Category Archives: Local News

SIX ACRES OF LAND IN GRANT TOWNSHIP CHARRED BY BRUSH FIRE
The 11th brush fire of the year in Indiana County destroyed several acres of land in Grant Township Monday afternoon. Indiana County 911 initially dispatched Marion Center, Commodore and Clymer firefi...
Renda Media Mar 11, 2025

PSP REPORTS: HARASSMENT, CHASE
THREATS/HARASSMENT A Marion Center man was charged following an incident Wednesday evening in Grant Township. State police from the Indiana barracks say they responded to a domestic incident in the 30...
Renda Media Mar 11, 2025

FLIGHTS FROM ARNOLD PALMER TO FT. LAUDERDALE TO START IN MAY
Spirit Airlines is adding a new destination to flights offered out of Arnold Palmer Regional. An airport spokesperson has confirmed that the discount airline will be making two trips a week from Latro...
Renda Media Mar 11, 2025

MICHAEL CIRILLI NAMED FIRST COMMONWEALTH CCO
First Commonwealth Bank recently named Michael Cirilli as its new Chief Compliance Officer. Cirilli takes over for Linda Metzmaier, who was promoted to Chief Risk Officer in January. Cirilli has nearl...
Renda Media Mar 11, 2025

MURPHY APPEAL OF TRIPLE MURDER CONVICTION BACK IN COURT
After disappearing from Westmoreland County's court ledgers for many months, the Kevin Murphy murder case has resurfaced, with a new team of attorneys filing an appeal of the 64-year-old former Saltsb...
Hometown1 Mar 11, 2025

INDIANA SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES RESOLUTION URGING CYBER CHARTER SCHOOL REFORM
The Indiana Area school board Monday night unanimously passed a resolution denouncing cyber charter school funding and urging legislative reform on them. The resolution states that Indiana Area taxpay...
Renda Media Mar 10, 2025

A WARM WEEK AHEAD: SEE DAY-TO-DAY OUTLOOKS
From the US National Weather Service Who's ready for a warmup this week? Probabilities of high temperatures over 65 degrees increase drastically across the region this week! The warmest pattern of the...
Renda Media Mar 10, 2025

ONE HURT, TRAFFIC AFFECTED FOLLOWING MONDAY MORNING CRASH IN RAYNE TOWNSHIP
Traffic is tied up this morning after a car crashed into a telephone pole along Route 119 North in Rayne Township. Indiana County 911 dispatched Marion Center and Plumville firefighters, Citizens' Amb...
Renda Media Mar 10, 2025

POLICE IDENTIFY GREENSBURG-SALEM VAN DRIVER KILLED IN FRIDAY CRASH
State police have identified the driver of a Greensburg-Salem school van, who died Friday morning in a crash near the intersections of Routes 22 and 819 in Salem Township, Westmoreland County. Trooper...
Renda Media Mar 10, 2025

RISK OF BRUSH FIRES HEIGHTENED THIS WEEK IN INDIANA COUNTY
Indiana County is expected to receive plenty of warm weather this week, and while that may be good for outdoor activities, residents are reminded that the risk of brush fires is still high. Ernest Bor...
Renda Media Mar 10, 2025

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