Category Archives: Local News
PLAVI PRELIMINARY HEARING CONTINUED
A preliminary hearing originally scheduled for today for an Indiana woman in an alleged murder-for-hire plot has been re-scheduled for next month. 33-year-old Amber Plavi is charged with solicitation ...
Mar 29, 2017
INDIANA SCHOOL BOARD LOOKS AT 2017-18 BUDGET
Last night the Indiana School Board got a look at the proposed 2017-2018 budget. Two budget situations were presented last night: one with a .15 mil increase, which would raise taxes by $26.18 for dis...
Mar 28, 2017
DEP APPROVES APPLICATION FOR GRANT TOWNSHIP INJECTION WELL
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has given their approval for a wastewater underground injection well for Grant Township in Indiana County. The Yanity 1025 well near East Run, w...
Mar 28, 2017
BIDDING OPENS ON REPLACEMENT OF IUP'S LEONARD, WEYANDT, WALSH HALLS
IUP has opened the bidding for the contract on a project that will replace Weyandt, Walsh, and Leonard halls. The project cost is estimated at $63.32 million. The new 181,944 square foot building woul...
Mar 28, 2017
PHILADELPHIA MAN CHARGED WITH BURGLARY, ASSAULT
Indiana Borough police have issued a large batch of incident reports, mostly alcohol-related petty crime, but one incident involved was much more than that. 21-year-old Jelahn Williams of Philadelphia...
Mar 28, 2017
McCREERY TRUST FUND AWARDS $13K TO M.C. ORGANIZATIONS
A total of $13,000 was awarded to various Marion Center programs and organizations through the W. A. McCreery Trust Fund before the School Board at tonight's meeting. Following Mr. William A. McCreery...
Mar 27, 2017
M.C. SCHOOLS TO ELIMINATE ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL POSITIONS
The Marion Center School Board approved a resolution tonight to eliminate two Assistant Principal positions in an effort to promote a more efficient and cost-effective educational program. While the A...
Mar 27, 2017
POLICE REPORTS: DISORDERLY CONDUCT, CRASH, THEFT
BURRELL TOWNSHIP Two people were arrested for disorderly conduct and harassment in an incident on March 20th in Burrell Township. State Police say Edward Irwin of Black Lick and Mistey Roles of Johnst...
Mar 27, 2017
FULL AGENDA FOR INDIANA SCHOOL BOARD
The Indiana Area School Board meets tonight with another full agenda, including some items related to the elementary school plan, but much of the meeting will be dedicated to educational issues. Many ...
Mar 27, 2017
DEFENDANTS TO BE SENTENCED TODAY IN COUNTY COURT
In Indiana County Court today, a number of defendants are scheduled for sentencing, including a Homer City man who is involved in three separate cases. JAMES VERNON HOLLEY James Vernon Holley, who tur...
Mar 27, 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
