Category Archives: Local News
PENNVEST TO DISTRIBUTE OVER $200 MILLION ACROSS THE STATE
State representative Jim Struzzi announced that over $200 million will be distributed to counties across the state from the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority, better known as PENNVEST. ...
Oct 17, 2024
VETERANS AFFAIRS LOOKING FOR BUSINESSES OFFERING DISCOUNTS TO VETS
The Indiana County Veterans Affairs office is looking for businesses that are offering discounts to those who served. One of the services the office provides is a list of businesses in the county that...
Oct 17, 2024
ATHENA AWARD RECIPIENTS EXEMPLIFY WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP ROLES
At yesterday's Emerging Women Leaders Luncheon at the Indiana Country Club, Jennifer Brader Rairigh was named the 44th recipient of the ATHENA Award, Nicole Rice received the ATHENA Young Professional...
Oct 17, 2024
WCAA: NO MIGRANT ARRIVALS AT ARNOLD PALMER REGIONAL AIRPORT
Westmoreland County Airport Authority officials say that no immigrants are being flown into Arnold Palmer Regional Airport near Latrobe in the middle of the night. At a recent authority meeting, Execu...
Oct 16, 2024
BOLIVAR MAN TO SERVE 10-20 YEARS FOR SEXUALLY ASSAULTING A GIRL
A Bolivar man was ordered yesterday to serve 10 to 20 years in prison for repeatedly sexually assaulting a girl. 60-year-old Jerry Boring was convicted in April by a Westmoreland County Jury of charge...
Oct 16, 2024
SEWARD MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO THREE CHARGES RELATED TO ATTEMPTED SEXUAL ASSAULT
A Seward man entered guilty pleas in Westmoreland County Court yesterday to charges related to the attempted sexual assault of a girl. 43-year-old Anthony Ronald Laughard pleaded guilty to unlawful co...
Oct 16, 2024
MAN ACCUSED OF ARSON IN INDIANA BOROUGH TO HAVE PRE-TRIAL HEARING TODAY
A man charged with arson in an apartment complex in Indiana Borough will go before Indiana County President Judge Thomas Bianco for a pre-trial hearing this morning. 29-year-old Kailum Jamal Miller of...
Oct 16, 2024
STATUS CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR HOMER CITY MAN CHARGED WITH VEHICULAR HOMICIDE
A status conference is scheduled for a Homer City man charged with vehicular homicide while driving under the influence. Court Documents show 24-year-old Reed Tantlinger is also charged with accident ...
Oct 16, 2024
WATER CONSERVATION EFFORTS TO REMAIN IN EFFECT IN BLAIRSVILLE
Water conservation efforts were discussed at Tuesday night's Blairsville Borough Council meeting. The mandatory water conservation order was issued earlier this month by the Blairsville Municipal Auth...
Oct 15, 2024
IASB TRANSFERS $300,000 TO CAPITAL RESERVE FUND AFTER SURPLUS MONEY COMES FROM STATE
The Indiana School Board on Monday night voted to transfer $300,000 from the general fund to the capital reserve fund. Audit and Finance Committee Chair Julia Trimarchi Cuccaro said that the money cam...
Oct 15, 2024
Power Plant and Data Center
There is vocal opposition to the Homer City power plant project and the data centers they could potentially bring. But does that mean the majority are against it? What do you think?
Voting Ends: May 26, 2026 | 5:24 PM
