Category Archives: Local News
WHITE TWP. PLANNING COMMISSION GATHERS MORE COMMENT ON BEN FRANKLIN PROJECT
The White Township Planning Commission held a special meeting to gather more public comment about the proposed Ben Franklin Elementary School. Thirty people were in attendance along with the Planning ...
Jan 27, 2017
POLICE REPORTS: CRASH, CRIMINAL MISCHIEF
PSP-INDIANA One person was injured in a DUI crash in Cherryhill Township earlier this month. State Police are now reporting on a one-vehicle crash on Chestnut Ridge Road that happened at 11:09 PM on J...
Jan 27, 2017
DEFENDANTS TO BE SENTENCED IN COUNTY COURT
UPDATE: Sentencing hearings are going on today for two people in Indiana County Court. 47-year-old Phillip Schlereth Jr. of Northern Cambria was sentenced to 2-5 years in State Prison and ordered to p...
Jan 27, 2017
PASSHE OPERATIONS "UNSUSTAINABLE", TO BE REVIEWED
State System of Higher Education Chancellor Frank Brogan told the Board of Governors yesterday that the state-owned universities' operations are "unsustainable", and said all options will be considere...
Jan 27, 2017
DRIVER IDENTIFIED IN FATAL CRASH NEAR DERRY
More information has come in concerning a fatal car crash last night in Derry Township. Westmoreland County Coroner Kenneth Bacha said 52-year-old Scott Geary of Derry Township died in the crash that ...
Jan 26, 2017
BV-SB SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES BUSINESS MANAGER CONTRACT
The Blairsville-Saltsburg School Board approved the contract for their new business manager at their special meeting on Wednesday. The new business manager, Gary A. Zuchelli, was not present at the me...
Jan 26, 2017
WHITE TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS RECEIVE PETITION FOR NO PARKING ON PART OF MAPLE STREET
The White Township Supervisors heard from some citizens requesting some "no parking" signs for a portion of Maple Street last night. The township received a petition from landowners on the Maple Stree...
Jan 26, 2017
SPECIAL MEETING FOR WHITE TOWNSHIP PLANNING COMMISSION
The White Township Planning Commission will hold a special meeting tonight concerning the proposed changes to Ben Franklin Elementary School. Tonight's meeting, according to assistant township manager...
Jan 26, 2017
DRIVER CHARGED WITH POSSESSING LIQUID LSD
State police took a Lancaster County man into custody last week when they found liquid LSD on him during a traffic stop in Blairsville. 23-year-old Zachary Tyler Swope of East Petersburg is charged wi...
Jan 26, 2017
FORMER SCHOOL BUS DRIVER CHARGED WITH CORRUPTION OF MINORS
A former United High School bus driver was charged yesterday with 34 counts of corruption of minors for having an improper relationship last year with a 16-year-old girl who rode his bus. 30-year-old ...
Jan 26, 2017
Election Day!
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