Category Archives: Local News
INDIANA COUNTY FAIR NAMES FAIR QUEEN
The Indiana County Fair kicked off on Sunday with the naming of their fair queen. At ceremonies yesterday at the fair, Tonya Bielchick was named the 29th Indiana County Fair Queen. Today at the Indian...
Bill Berry Aug 28, 2017
PROTEST GROUP VOICES OPPOSITION TO ONE PLAN FOR IASD BONDS
While not on the agenda, the issue of what to do with money received for a proposed Ben Franklin Elementary School Project is expected to be brought up tonight at the Indiana School Board meeting. A n...
Bill Berry Aug 28, 2017
SHOTS FIRED FROM AIR RIFLE INJURE ONE PERSON, DAMAGE WINDOWS
Indiana Borough police a man was injured last night, possibly by something fired from an air-powered rifle in the 700 block of Philadelphia Street. It happened shortly before 9:30 PM when the victim w...
Bill Berry Aug 28, 2017
BLAIRSVILLE MAN ACCUSED IN ASSAULT ON BOROUGH POLICE OFFICER
State police say an arrest warrant has been issued for a Blairsville man who is accused of aggravated assault on a Blairsville Borough police officer. The incident happened at 1:11 AM on August 14th w...
Bill Berry Aug 28, 2017
DISTURBANCE LEADS TO FIGHT AT INDIANA WALMART
UPDATE: More information was released by State Police concerning an incident at the Wal-Mart in White Township. State Police say they responded to a reported incident at the store on Oakland Avenue on...
Bill Berry Aug 28, 2017
NEW FOOD CO-OP OPENS IN INDIANA
A new business opened in Indiana that will serve some of the grocery needs for borough residents. The new Indiana Food Co-op opened in Downtown Indiana on Saturday at the former Gatti Pharmacy buildin...
Bill Berry Aug 27, 2017
POLICE REPORTS: UNDERAGE DRINKING, CRASHES
Police report an incident of underage drinking and several crashes. Indiana Borough Police responded to the 300 block of Washington Street at 3:40 Sunday morning for a report of a male knocking on doo...
Bill Berry Aug 27, 2017
IUP PRESIDENT SPEAKS DURING SCHOOL-YEAR KICKOFF
With school starting on Monday for IUP students, and move-ins going on for the rest of the weekend, IUP officially kicked off the school year with a presentation at Fisher Auditorium. In his speech, I...
Bill Berry Aug 26, 2017
MAN IN JAIL FOR THEFT, DUI CHARGES
State Troopers have charged a Florida man with theft and DUI for an incident early Friday morning in Northern Indiana County. Police say they were called out to investigate a motor vehicle theft at a ...
Bill Berry Aug 26, 2017
FAULT FOUND WITH STATE TROOPER IN FATAL CRASH WITH TRUCK
State police have determined that a crash between a police SUV and a garbage truck in the early morning hours of July 14th was the fault of the state trooper behind the wheel of the SUV. According to ...
Bill Berry Aug 26, 2017












