Category Archives: Local News
INDIANA MAN ACCUSED OF ASSAULTING POLICE OFFICER
Indiana Borough police are searching for a suspect who is accused of assaulting an off-duty police officer last night at the 4th Street Sheetz store. The fugitive is identified as 24-year-old Jeremy S...
Bill Berry Aug 24, 2017
PAVING CONTINUES ON ROUTE 85 IN PLUMVILLE
Paving continues today on a new section of Route 85 at the eastern end of Plumville, where construction crews are preparing to demolish and replace a bridge. PennDOT says a temporary barrier and guide...
Bill Berry Aug 24, 2017
BETHEL CHURCH ROAD BRIDGE PROJECT NEARLY COMPLETE
UPDATE: The Bethel Church Road Bridge passed all inspections and the concrete cure, and will re-open at noon today. On Wednesday, the Bethel Church Road Bridge passed its inspections from PennDOT and ...
Bill Berry Aug 23, 2017
COMMISSIONERS APPROVE SALE OF LAND FOR MINE RECLAMATION PROJECT
The Indiana County Commissioners entered into an agreement to sell some land to the PA Department of Environmental Protection. The land in question is near Vintondale, on the Blacklick Creek, near dis...
Bill Berry Aug 23, 2017
POWER OUTAGES HIT DURING STORMS
Some people in Indiana County were also affected by power outages. On Tuesday, several REA Energy Customers were without power due to the storms. An exact reason for the outage was not given, but repr...
Bill Berry Aug 23, 2017
POLICE REPORTS: ATTEMPTED BURGLARY, THEFTS
PSP-INDIANA State Police are investigating another reported burglary at Martin's General Store in Rayne Township. Troopers say this attempted burglary happened on July 30th around 4:25 in the morning....
Bill Berry Aug 23, 2017
POWERBALL JACKPOT SOARS TO $700 MILLION
Another spike in ticket sales has sent the Powerball Jackpot soaring once again. Nobody won the Powerball last Saturday night, so the jackpot initially rolled over to $650 million annuity. Now, thanks...
Bill Berry Aug 23, 2017
WOMAN UNINJURED AFTER VEHICLE ENDS UP IN CREEK
A Blairsville woman had quite a trip, but managed to escape injury yesterday afternoon in a crash alongside Old Indiana Road in Burrell Township. State police say 28-year-old Jessica McKendrick's SUV ...
Bill Berry Aug 23, 2017
IUP TO OPEN SCHOOL YEAR AND HOLD RIBBON CUTTING ON FRIDAY
Later this week, IUP students will begin to move into dorms on-campus and apartments off-campus. The university will also have several events related to the opening of the school year, including the r...
Bill Berry Aug 22, 2017
DAN SMITH'S CANDIES COMING TO DOWNTOWN INDIANA
A regional candy and chocolate shop will open a store in Downtown Indiana. Dan Smith's candies out of Brookville has announced on their Facebook page that they will take the vacant store-front at the ...
Bill Berry Aug 22, 2017

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