Category Archives: Local News
SUSPECT IN MULTIPLE BURGLARIES DUE FOR HEARING TODAY
A preliminary hearing will be held today for an Indiana man accused in three separate cases of pulling off numerous burglaries in the borough. In one criminal filing, 21-year-old Takeal Dey Clemons is...
Jun 08, 2017
INDIANA MALL KMART CLOSING CONFIRMED
Sears Holdings Corporation yesterday confirmed the reported closing of the Kmart at the Indiana Mall, one of 72 stores it intends to shutter, and said inventory liquidations sales will begin a week fr...
Jun 08, 2017
EXPORT WOMAN INJURED IN ELDERTON AREA CRASH
A Westmoreland County woman was injured in a May 28th crash on Route 210 in the Elderton area. State police say 71-year-old Connie Siergiej of Export lost control of her vehicle and struck the guidera...
Jun 07, 2017
INDIANA KMART ON LIST OF CLOSING STORES
The Indiana Mall will suffer another blow with the loss of one of its four anchor stores, according to the Business Insider website. An internal company list published by Business Insider and other ma...
Jun 07, 2017
REED'S BILL TO RENAME BRIDGE AFTER VIETNAM VET PASSES HOUSE
The State House yesterday unanimously passed Majority Leader Dave Reed's bill to rename the Diamondville Bridge in honor of a Vietnam War veteran who passed away last year at the age of 70. The bridge...
Jun 07, 2017
INDIANA BOROUGH COUNCIL DISCUSSES ARTICLES CONCERNING CRIME RATE
An online article that puts Indiana borough in a bad light was one of the discussion topics at last night's Indiana Borough council meeting. An article that has made the rounds on the internet named I...
Jun 07, 2017
HOMER CITY BOROUGH MANAGER GIVES UPDATE ON PAVING PROJECTS
The Homer City Borough Manager offered updates on this year’s paving projects at tonight’s council meeting. Borough Manager Rob Nymick reported issues with drainage on Main Street. Nymick ...
Jun 06, 2017
JIMMY STEWART AIRPORT TO RECEIVE GRANT
Indiana County's Jimmy Stewart Airport is one of nine airports across the state to receive grant funding from PennDOT. Governor Tom Wolf announced $10 million in state grants will be divided among the...
Jun 06, 2017
CENTER TWP. SUPERVISORS GIVE UPDATE ON BETHEL CHURCH RD. PROJECT
The Center Township Supervisors gave an update on the Bethel Church Road Bridge project at last night's meeting. On Monday, the road closure was only a partial closure, which meant traffic could trave...
Jun 06, 2017
DOWNTOWN INDIANA'S NEW "BID" IS NOW AN "IDIA"
Downtown Indiana business parcel owners are getting their first look at the new Business Improvement District plan, and one of the first things they will note is that it has a new name...the "BID" wil...
Jun 06, 2017
Voter ID
Pennsylvania is one of fifteen states that does not require any form of identification in order to vote. Meanwhile, eight states require photo ID in order to vote with no exceptions. What should Pennsylvania do?
Voting Ends: Feb 24, 2026 | 12:00 PM
