Category Archives: Local News
FEW DETAILS IN FATAL DERRY TOWNSHIP CRASH
Authorities have not yet released the identity of the person who was killed last night in a single-vehicle crash late last night in Derry Township. The accident happened at around 11:15 PM when the ve...
Jan 26, 2017
FORMER SCHOOL BUS DRIVER CHARGED WITH CORRUPTING MINOR
A Homer City man has been charged with corruption of a minor during the time that he was a school bus driver for Tri-County Transportation. William Samuel Cassatt Jr., 30, allegedly had an inappropria...
Jan 25, 2017
NEW HEARING FOR SHEETZ
It looks like the fight for a liquor license for the Homer City Sheetz location is not done yet as an Indiana County Judge has ordered a new public hearing on the issue. The order for the new hearing ...
Jan 25, 2017
BV-SB SCHOOL BOARD TO HOLD SPECIAL MEETING TONIGHT
The Blairsville-Saltsburg school board will look to take the final step in hiring a new business manager for the district tonight. The board will hold a special meeting tonight at 5:00 PM at the Salts...
Jan 25, 2017
POLICE REPORTS: ONE-VEHICLE CRASH, OVERDOSE
PSP-INDIANA No one was hurt in a one-vehicle crash on Route 422 in Cherryhill Township. This happened at 5:19 PM on Monday. State Police say an unidentified driver was going East on Route 422 and slid...
Jan 25, 2017
HEARING TODAY FOR MAN CHARGED WITH HOMICIDE BY VEHICLE WHILE DUI
UPDATE: Pommer has waived his preliminary hearing this morning, and his case will go to trial. A trial date has not been set as of yet. WHAT WE ORIGINALLY REPORTED A preliminary hearing is scheduled t...
Jan 25, 2017
STATE SYSTEM GOVERNORS TO HOLD QUARTERLY MEETING
The Board of Governors of the State System of Higher Education holds its quarterly meeting in Harrisburg over the next two days, and one of the items on the agenda is a new academic program at IUP. Th...
Jan 25, 2017
FIRE MARSHALL SAYS PINE TOWNSHIP BLAZE WAS ELECTRICAL
A state police fire marshal has ruled that a Sunday morning fire in Pine Township was accidental, and was electrical in nature. Trooper Seth Helman set the damage at about $1,000. The blaze at 45 Sout...
Jan 25, 2017
IASB APPROVES TWO PARTS OF PLANCON APPLICATION
The Indiana School Board discussed approving two parts of the PlanCon application process last night, but some in the audience did not want them to proceed with application. The PlanCon funding is par...
Jan 24, 2017
POLICE REPORTS: BURGLARY, DUI
PSP-INDIANA State Police are investigating a recent burglary that happened in Burrell Township. Justin Hall of Blairsville reported to police that sometime between 12:30 AM and 6:30 AM on January 18th...
Jan 24, 2017
Election Day!
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