Category Archives: Local News
WHITE TOWNSHIP PLANNING COMMISSION MEETS ON BEN FRANKLIN PLANS
At Rustic Lodge last night, the White Township Planning Commission discussed the preliminary and final site plans for the Ben Franklin School. The discussion from some members of the public focused on...
Bill Berry Jan 11, 2017
HABERL ANNOUNCES RE-ELECTION BID
Indiana-based Magisterial District Judge Guy Haberl has announced that he will run for a third six-year term of office in the Spring Primary. He plans to cross-file on both the Republican and Democrat...
Bill Berry Jan 10, 2017
POLICE BRIEF: THEFT, HIT-AND-RUN, THREATENING MESSAGE
Indiana Borough police are investigating a threatening message found yesterday at a home on Maple Street. A woman reported that someone wrote the message on the front door of her apartment at 759 Mapl...
Bill Berry Jan 10, 2017

IASD BOARD REJECTS SCHROTH PLAN
The Indiana School Board considered a plan that was put forward by a board member that would replace the current plan to close two elementary schools, expand a third, and replace a fourth with a new b...
Bill Berry Jan 10, 2017
FIVE COMPANIES SENT TO FIRE IN ARMSTRONG TOWNSHIP
Five fire companies are on the scene of a structure fire in Armstrong Township. The fire was reported by Indiana County 911 at 1243 Five Points Road. Crews from Creekside, Elderton, Plumville, Marion ...
Bill Berry Jan 10, 2017
LOCAL ATTORNEY ANNOUNCES CANDIDACY FOR OPEN COUNTY JUDICIAL SEAT
Indiana-based attorney and solicitor Michael Clark has announced he will run for the open judicial seat in Indiana County Court. Clark, who has been with Holsinger, Clark and Armstrong for about 20 ye...
Bill Berry Jan 09, 2017
ONE REALIGNMENT ITEM ON IASD BOARD AGENDA TONIGHT
The Indiana Area School Board meets tonight, with only one item on the agenda related to the elementary school realignment plan. Board member Walter Schroth has proposed an alternate to the $32.2 mill...
Bill Berry Jan 09, 2017
RED KETTLE CAMPAIGN COMES UP SHORT OF GOAL
The Red Kettle Campaign of the Western Pennsylvania division of the Salvation Army came up about $145,000 shy of its goal of $2,812,732. Eighteen of the thirty-nine regional locations fell short of th...
Bill Berry Jan 09, 2017
GOP STATE SENATOR EMERGES AS CHALLENGER TO WOLF
Pennsylvanians won't vote for a governor until next year, but the race heats up a bit this week with the expected announcement by Republican Senator Scott Wagner that he will challenge incumbent Tom W...
Bill Berry Jan 09, 2017
POLICE MAKE DRUG-RELATED ARRESTS
Indiana Borough police have charged two people with drug offenses for separate incidents this weekend. On Saturday, 19-year-old Chadwick Orelien of Douglassville, PA, was pulled over for a traffic vio...
Bill Berry Jan 09, 2017

America 250
The America250 celebration is coming up. Are you doing anything special?
Yes! Can't wait for the Friday night parade and Saturday's YMCA Star Spangled Celebration at Mack Park!
We'll do our typical picnic and sparklers thing!
We're traveling to some great U.S. historical sites, such as Philadelphia or Washington, D.C.
Nothing special. Just a typical weekend at our house.
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