Category Archives: Local News
CAMBRIA COUNTY DRUG SWEEP NETS SIX
In Cambria County, six suspects were taken into custody in a drug sweep this week involving opioids in the Johnstown, Northern Cambria, and Cherry Tree areas. 35-year-old Cindy Lee Deyarmin of the 150...
Bill Berry Jul 14, 2017
PENNS MANOR SCHOOL BOARD TO APPLY FOR SECURITY GRANT
The Penns Manor School Board agreed to apply for a grant for security equipment, and approved the use of a federal grant to maintain smaller class sizes in the elementary school at Thursday’s me...
Bill Berry Jul 14, 2017

IRMC'S "LOVE OF LIFE" STARTS 13TH CAMPAIGN
The 13th Annual "Love of Life" campaign to benefit IRMC's fight against breast cancer got underway last night with a kickoff party. The party held at the home of Christine Toretti featured the unveili...
Bill Berry Jul 13, 2017
BOX CULVERT INSTALLATION TO CAUSE DELAYS ON GROVE CHAPEL HILL
The delays and congestion today on Route 119 north of Indiana in Rayne Township will last into the late evening, so an alternate route might serve you better. PennDOT says the installation of a box cu...
Bill Berry Jul 13, 2017
STATE SYSTEM GOVERNORS TO VOTE ON TUITION INCREASE
The Board of Governors of the State System of Higher Education will vote today on a 3.5 percent tuition increase. That would raise the lowest base rate for an in-state undergraduate by $254, to $7,492...
Bill Berry Jul 13, 2017
INDIANA COUNTY COMMISSIONERS APPROVE APPLICATION FOR COAL COMMUNITY GRANTS
The Indiana County Commissioners approved filing an application for some grant funding at their meeting this Morning. Byron Stauffer of the office of Planning and Development received approval to file...
Bill Berry Jul 12, 2017
BID MEETING ENDS BEFORE ALL CONCERNS ADDRESSED
Last night's Downtown Indiana meeting concerning the Indiana Downtown Improvement Area or IDIA was cut short before everyone in the audience had a chance to have their questions answered. The IDIA, wh...
Bill Berry Jul 12, 2017
INDIANA BOROUGH COUNCIL REJECTS COMMUNITY CENTER PROJECT BIDS
Indiana Borough Council last night rejected the bids for the Community Center building project, and will instead bid the project out piece-meal. At a recent meeting of the Public Works committee, bids...
Bill Berry Jul 12, 2017
STATE SYSTEM GOVERNORS TO HEAR STRATEGIC REVIEW RESULTS
The Board of Governors of the State System of Higher Education begin their two days of summer meetings today with an extensive agenda, including the System's Strategic Review of its overall operations...
Bill Berry Jul 12, 2017
NEW DRUG DISPOSAL PROGRAM BEGINS IN INDIANA COUNTY, ELEVEN OTHERS
In Shelocta yesterday, state Attorney General Josh Shapiro and Indiana County District Attorney Patrick Dougherty announced a new program that will distribute 300,000 drug deactivation and disposal po...
Bill Berry Jul 12, 2017

Christmas Spending
How much do you plan to spend on Christmas gifts this year compared to last year?
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Voting Ends: Dec 23, 2025 | 12:00 PM











