Category Archives: Local News
NEW ALVERDA ROAD BRIDGE IS OPEN
PennDOT says the new Route 553 Alverda Road Bridge is open, with only one more item to check off before the replacement project is complete. The bridge opened yesterday. The old structurally deficient...
May 12, 2017
MAN CHARGED WITH ASSAULT FOR IUPATTYS FIGHT
A Blair County man has been charged with simple assault and harassment for allegedly breaking the jaw of another man in a fight March 25th in the 500 block of Maple Street in White Township. State pol...
May 12, 2017
FORUM: ELECTION OF JUDGE OF THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Renda Broadcasting held a forum for the election of Judge of the Court of Common Pleas of Indiana County, speaking with each of the four candidates: Mike Clark, Patrick Dougherty, Thomas A. Kauffman a...
May 11, 2017
INDIANA AREA SCHOOL BOARD CANDIDATES DEBATE
The candidates for Indiana Area School District school board debated in the WCCS studio on May 11, with candidates Ute Lowery, Julia Trimarchi Cuccaro, John Uccellini, Kenneth Ault, Jeffrey L. Geesey,...
May 11, 2017
COUNTY COMMISSIONER, CYS HEAD RESPOND TO INVESTIGATIVE REPORT
Indiana County Commissioner Mike Baker and the head of the county's Children and Youth Services office respond to an investigative report from a Pittsburgh TV station that accused the CYS office of er...
May 11, 2017
WHITE TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS APPROVE PAVING BIDS
The White Township Supervisors approved bids for the year's paving projects. This year, the Supervisors heard bids for two different options for paving: The traditional hot mix, and what has been dubb...
May 11, 2017
POLICE INVESTIGATE HIT-AND-RUN NEAR SALTSBURG
State police are searching for the hit-and-run driver who hit a vehicle last Saturday morning on Route 286 near Hopewell Road, just outside of Saltsburg. Police say that at about 10:20 AM, a maroon Ch...
May 11, 2017
HOME INVASION ROBBERY IN DERRY TOWNSHIP
State police in Greensburg are investigating a home invasion robbery which occurred on Monday night in Derry Township, across the street from Derry Area High School. Police say that at about 9:00 p.m....
May 11, 2017
INDIANA CO. COMMISSIONERS APPROVE CONTRACT FOR TREE REMOVAL AT AIRPORT
The Indiana County Commissioners awarded a contract for a long-awaited project at the Jimmy Stewart Airport. The contract was with Richardson Tree and Landscape from New Wilmington, and it will be to ...
May 10, 2017
WHITE TWP PLANNING COMMISSION TABLES APPROVAL ON BEN FRANKLIN PLANS
Final approval of the site plans for the proposed new Ben Franklin Elementary School remains tabled at the White Township Planning Commission. At last night's commission meeting, Assistant Township Ma...
May 10, 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
