Category Archives: Local News
PENNDOT PUBLIC PLANS DISPLAYS TO BE HELD THIS WEEK
PennDOT will host a public plans display this Wednesday for three future Indiana County bridge projects: Route 119 over Route 8001 Northbound and Southbound in White Township 119 over Stoney Run in Ce...
Oct 29, 2023
COACH NEGOTIATIONS RESUME ON MONDAY
Another round of talks on a new contract for coaches at state-owned universities is scheduled for Monday. Negotiators for APSCUF and the State System of Higher education last met on October 17th and d...
Oct 29, 2023
NEGOTIATIONS TO CONTINUE BETWEEN APSCUF, PASSHE
Bargaining teams representing the State System of Higher Education and the faculty's union met Thursday and Friday for negotiation sessions. Progress was made as both PASSHE and APSCUF negotiators dis...
Oct 28, 2023
MULTIPLE EMERGENCY CALLS REPORTED FRIDAY
Multiple calls were reported by Indiana County 911 on Friday. Saltsburg and Tunnelton fire departments were called into Westmoreland County twice yesterday: the first was for an automatic fire alarm o...
Oct 28, 2023
TRICK OR TREATING TO BE HELD TODAY, TOMORROW
Halloween will be celebrated in many Indiana County communities this weekend. Today, the Downtown Indiana business district will hold trick or treating from 10 AM to Noon. People are advised to head t...
Oct 28, 2023
SCHOOL BUS STOP ARM BILL PASSES SENATE
The Pennsylvania Senate has passed a bill that is set to make a program to help protect those taking the school bus permanent. Senate Bill 851 concerns a program that started in 2018 that would extend...
Oct 28, 2023
FORMER SCI-PINE GROVE INMATE SENTENCED FOR ASSAULTING CORRECTIONS OFFICERS
A former inmate at the state prison facility in Indiana County was sentenced today for assaulting two corrections officers back in 2021. Indiana County President Judge Thomas Bianco ordered Gerald A. ...
Oct 27, 2023
INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE INVESTIGATING INCIDENTS OF THEFT, TRESPASSING
Indiana Borough Police are warning residents of incidents of trespassing and theft that happened in the northeast part of the borough. Officers say in a Facebook post they are investigating reports of...
Oct 27, 2023
REBAR DUE FOR POST-SENTENCE MOTION HEARING TODAY
A Latrobe man sentenced last month for dragging a trooper with his car in an incident in White Township in February of last year is due in court today for a post-sentence motion hearing. Matthew Rebar...
Oct 27, 2023
WCCC PRESIDENT TO RESIGN
The president of Westmoreland County Community College has announced her resignation, which will go into effect at the end of the school year. When Tuesday Stanley officially retires on June 30th of n...
Oct 27, 2023
US MILITARY ACTION IN IRAN
Do you approve or disapprove of US military action against Iran?
Voting Ends: Mar 17, 2026 | 12:00 PM
