Category Archives: Local News
IASB WELCOMES NEW MEMBERS, DISCUSSES EISENHOWER PROJECT, DISCUSSES BUDGET
On Monday night, the Indiana School Board installed three new board members, while accepting the resignation of a fourth. (New board members Doug Steve, Sally McCombie and Chris Adams. Photo by Josh W...
Dec 4, 2023
PENNDOT TO HOLD VIRTUAL PLANS DISPLAY FOR BROADHEAD RUN BRIDGE PROJECT
PennDOT is inviting the public to attend a virtual plans display for a bridge preservation project in Canoe Township. The project will be along the Broadhead Run Bridge and spans 3.5 miles east of Rou...
Dec 4, 2023
PLEA WITHDRAWAL EXPECTED TODAY IN DRUG-RELATED DEATH CASE
Several hearings are scheduled today for the Indiana County Courts of Common Pleas, including a hearing to withdraw a guilty plea in a drug-related case. 42-year-old Waylon Strange had entered a guilt...
Dec 4, 2023
SENTENCING HEARINGS FOR DRUG OVERDOSE DEATH, STABBING TO BE HELD TODAY
UPDATE: A woman involved in a drug-related death in Indiana County was sentenced today in Indiana County's Court of Common Pleas. 40-year-old Heidi Milar of Blairsville was sentenced for guilty pleas ...
Dec 4, 2023
RENEE FLEMING AWARDED KENNEDY CENTER HONOR ON SUNDAY
An Indiana native who became an opera superstar was given one of the highest honors of the arts world last night.Photo by the Kennedy Center on Instagram.Sunday night was the gala ceremony for the 202...
Dec 4, 2023
FLU, RSV NUMBERS ON THE RISE
The respiratory flu season data for Pennsylvania shows cases of flu and RSV rising across the commonwealth. There have been 5,819 lab-confirmed flu cases reported in the state since October 1st, and 1...
Dec 3, 2023
COUNTY'S SCHOOL BOARDS TO MEET THIS WEEK
School boards across the county are going through their reorganization processes after last month's election, and at the same time they are getting to work on the new fiscal budgets, which will be due...
Dec 3, 2023
ROBINSON MAN ACCUSED OF STRANGULATION
A Robinson man has been jailed and charged with strangulation after state police were summoned to investigate a domestic dispute on Thursday. 21-year-old Caleb Lichtenfels is charged with felony stran...
Dec 3, 2023
POLICE REPORT TWO COLLISIONS
No injuries were reported in a collision last Tuesday morning at Old Route 119 and Lucerne Road in Center Township. State police say 41-year-old Erin Giambi of Indiana pulled from a stop sign into the...
Dec 3, 2023
FACULTY NEGOTIATIONS RESUME MONDAY
After two negotiating sessions last week between the State System of Higher Education and coaches at the state-owned universities, the bargaining teams working on a separate contract for faculty membe...
Dec 3, 2023
Election Day!
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3rd. If you are a registered voter, do you plan to cast a ballot?
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