Category Archives: Local News
CHLORINE LEAK PROMPTS EVACUATION OF TWO HOMES
Two homes were evacuated in the Derry Township area for a chlorine leak Sunday Morning. The leak was reported around 10:30 AM at the Blairsville Municipal Authority plant on Hillside Road. A worker at...
Jul 24, 2017
JUDGE GRANTS MURPHY DEFENSE MOTION FOR REVIEW OF EVIDENCE
Judge Meagan Bilik-Defazio has granted a defense request to examine the evidence and exhibits from Kevin Murphy's murder trial. The 56-year-old Murphy is from Saltsburg. He was convicted in 2013 and s...
Jul 24, 2017
CAMBRIA COUNTY MAN KILLED IN CRASH IN WHITE TWP
A Cambria County man was killed Saturday night in a single-vehicle crash on Route 422 in White Township. Indiana County Coroner Jerry Overman Jr. identifies the victim as 23-year-old Aaron James White...
Jul 23, 2017
POLICE REPORTS: DRUG ARREST, ACCESS DEVICE FRAUD, CRASH
INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE Indiana Borough police have charged a Dayton man with drug crimes connected with an incident earlier this week. Police say they encountered 33-year-old Joseph Vandervort in the ...
Jul 22, 2017
PA UNEMPLOYMENT RATE HOLDS STEADY
Pennsylvania's state-wide unemployment rate held steady over the month of June. The State Department of Labor and Industry has released their unemployment situation report for June of this year, and i...
Jul 22, 2017
STATE POLICE SEEK ASSISTANCE IN FINDING TRUCK THIEF
State Police are still looking for a man who stole a truck from the Wal-Mart Parking Lot Sunday afternoon. We previously reported that a silver 1997 ford ranger was stolen from the Wal-Mart Parkling l...
Jul 21, 2017
CRASH ON ROUTE 22 DELAYS TRAFFIC ON THURSDAY
Few details are available this morning on a crash involving a tractor trailer that slowed traffic on Route 22 near Blairsville. Indiana County 911 reported that the crash happened around 2:28 in the a...
Jul 21, 2017
TASTE AND TOUR A SUCCESS IN DOWNTOWN INDIANA
The annual Taste and Tour was another rousing success for Downtown Indiana. The fundraiser is a way for Downtown Indiana restaurants to show off their wares and debut new dishes to those in attendance...
Jul 21, 2017
STATE SYSTEM TO RECEIVE DETAILS ON STRATEGIC REVIEW TODAY
After last week hearing an overview of the findings of the Strategic Review, the Board of Governors of the State System of Higher Education will get into what spokesman Kenn Marshall calls "the meat o...
Jul 21, 2017
KEVIN MURPHY SEEKS COURT REVIEW OF MURDER CONVICTIONS
An attorney for convicted murderer Kevin Murphy has asked for a court review of his murder conviction, contending that his attorneys did not effectively defend him at trial. The 56-year-old Murphy is ...
Jul 21, 2017
Indiana County Fair
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