Category Archives: Local News
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION PANEL TO BE HELD TODAY FOR TIP PROGRAM
Indiana County's office of Planning and Development will hold a public participation panel today to discuss the draft Transportation Improvement Program for 2017 to 2020. The open house-style meeting ...
May 23, 2017
INDIANA WOMAN CHARGED WITH CREATING DISTURBANCE AT COURT
An Indiana woman was charged with disorderly conduct after a disturbance during her preliminary hearing before District Judge Susanne Steffee in Homer City. 19-year-old Destiny Annmarie Rumph was in c...
May 23, 2017
POLICE ISSUE ACCIDENT REPORTS
GREEN TOWNSHIP A Northern Cambria woman escaped injury yesterday in an accident on Route 580 in Green Township. State police say 25-year-old Jerica White lost control of her SUV on a left-hand curve, ...
May 23, 2017
FOURTEEN CHARGED IN WESTMORELAND COUNTY DRUG SWEEP
The Westmoreland County Drug Task Force yesterday conducted a drug sweep involving fourteen accused dealers. Twelve of the suspects were taken into custody while two remained at large as of last night...
May 23, 2017
IRMC PARK ON 7TH STREET IN INDIANA TO BE CLOSED TUESDAY
IRMC Park, North 7th Street from Philadelphia Street to Nixon Avenue will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday, May 23rd, from 9:00 AM until 2:00 PM.
May 22, 2017
STATE POLICE SEARCHING FOR FUGITIVE
State Police from the Punxsutawney barracks are asking people to be on the lookout for a man who fled from parole officers in northern Indiana County. Police say Randy Ray Shank Jr. was seen fleeing f...
May 22, 2017
WHITE, SHEETZ CLOSE TO DEAL ON LIQUOR LICENSE
A public hearing concerning the transfer of a liquor license from outside of Center Township to be used by Sheetz at their Homer City location to sell beer is set for June 12th, but it may become a mo...
May 22, 2017
POLICE: MAN STOLE TWO BEER KEGS
A Saltsburg man is accused of trying to steal kegs of beer from a distributor in Conemaugh Township last Thursday afternoon. State police say 44-year-old Kenneth Glen Yingling parked his vehicle at th...
May 22, 2017
WOMAN TO FACE HEARING FOR THEFT, FORGERY, INTIMIDATION
A single preliminary hearing is scheduled today for a Blairsville woman charged in 32 separate criminal filings. Twenty-five of them are for forgery, theft by deception, and bad checks, allegedly invo...
May 22, 2017
PEDESTRIAN STRUCK BY CAR IN BURRELL TOWNSHIP
State police say a Burrell Township man was hospitalized Saturday morning after he was struck by a vehicle while standing along a roadway. It happened along Strangford Road at about 8:44 AM. 42-year-o...
May 22, 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
