Category Archives: Local News
REED MENTIONED AS POSSIBLE CHALLENGER TO CASEY
State Republican leaders are looking someone to challenge U.S. Senator Bob Casey in next year's election, and some are suggesting State House Majority Leader Dave Reed as the man for the job. State Re...
Feb 21, 2017
SENTENCINGS, JURY SELECTION IN COUNTY COURT TODAY
In Indiana County Court today, there are a number of cases scheduled before President Judge William Martin, including jury selection for a New Derry man charged in two separate cases. 42-year-old Elij...
Feb 21, 2017
DISABLED CAR STOLEN IN ARMSTRONG TOWNSHIP
State police say a thief made off with a car that was parked along Route 422 in Armstrong Township between Sunday night and Monday morning. Police say 24-year-old Justin Stevick of Butler was having m...
Feb 21, 2017
STREETSCAPE PROJECT TO FINISH "PUNCH-LIST" ITEMS
Indiana Borough's Streetscape project has completed all of its major phases, and now some of the smaller items look to be completed soon. The Downtown Indiana Streetscape Project was a multiple-phase ...
Feb 20, 2017
POLICE REPORTS: FOUR THEFTS BEING INVESTIGATED
WHITE TOWNSHIP Charges of theft are pending for a man from Home Station. State Police say on February 16th, 37-year-old Marcus Niehenke filled a shopping cart with various items and went into the self...
Feb 20, 2017
POLICE SEEK PUBLIC'S HELP IN TWO HIT-AND-RUN CRASHES
INDIANA BOROUGH Indiana Borough Police are seeking information on a pedestrian accident last Monday. A woman was struck by a silver or light blue compact car which was exiting a parking lot on the nor...
Feb 20, 2017
ICTC WINS STATE AWARD
The state Department of Education has honored thirteen schools with its Career and Technical Education Excellence Awards. Among the award winners is the Indiana County Technology Center. The awards we...
Feb 20, 2017
INDIANA, MARION CENTER BOARDS BOTH MEET TONIGHT
The Indiana Area School Board meets tonight with a single item on the agenda, and it's related to the plan to construct a new Ben Franklin Elementary School. The board will consider a motion to raise ...
Feb 20, 2017
NEW FLORENCE MAN CHARGED WITH ASSAULTING OFFICER
A New Florence-area man was jailed last Thursday for allegedly hitting a police officer and threatening her following a traffic stop. St. Clair Township police officer Danielle Evans attempted to pull...
Feb 20, 2017
FEW DETAILS AVAILABLE ON SEVERAL INCIDENTS FRIDAY NIGHT
Indiana County Emergency Crews were busy Friday evening with several calls. Homer City Fire Department along with State Police and Citizens' Ambulance were called to Route 954 in Center township for a...
Feb 18, 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
