Category Archives: Local News
DOUBLE PLANS DISPLAY PLANNED FOR EAST WHEATFIELD TOWNSHIP IN MID-MARCH
A joint presentation is being scheduled by PennDOT for two upcoming road projects. The public display of the plans for both the Dilltown Bridge replacement project and the Pleasant Valley Bridge recon...
Feb 28, 2024
SPRING CHURCH MAN KILLED IN CAR CRASH TUESDAY MORNING
A Spring Church man died in a crash on Route 156 in South Bend Township yesterday. State police say that 22-year-old Nicholas DiFilippo, Jr. of Spring Church was driving East on Route 156 when for an ...
Feb 28, 2024
MAN INVOLVED IN DRUG FRAUD CASE DUE IN COURT TODAY FOR POST-STENTENCE MOTION HEARING
A man from New Jersey is back in Indiana County Court today for a post-sentence motion hearing. The hearing today is to consider a motion to amend the sentence for 26-year-old William Tifa of Newark. ...
Feb 28, 2024
RIVER VALLEY RECEIVES INSURANCE MONEY FROM WIRE FRAUD INVESTIGATION
The River Valley School Board received another update on the wire fraud investigation at last night's meeting. District solicitor Ryan Cribbs announced that the district was approved for an insurance ...
Feb 27, 2024
ONE INJURED IN T-BONE CRASH IN INDIANA BOROUGH
One person was injured in a crash in Indiana Borough this morning. (Indiana Fire Association members cleaning the scene of a two-vehicle crash on Water Street. Photo by Josh Widdowson) The crash was r...
Feb 27, 2024
ROAD RESTRICTIONS IN PLACE IN INDIANA BOROUGH, WHITE TOWNSHIP
Some roads in Indiana Borough and White Township are seeing some restrictions this morning. Some traffic complications were reported in the area of South 6th Street near Memorial Park in Indiana Borou...
Feb 27, 2024
HEAD-ON COLLISION REPORTED IN ARMSTRONG COUNTY
A portion of Route 156 in Armstrong County is closed off due to a vehicle crash. The crash was initially reported by Elderton Fire Officials on the fire department's Facebook page in the 6:00 hour thi...
Feb 27, 2024
HOMER CITY WOMAN PLEADS IN CONNECTION WITH CATALYTIC CONVERTER THEFTS
A Homer City woman pleaded guilty on Monday in Westmoreland County Court to charges connected with the thefts of catalytic converters in both Indiana and Westmoreland Counties. 56-year-old Debbra McAd...
Feb 27, 2024
POLICE REPORTS: SIMPLE ASSAULT, UNDERAGE DRINKING
INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE Indiana Borough Police have charged an Indiana man with simple assault, terroristic threats and harassment for an incident last Saturday night. Police say at 7:56 PM on February...
Feb 27, 2024
RIVER VALLEY SCHOOL BOARD TO DISCUSS SCISSORS LIFT PURCHASE
The River Valley School Board will meet tonight and on the agenda is the purchase of a scissors lift. According to the draft agenda for tonight is the purchase of a Skyjack scissors lift from Certifie...
Feb 27, 2024
RT 22 BIKE-PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE
The long-awaited bike-pedestrian bridge across Route 22 is now open! What do you think?
Voting Ends: Jul 21, 2026 | 12:00 PM
