Category Archives: Local News
NORTHERN CAMBRIA SUPERINTENDENT RESIGNS
The Northern Cambria School District is looking for a new superintendent, but there are questions about the resignation of the current top administrator. Rick Huffman was only hired last July, and on ...
Mar 23, 2017
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS SUPPORT MEDICAL MARIJUANA DISPENSARY
The Indiana County Commissioners have given their support for a marijuana dispensary to be built in the county. Indiana County Commissioners Chairman Mike Baker announced at today's meeting that the C...
Mar 22, 2017
CASTELLANO TRIAL BEGINS TODAY
Today is the start of a trial of a man charged with pointing a gun at two Children and Youth Services workers in an incident last October in the Creekside area. The trial of 41-year-old Erik Castellan...
Mar 22, 2017
I-ACT MEETING FOCUSES ON UNOFFICIAL STUDENT HOLIDAY
The Indiana Area Collaborative Team, known as I-ACT, met on Tuesday to finalize details for the upcoming "unofficial student holiday" locally known as I-U-Patty's. The university is hopeful that this ...
Mar 22, 2017
POLICE REPORTS: ACCIDENTS, SHOOTING
GRANT TOWNSHIP A Rochester Mills man was injured Monday afternoon in a crash on Nashville Road in Grant Township. State police say 67-year-old David Hamilton lost control of his heavy truck on a right...
Mar 22, 2017
OFT-CONTINUED CHILD LURING PRELIM TODAY
An often-postponed preliminary hearing is scheduled for today before District Judge Guy Haberl. 40-year-old Vincent Dilascio is charged with a single felony count of attempting to lure a child into hi...
Mar 22, 2017
DIVERS RECOVER OBJECT FROM DERRY TOWNSHIP LAKE
Authorities have not said whether an object found in a lake in Derry Township is related to the death of a Vandergrift woman two weeks ago. In fact, they've not said anything at all about what was rec...
Mar 22, 2017
IACT TO HOLD STAKEHOLDERS MEETING TODAY
Officials with IUP, Indiana Borough, White Township, the law enforcement community and other groups will meet today to finalize preparations for an upcoming unofficial "student event" on IUP's campus....
Mar 21, 2017
POPOVICH CRIMINAL CALL POSTPONED TO JUNE
Judge Thomas Bianco last week granted a defense motion to push the Criminal Call listing for 21-year-old Joseph Popovich from April 7th to June 2nd. The judge also has scheduled a hearing for an omnib...
Mar 21, 2017
ACCIDENT REPORTS: COLLISION AT RED LIGHT, HIT-AND-RUN
BURRELL TOWNSHIP COLLISION A New Florence woman was injured Friday afternoon in a two-car collision on Route 119 in Burrell Township. State police say 40-year-old Christine Penrose was a passenger in ...
Mar 21, 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
