Category Archives: Local News
INDIANA COUNTY UNEMPLOYMENT INCREASES
The state Department of Labor and Industry yesterday released the newest unemployment figures. Seasonally adjusted unemployment in April rose two-tenths of a percent in Indiana County, to 6.3 percent....
May 31, 2017
TAX AMNESTY PROGRAM REACHES HALFWAY POINT
Pennsylvania's tax amnesty program has reached the halfway point and state Revenue Secretary C. Daniel Hassell said yesterday it will not be extended beyond the June 19th deadline. The tax amnesty pro...
May 31, 2017
FORMAL ARRAIGNMENTS TODAY FOR THREE HOMICIDE DEFENDANTS
Formal arraignments are scheduled in Indiana County Court today for three defendants charged in three separate homicide cases. The prosecution filed information in all three cases yesterday. 63-year-o...
May 31, 2017
HUMAN SERVICES PLAN HEARING SCHEDULED FOR FRIDAY
A public hearing has been scheduled for later this week to present Indiana County's Consolidated Human Services Plan for the next fiscal year. The hearing will cover the county's Indiana County's huma...
May 30, 2017
STATUS CONFERENCE TODAY IN ISAIAH SCOTT HOMICIDE CASE
A case status conference is scheduled today in Indiana County Court for Isaiah Scott, one of three young men charged in the beating deaths of a Cherryhill Township couple at their Hillside Drive apart...
May 30, 2017
POLICE REPORTS: DUI, DRUG CHARGES
State police in Greensburg have issued reports on two incidents involving Indiana County residents. 30-year-old Joshua Michael Campbell of Blairsville is accused of driving under the influence after a...
May 30, 2017
WOODROW HICKS' HEARING TODAY IN 2012 SEX CASE
From the moment of his arrest through his trial and sentencing, Woodrow Hicks Jr. has been fighting legal battles, each time falling short. Today in Indiana County Court, Judge William Martin will con...
May 30, 2017
SHERIFF: SYSTEM UPGRADES WILL AFFECT GUN PERMITS
Indiana County Sheriff Bob Fyock says his office will be unable to issue gun permits later this week because of a new program being put into place in Harrisburg. Gun licenses will not be issued statew...
May 29, 2017
SALTSBURG MAN ACCUSED OF ARSON, ASSAULT
A Saltsburg man is in the Indiana County Jail, accused of assaulting a woman and then setting her home on fire. State police say the 40-year-old Samuel Zvara assaulted the 39-year-old woman Friday at ...
May 29, 2017
OVATIONS! 2017-18 SERIES SET
During Saturday's Westylvania Jazz & Blues Festival in downtown Indiana, Hank Knerr of IUP's Lively Arts announced the Ovations! lineup for next season, featuring two Broadway shows, a legendary s...
May 29, 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
