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ONE STATE TROOPER KILLED, ANOTHER SERIOUSLY WOUNDED IN JUNIATA COUNTY
A Pennsylvania state trooper was shot to death and a second trooper was shot and injured in separate but related incidents yesterday afternoon in Juniata County. The suspect in the shootings was also ...
Jun 18, 2023
WORK TO BEGIN ON NORTH FOURTH STREET SUNDAY NIGHT
A reminder that PennDOT says starting this evening at 6 PM and through tomorrow morning at 6, lane restrictions will be in place for drainage work that will be performed along North 4th Street in Indi...
Jun 18, 2023
MAP DISPLAY COMPLETES MULTIMODAL PROJECT
A large map display has been installed at 8th and Church Streets in Indiana Borough, marking the trailhead of the Indiana Multimodal Corridor-Hoodlebug Trail Extension. A QR code linking to additional...
Jun 18, 2023
PA PUC REPORTS UTILITIES ANTICIPATE NO PROBLEMS SUPPLYING SUMMER POWER
The Public Utility Commission last week released its annual Summer Readiness Overview report from the state's electricity utilities, and all of them say they anticipate no trouble meeting the demand. ...
Jun 18, 2023
REWARD OFFERED IN BLAIRSVILLE MISSING PERSON COLD CASE
A reward of $5000 is being offered for any information on a woman who ran away from a home in Blairsville and was never seen again. Pennsylvania Crime Stoppers is offering the reward for any informati...
Jun 17, 2023
UTILITY LINES DOWN, GAS LEAK REPORTED BY INDIANA COUNTY 911 ON FRIDAY
Friday was a very quiet day for Indiana County's first responders as there were only two calls reported. The first call was on Newport Road in Young Township at 9:11 AM. The Coal Run/McIntyre fire dep...
Jun 17, 2023
STATE ATTORNEY GENERAL WARNING OF RENTAL SCAM
Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry is warning citizens about a new scam that's making the rounds meant to take people's personal information. The new scheme involves the scammers placing fak...
Jun 17, 2023
APSCUF, PASSHE HOLD TWO-DAY NEGOTIATION SESSION FOR TEACHERS' CONTRACTS
A two-day negotiation session between the State System of Higher Education and the union representing its teachers wrapped up yesterday. While no agreement has been reached between the two sides, nego...
Jun 17, 2023
DISTEFANO TO SERVE TIME IN JAIL FOR MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE
A Johnstown man will serve time in jail for charges connected with the death of an IUP student in 2017. Indiana County President Judge Thomas Bianco ordered 25-year-old Brady DiStefano to serve nine m...
Jun 16, 2023
STRUZZI TO HOLD COMMITTEE HEARING IN HOMER CITY ON ENERGY POLICY
State Representative Jim Struzzi has announced that the House Republican Policy Committee will hold a special hearing in Homer City on Friday, June 23rd, and the main topic will be the state's energy ...
Jun 16, 2023
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