Category Archives: Local News

WOMAN PLEADS GUILTY FOR HER PART IN MULTI-COUNTY DRUG OPERATION
A Johnstown woman who pleaded guilty to drug charges in federal court last week was one of 31 defendants in a multi-state drug ring that was busted up in 2021. Members of the operation distributed her...
Aug 25, 2024

INDIANA MAN CHARGED WITH BURGLARY
An Indiana man faces burglary charges for an incident Thursday at a Downtown Indiana resale store. Indiana Borough Police were dispatched at 11:05 PM to Piraino-Mohney's Used Sales and Game On store a...
Aug 24, 2024

GAS LEAK, ACCIDENTS REPORTED BY INDIANA COUNTY 911
Friday turned into a busy day for Indiana County's first responders. A gas leak was reported along South 13th Street in Indiana Borough at 2:18 PM, with the Indiana Fire Association's rescue squad dis...
Aug 24, 2024

FULL HOUSE FOR "CLEMENTE" DOCUMENTARY AT INDIANA THEATER
A local filmmaker showed off his latest work at the Indiana Theater last night. (Director David Altrogge, Cinematographer Michael Hartnett, Producer Mary Sabol and Editor Jon Lefkovitz flashing a "21"...
Aug 24, 2024

TRACTOR PULLS ON SCHEDULE TODAY AT INDIANA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS
The Indiana County Fair officially kicks off tomorrow, but there will be activity at the fairgrounds today. Exhibits that were submitted today will go through the judging process today, and carcass li...
Aug 24, 2024

ERNEST MAN TO SERVE IN STATE PRISON FOLLOWING "NO CONTEST" PLEA
An Ernest man will serve time in state prison after entering a "no contest" plea to a charge of felony Voluntary Manslaughter on Friday. Indiana County District Attorney Robert Manzi said 36-year-old ...
Aug 23, 2024

DRISCOLL DISCUSSES IUP'S SUCCESS, FAFSA DEBACLE AT ACADEMIC YEAR KICKOFF
The IUP community kicked off the 2024-25 academic year this morning with a program at Fisher Auditorium. (IUP President Dr. Michael Driscoll addresses the university community at the kickoff program a...
Aug 23, 2024

ONE ARRESTED FOLLOWING INCIDENT AT EAST MARKET STREET SHEETZ
One person was arrested following an incident this morning at the Sheetz along East Market Street in Blairsville Borough. Police say they were summoned to the store around 4 AM for a reported theft in...
Aug 23, 2024

LOCAL FILMMAKER TO SHOW ROBERTO CLEMENTE DOCUMENTARY TONIGHT
A filmmaker with local ties will showcase a documentary this weekend at the Indiana Theater. David Altrogge and his company, Vinegar Hill Films will show "Clemente" tonight and tomorrow. Altrogge said...
Aug 23, 2024

PA INSURANCE DEPARTMENT ASKING COMPANIES FOR FLEXIBILITY FOR DEBBY VICTIMS
The state insurance department is calling on insurance companies to offer some flexibility for those affected by the remnants of Tropical Storm Debby. Indiana and 27 other counties are a part of a dis...
Aug 23, 2024

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