Category Archives: Local News
OVERNIGHT FLOODING STRIKES INDIANA COUNTY
Heavy thunderstorms overnight have caused some major problems across Indiana County, especially in Indiana Borough and White Township. Indiana, Blairsville, and Saltsburg firefighters were dispatched ...
Jul 14, 2017
ARMAGH BURGLARY NETS CASH, JEWELRY
State police report a burglary in East Wheatfield Township that involved a large amount of cash and some jewelry. It happened sometime in May or June at the home of a 73-year-old woman who lives along...
Jul 14, 2017
BRIEFS, MOTION FILED IN POPOVICH CASE
Some behind the scenes court action has been going on in the Joseph Popovich homicide by vehicle case. Popovich is the 21-year-old Homer City man accused of causing the death of 16-year-old Kai Hrabvo...
Jul 14, 2017
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Jul 12, 2017
US MILITARY ACTION IN IRAN
Do you approve or disapprove of US military action against Iran?
Voting Ends: Mar 17, 2026 | 12:00 PM
