Category Archives: Local News
ROBERT SHIRLEY, JR., 66
Robert D. "Gome" Shirley, Jr., 66, of Homer City, passed away Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, at UPMC Altoona. Mr. Shirley was a graduate of Homer Center High School and had worked at Pizza House, delivering...
Bill Berry Nov 20, 2017
DIANA WILLIAMS, 75
Diana L. Williams, 75, of Indiana, passed away Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017, at Indiana Regional Medical Center. A daughter of the late Merle F. and Louise Vanderhoof Sexton, she was born Nov. 15, 1942, in...
Bill Berry Nov 20, 2017
JOANN PENROSE, 78
Joann M. (Betts) Penrose, 78, of Blairsville, PA died Saturday, November 18, 2017 at AristaCare @ Hillsdale Park in Hillsdale, PA. The daughter of Joseph C. and Viola M. (Roby) Betts, she was born on ...
Bill Berry Nov 20, 2017
POLICE REPORTS: DRUGS, HIT-AND-RUN, DISORDERLY, THEFT
Police reports include two separate drug cases involving heroin in Indiana, a hit-and-run, an incident of disorderly conduct, and a burglary. Indiana Borough police have filed drug charges against two...
Bill Berry Nov 19, 2017

WEATHER TOPPLES DOWNTOWN INDIANA CHRISTMAS TREE
The weather Saturday into Sunday has caused widespread power outages and kept firefighters busy with downed trees and power lines. One of the victims was the 42-foot Christmas tree in downtown Indiana...
Bill Berry Nov 19, 2017
APSCUF MEMBERS APPROVE ONE-YEAR CONTRACT
APSCUF, the faculty union at IUP and the 13other state-owned universities has announced that their membership has ratified a one-year contract agreement. Union members voted Monday through Wednesday o...
Bill Berry Nov 18, 2017
LARGE CROWDS FOR LUCY DONNELLY PARADE AND FESTIVAL
People once again packed the streets and sidewalks as Indiana kicked off the holiday season with the Lucy Donnelly Festival and Parade in Downtown Indiana. Activities started at IRMC Park and along Ph...
Bill Berry Nov 18, 2017
SAFE SCHOOLS GRANTS AWARDED TO INDIANA COUNTY SCHOOLS
State House Majority Leader Dave Reed and State Senator Don White have announced that four Indiana County Schools have recived Safe Schools Grant funding. Almost $91,000 in Safe Schools Grants will he...
Bill Berry Nov 18, 2017
OLDIES ATTIC TURKEY-THON IS TODAY
Today on Your Hometown Radio Station, an annual effort gets underway to help many different agencies in Indiana County. Bill Otto, host of the Oldies Attic, will host the annual Turkey-Thon on his sho...
Bill Berry Nov 18, 2017

HOMER-CENTER STUDENT TO MARCH IN MACY'S PARADE
Another local musican is gearing up to be a part of the upcoming Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. IUP's Community Music School has announced that Kristina Andrei of Homer City, a junior at Homer-Center...
Bill Berry Nov 17, 2017










