Category Archives: Local News
WHITE TOWNSHIP HEARS UPDATE ON STORMWATER PONDS
The White Township Supervisors last night heard progress on a plan to help maintain some storm water ponds. The ponds in question are ponds in residential areas like Heritage Oaks, Fairfax and other p...
Bill Berry Feb 15, 2018
DRUG DEFENDANT TO FACE TRIAL TODAY
In Indiana County Court today, Judge Mike Clark will conduct a non-jury trial for one of 26 defendants who were part of a drug sweep through Indiana County last fall. 29-year-old Shawn Jodon of Blairs...
Bill Berry Feb 15, 2018
SHETLER TAKES THE STAND IN MURDER TRIAL
Ray Shetler Jr. testified on his own behalf yesterday at his murder trial in Westmoreland County Court, telling the jury he shot at Saint Clair Township Police Officer Lloyd Reed Jr. only after he had...
Bill Berry Feb 15, 2018
RUTH PALMER, 74
Ruth A. Palmer, 74, of Palmerton, PA, died Tuesday, February 13, 2018 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA. Ruth was born December 31, 1943 in Burrell Twp., PA to John Palmer and Bessie (Ewin...
Bill Berry Feb 15, 2018
DANIEL BERNARD, 87
Daniel Bernard, 87, of Blairsville, PA, died Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at Indian Haven, Indiana, PA Daniel was born July 20, 1930 to August Bernard and Nancy Bernard. Daniel had served in the US Ai...
Bill Berry Feb 15, 2018
DANIEL BERNARD, 87
BERNARD, DANIEL, 87 OF BLAIRSVILLE, PA passed away on Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at Indian Haven, Indiana, PA. He was born July 20, 1930 in Derry Twp., PA son of the late August Bernard and Nancy Be...
Bill Berry Feb 15, 2018
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS APPROVE EMERGENCY PLAN FOR CUMMINGS DAM
The Indiana County Commissioners approved an updated Emergency Action Plan for a county dam. The dam in question is the Cummings Dam at Blue Spruce Park, and Tom Stutzman with the county’s Emerg...
Bill Berry Feb 14, 2018
WHITE TOWNSHIP PLANNING COMMISSION APPROVES TWO SITE PLANS
Two final site plans were approved at last night's White Township Planning Commission meeting. One of those site plans was actually a revision to a previously approved plan at the Diamond Drug site at...
Bill Berry Feb 14, 2018
MOTIONS HEARING TODAY FOR MURDER DEFENDANT STEVENSON
Judge Thomas Bianco has scheduled a motions hearing today for 20-year-old Justin Stevenson, one of two defendants charged with killing a Cherryhill Township couple at their home outside of Clymer in O...
Bill Berry Feb 14, 2018
YET ANOTHER CANDIDATE ANNOUNCES RUN FOR SHUSTER'S SEAT
Believe it or not, there is yet another candidate for the Republican nomination for the 9th Congressional District seat being vacated by Representative Bill Shuster. Citing his military background, re...
Bill Berry Feb 14, 2018










