Category Archives: Local News
SMALL FIRE AT INDIANA APARTMENT PUT OUT BY POLICE
Indiana Fire Crews were busy earlier this morning as a small fire broke out at an apartment at the intersection of North 8th and Oak Streets. The call went out to fire crews around 1:00 this morning, ...
Bill Berry Jan 30, 2018
IASB APPROVES AGREEMENT CONCERNING WRESTLING EQUIPMENT
Last night, the Indiana School Board gave their approval to relinquish ownership of a wrestling mat and six clocks and have the items returned to the Indiana Wrestling Boosters. At a meeting earlier t...
Bill Berry Jan 30, 2018
POLICE RELEASE REPORT ON ONE OF TWO MONDAY CRASHES
State police have issued a report on one of the two accidents that snarled traffic on Route 422 in Armstrong Township yesterday. The report deals with the second of two crashes that happened almost si...
Bill Berry Jan 30, 2018
IUP'S LEONARD HALL COMING DOWN
Another piece of history is coming down at IUP, with the demolition work underway this week on Leonard Hall, making way for the construction of the new College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics buil...
Bill Berry Jan 30, 2018
SHETLER JURY WILL VIEW SCENE OF OFFICER'S KILLING
Westmoreland County Judge Meagan Bilik-DeFazio yesterday granted a prosecution request for jurors to visit the site of the shooting death of Officer Lloyd Reed Jr. when the trial of 33-year-old Ray Sh...
Bill Berry Jan 30, 2018
RONALD SHIELDS, 67
Ronald Eugene Shields, 67, Creekside, passed away Sunday, January 28, 2018 at his residence. The son of Larry and Margaret (Johnston) Shields, he was born July 23, 1950 in Punxsutawney, PA. Ron was em...
Bill Berry Jan 30, 2018
FEW DETAILS ON CRASH THAT CLOSED PART OF 422 MONDAY MORNING
Two crashes within minutes and a mile of each other closed a portion of Route 422 during morning rush hour this morning. From what we know so far, two SUV's collided in the Eastbound lanes of 422 and ...
Bill Berry Jan 29, 2018
INDIANA SCHOOL BOARD TO TACKLE TWO TABLED ITEMS TONIGHT
The Indiana School Board will re-visit two items at tonight's special meeting. Two motions that were tabled at the last school board meeting will be brought up again. One concerns the ownership of a w...
Bill Berry Jan 29, 2018
HEARING TODAY AS SHETLER TRIAL NEARS
Since his arrest soon after the killing of Saint Clair Township Police Officer Lloyd Reed Jr. in November of 2015, Ray Shetler Jr. of New Florence has waited in the Westmoreland County Prison, awaitin...
Bill Berry Jan 29, 2018
SENTENCING FOR NUMEROUS DEFENDANTS TODAY
A number of defendants are scheduled to be sentenced in Indiana County Court today, including a Clearfield County man who found guilty of aggravated indecent assault, three counts of burglary, and two...
Bill Berry Jan 29, 2018










