Category Archives: Local News
THREE MORE BRUSH FIRES REPORTED SUNDAY
Three more brush fires were reported in Indiana County on Sunday. Indiana County 911 said the first of the three fires was reported at 6:02 PM on Iselin Road in Young Township. Iselin and Coal Run fir...
Oct 28, 2024
TWO DEALS WITH SHADCO ON AGENDA FOR MARION CENTER SCHOOL BOARD
The Marion Center School board is scheduled to hold its voting meeting tonight, and a few projects concerning parking lots and camera lines are on the agenda. The board will look to approve a contract...
Oct 28, 2024
SENTENCING HEARINGS SCHEDULED FOR COURT OF COMMON PLEAS TODAY
Two sentencing hearings are scheduled for Indiana County's Court of Common Pleas today. One of them is for 37-year-old Joshua Michael Burgess of Indiana, who pleaded guilty to two counts of theft by u...
Oct 28, 2024
FORMER SCI-PINE GROVE CORRECTIONS OFFICER DUE IN COURT FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING
A former corrections officer with SCI-Pine Grove is due in Indiana County's District Court for a preliminary hearing where she is charged with sexually assaulting a prisoner. Court documents say 30-ye...
Oct 28, 2024
TWO BRUSH FIRES SATURDAY ADD TO YEAR'S TOTAL
Firefighters were dispatched for two brush fires on Saturday, one in Cherryhill Township and one in Washington Township. Clymer firefighters fought a fire along Allen Bridge Road and Elderton and Cree...
Oct 27, 2024
MAIL-IN DEADLINES APPROACH AS ELECTION NEARS
If you wish to vote by mail in the election on November 5th, time is running out for you to request a ballot. Applications for a mail-in ballot must be received by the county election office by five o...
Oct 27, 2024
INDIANA AREA BOARD TO MEET ON MONDAY
The Indiana Area School Board will meet Monday night with a full agenda that includes action in a number of areas. There are personnel moves, a review of some board and district policies, change order...
Oct 27, 2024
ILLINOIS MAN SENTENCED FOR TORCHING CAR IN RAYNE TOWNSHIP
A man from Illinois will serve four years of probation for torching a car in Rayne Township in 2023. Indiana county judge Michael Clark sentenced 28-year-old Austin Milanos yesterday in Indiana County...
Oct 26, 2024
INDIANA MAN SENTENCED FOR LEAVING CHILDREN ALONE TO GO TO BAR IN JOHNSTOWN
An Indiana man was sentenced yesterday for child endangerment charges. Indiana County District Attorney Robert Manzi announced that 49-year-old William Jefferson was ordered to serve between 15 months...
Oct 26, 2024
PSP RELEASE DETAILS ON THREE-VEHICLE CRASH ON WAYNE AVENUE
State police have released the details on a three-vehicle crash on Wayne Avenue on Tuesday. The crash was reported at 11:00 at the intersection of Wayne and Old Route 119 as Daniel Turney of Shelocta ...
Oct 26, 2024
E-bike Regulations
Contrary to common belief, Pennsylvania does regulate e-bikes, with age (16 and older), speed and power limitations. But are they regulated enough?
Voting Ends: Jul 28, 2026 | 12:00 PM
