Category Archives: Local News
APSCUF PRESIDENT CALLS FOR MORE FUNDING
The president of the State System faculty union yesterday testified before the House Democratic Policy Committee, pushing for more funding for the fourteen state-owned universities. APSCUF President K...
Jun 20, 2017
POLICE: LANTZ TEXTED THAT HE'D "KILLED SOMEONE"
The criminal complaint sworn out against 27-year-old James Eugene Lantz of Commodore charges him with a single offense...criminal homicide. Lantz is accused of shooting to death 23-year-old Derrick Da...
Jun 20, 2017
POLICE: WOMAN SHOWED UP DRUNK AT HOMICIDE SCENE
A Commodore woman has been charged with public drunkenness after police say she showed up intoxicated at the scene of Saturday's homicide in Green Township. 32-year-old Beverly Stewart arrived at the ...
Jun 19, 2017
TRIAL TO BEGIN FOR INMATE CHARGED WITH TRYING TO HIRE HIT MAN
Jury selection is scheduled to begin today for 49-year-old Gregory Rouzer, and SCI Pine Grove inmate who is accused of trying to hire someone to kill a man he'd already tried to kill twice before. Rou...
Jun 19, 2017
JURY SELECTION FOR MICHAEL EADES JR. BEGINS TODAY
After a flurry of courtroom activity last week, jury selection is scheduled today in the murder trial of 45-year-old Michael Eades Jr. of Tyrone, one of four men charged in the execution-style slaying...
Jun 19, 2017
COMMODORE MAN CHARGED FOR SLASHING TIRE
A man from Commodore was charged for slashing a tire in White Township. State police say a 43-year-old man from Commodore slashed a rear tire on the vehicle of a 20-year-old Commodore woman Friday mor...
Jun 18, 2017
COMMODORE MAN KILLED, SUSPECT IN CUSTODY
A man was killed in Commodore and a suspect in that killing was arrested on Saturday. State Police were called to a private home on Love Joy Road in Commodore around 12:48 in the morning and discovere...
Jun 17, 2017
HEAVY RAINS CAUSE FLASH FLOODING IN INDIANA BOROUGH, WHITE TWP
The last two days have seen some hard rainfall in the Indiana County Area and on Friday, that rain caused flooding on streets. Several smaller streams near roads flooded, including Wayne Avenue near t...
Jun 17, 2017
DEADLINE FOR PA TAX AMNESTY PROGRAM COMING SOON
For those out there who have back taxes due to Pennsylvania, the next few days may be your last chance to get your taxes paid without paying a lot in penalties and interest. For the past few months, t...
Jun 17, 2017
CHAMBER READY FOR MAGAZINE ISSUE DEDICATED TO COUNTY
The Indiana County Chamber of Commerce is getting the county ready for its close up as a regional magazine will devote an entire issue to the county and all it has to offer. At the recent meeting of t...
Jun 17, 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
