Category Archives: Local News
ONE DEATH CONFIRMED IN ONE OF TWO SHOOTINGS IN INDIANA BOROUGH
UPDATE: Indiana County District Attorney Patrick Dougherty confirmed that one person died and one person is in critical condition at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, while the two in the Philadelphi...
Mar 25, 2017
FEW DRUNK/DISORDERLY INCIDENTS REPORTED BY POLICE
As far as reports for drunk and disorderly behavior go, police agencies that are assisting with details for the unsanctioned student celebration of St. Patrick's Day have been relatively quiet. So far...
Mar 25, 2017
WESTSYLVANIA JAZZ AND BLUES FEST HOLDS HAPPY HOUR
Friday night was a celebration of Jazz and Blues music, as the Westsylvania Jazz and Blues Festival held a fundraiser last night at the Indiana Eagles Club. The fundraiser helps keep the many performa...
Mar 25, 2017
LIGONIER VALLEY WINS IMPROMPTU SPEECH CONTEST
Yesterday, students from the Heritage Conference Schools descended on Homer-Center to take part in the Impromptu Speech competition. The Impromptu Speech competition is a part of several competitions ...
Mar 24, 2017
IUP COUNCIL OF TRUSTEES APPROVE NEW FACILITIES PLAN
IUP's Council of Trustees met at the Punxsutawney campus for their quarterly meeting and they approved revisions to the Long Range Facilities Master Plan for the Indiana Campus IUP President Michael D...
Mar 24, 2017
CLYMER MAN AND WOMAN BUSTED AFTER SELLING DRUGS
Cambria County Drug Task Force members arrested a man and woman from Clymer on Wednesday after they sold fentanyl patches and morphine to an undercover informant in Northern Cambria. Cambria County de...
Mar 24, 2017
POLICE REPORTS: DRUGS, THEFT, DUI
ARMSTRONG COUNTY A Lucernemines man is facing possible drug charges after a traffic stop in Armstrong County on Wednesday. 19-year-old Chase Kromer was a passenger in a car driven by 21-year-old Chase...
Mar 24, 2017
DiSTEFANO NOW CHARGED WITH HOMICIDE IN FRAT BROTHER'S DEATH
19-year-old Brady DiStefano of Johnstown is tentatively scheduled to appear before District Judge Susanne Steffee today for arraignment on a new charge of criminal homicide. Indiana Borough police fil...
Mar 24, 2017
BV-SB SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES 2017-2018 CALENDAR
The Blairsville-Saltsburg School District approved the district calendar for the next school year at last night's meeting. The district will continue to use early dismissals for students on Friday for...
Mar 23, 2017
POPULATION DECLINES IN INDIANA COUNTY
Indiana County's population is dwindling, according to statistics released by the U.S. Census Bureau. The 2016 data shows our estimated population fell by 613 people, to 86,364. Neighboring Armstrong ...
Mar 23, 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
