Category Archives: Local News

SMICKSBURG MAN CHARGED WITH LEADING POLICE ON CHASE IN NORTHERN INDIANA COUNTY
State Police from the Punxsutawney barracks arrested a Smicksburg man after he led troopers on a chase Sunday night in North Mahoning Township. Troopers say they tried to initiate a traffic stop aroun...
Aug 15, 2023

ONE CHARGED FOLLOWING INVESTIGATION INTO NEGLECT OF CARE-DEPENDENT PERSON
Indiana Borough Police have charged an Indiana man with neglect of a care-dependent person following a recent investigation. Officers say 59-year-old Gordon Dunmire was responsible for the care of a d...
Aug 15, 2023

POLICE REPORTS: ASSAULT, DRUGS
INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE One person was arrested following an incident Sunday in Indiana Borough. Indiana Borough Police responded to Regency Square Drive around 1:41 PM for reports of a domestic distur...
Aug 15, 2023

IUP MARKS SECOND YEAR OF IMPRISONMENT FOR ALUMNUS MARC FOGEL
Yesterday marked the second year of the incarceration of IUP Alumnus Marc Fogel in a Russian State Prison. Fogel was detained in Russia on August 14th of 2021 while returning to Moscow with his wife J...
Aug 15, 2023

IRMC NAMED ONE OF "AMERICA'S GREATEST WORKPLACES"
Indiana Regional Medical Center was honored by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group as one of America's Greatest Workplaces in their 2023 ranking. The publication and insights group conducted a large-s...
Aug 15, 2023

HEINRICH NAMED NEW INDIANA AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT
On Monday night, the Indiana School Board approved hiring Robert Heinrich as superintendent. The vote to hire Heinrich was unanimous. Heinrich was excited to be named the new superintendent and said h...
Aug 14, 2023

PURCHASE LINE SUPERINTENDENT DELIVERS UPDATE ON COUNTY-WIDE INITIATIVE
The Purchase Line School Board heard an update regarding an initiative geared towards helping students at their meeting Monday night. Superintendent Patricia Berezansky updated the board of the distri...
Aug 14, 2023

CLYMER WOMAN NAMED 2023 "MS. OF AMERICA"
An area woman was recently named the winner of the 2023 "Ms. Of America" pageant. 27-year-old Claire Kirsch, originally from Clymer, recently took part in the competition from American Pageants, and t...
Aug 14, 2023

HEINRICH TO BE NAMED PERMANENT SUPERINTENDENT
The Indiana School Board is expected to name the district's new permanent superintendent tonight at tonight's meeting. The board announced that they would officially name acting superintendent Robert ...
Aug 14, 2023

PURCHASE LINE SCHOOL BOARD TO ACCEPT FIVE RESIGNATIONS
The Purchase Line School Board will also meet tonight and will deal with five resignations. On the proposed agenda tonight is the resignation of Junior/Senior High School Principal Gregory Shingle eff...
Aug 14, 2023










