Category Archives: Local News
BRUSH FIRES REPORTED THROUGHOUT INDIANA COUNTY
Normally, we see brush fire reports in March, but yesterday, several brush fires were reported in Indiana County. Indiana County 911 reported five brush fires in the last 24 hours. The first report wa...
Nov 30, 2017
PENNDOT ADVISING PEOPLE WHO WANT REAL-ID LICENSES TO GET READY
Pennsylvanians will be able to get a REAL-ID compatable driver's license as soon as the Spring of 2019, but those who want one can start to take steps now. The REAL ID driver's licenses have been a st...
Nov 30, 2017
PENELEC RATES TO INCREASE
Those bright, sparkling Christmas lights you'll be enjoying for the next month will cost a bit more for Penelec customers. Starting tomorrow, the utility's electricity rates will jump about 8.3 percen...
Nov 30, 2017
HEARING CONTINUED, POLICE REPORT ISSUED ON BURRELL TOWNSHIP PILEUP
The truck driver facing charges after causing a huge pileup on Route 22 in Burrell Township has been granted a continuance of his preliminary hearing, which was scheduled yesterday. Meanwhile, state p...
Nov 30, 2017
FORMER GOLF RESORT CEO PLEADS GUILTY TO SWIPING COMPANY FUNDS
A Greensburg man pleaded guilty yesterday to stealing more than $354,072 from the Chestnut Ridge Golf Resort and Conference Center in Burrell Township while he was the resort's chief executive and fin...
Nov 30, 2017
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS PRESENT BUDGET WITH NO TAX INCREASE
The Indiana County Commissioners have given preliminary approval to the 2018 budget. That budget contains no tax increases, so real estate taxes will remain at 4.445 mils, with .76 mils going to debt ...
Nov 29, 2017
INDIANA COUNTY'S UNEMPLOYMENT RATE HOLDS STEADY IN OCTOBER
The unemployment statistics for Indiana County for the month of October are in and there's been no change since the month of September. The State Department of Labor and Industry announced that the co...
Nov 29, 2017
ONE ARRESTED IN SEVEN MILE CHASE ENDING IN WHITE TOWNSHIP
State Police have arrested a New Hampshire man on charges related to a chase Tuesday night in Black Lick and White Townships. Troopers were patrolling Route 286 in Black Lick when a black pick-up truc...
Nov 29, 2017
MAN CHARGED WITH ASSAULT TO HAVE PRELIMINARY HEARING TODAY
Preliminary hearings are set for today in Indiana County Court, including one for a man charged with aggravated assault in connection with a welfare check in August in the Blairsville area. Kevin Edwa...
Nov 29, 2017
D.A. GIVEN 21 DAYS TO FILE DOCUMENTS IN DiSTEFANO APPEAL
Indiana County President Judge William Martin has given District Attorney Pat Dougherty twenty-one days from yesterday's date to explain why the court should reinstate the homicide case against Brady ...
Nov 29, 2017
Indiana County Fair
What’s your favorite thing to do at the Indiana County Fair?
Voting Ends: Sep 5, 2026 | 8:00 PM
