killing Saint Clair Township Police Officer Lloy...

A Blairsville man is free on $25,000 unsecured bond after being charged with sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl in 2014 and 2015. 33-year-old Stephen Mills is charged with two felony counts of agg...

Patricia Kunkle LoPresti, age 89 of Brush Valley, died Saturday, February 3, 2018 at her home. She was born in 1928 to Ralph and Martha Gilbert Kunkle in Indiana. After graduation from Homer City High...