Category Archives: Local News

MAN CHARGED WITH ASSAULT, THREATENING WITH A KNIFE IN INDIANA BOROUGH
Indiana Borough Police arrested a man charged with aggravated assault and other crimes related to an incident on August 2nd. According to a news release, the incident started at 2:00 PM at a home in t...
Aug 7, 2023

IBPD REPORTS: ASSAULT AT A BAR, PUBLIC INTOXICATION
INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE Police in Indiana Borough have charged a man with simple assault, harassment, and disorderly conduct for an incident outside a bar in late July. Officers were called out at 2:14...
Aug 7, 2023

TBFD FUN RIDE ANOTHER SUCCESS
Sunday's Teddy Bear Fun Ride was the most successful yet. Motorcycles and other vehicles started out on the fundraising run at 12 noon, with the highest number of participants to date, according to Da...
Aug 7, 2023

FIRE, CRASHES REPORTED ON SUNDAY
First responders had a busy day on Sunday. The day started at 7:53 for the Cherry Tree fire department, as they were called into Clearfield County to help with a reported structure fire in Westover. B...
Aug 7, 2023

WOMAN TO HAVE EXTRADITION HEARING TODAY
A woman wanted on a warrant out of Oklahoma will have an extradition hearing today in Indiana County Court. The hearing for 29-year-old Ambrose Booth of Ponca City, Oklahoma will be held in front of J...
Aug 7, 2023

GOATS TO START LANDSCAPING WORK ON VINEGAR HILL
Those travelling in the vicinity of Vinegar Hill over the next two weeks will see several goats on the hillside. That's part of an effort to improve the landscaping in the area. Starting today, a herd...
Aug 7, 2023

NIGHT PAVING TO BEGIN MONDAY ON OAKLAND AVENUE, INDIAN SPRINGS ROAD
Nighttime paving begins tomorrow evening along Oakland Avenue and Indian Spring Road in White Township. Between Monday night and August 18th, fresh asphalt will be laid between 7 PM and 7 AM between t...
Aug 6, 2023

NINTH ATTEMPT AT SHETLER TRIAL ON MONDAY'S COURT SCHEDULE
After eight previous postponements, Ray Shetler Jr. is scheduled for trial tomorrow in the Westmoreland County courtroom of Judge Meghan Bilik-DeFazio. Shetler is charged with two counts of aggravated...
Aug 6, 2023

STATE SYSTEM, APSCUF TO RETURN TO THE BARGAINING TABLE
Following the postponement of scheduled contract talks on Friday, the negotiating teams for the State System of Higher Education and APSCUF, the faculty union at IUP and the other state-owned universi...
Aug 6, 2023

RIVER VALLEY'S MARTELL TO PARTICIPATE IN WHITE HOUSE SUMMIT
River Valley School District superintendent Philip Martell will be at the White House tomorrow for a summit on school cybersecurity. The event will be hosted by First Lady Dr. Jill Biden, Education Se...
Aug 6, 2023










