Category Archives: Local News
BLAIRSVILLE BOROUGH COUNCIL APPROVES 2023 BUDGET
On Tuesday night, the Blairsville Borough Council approved the 2023 budget. The budget balances at $2.2 million, with taxes holding steady at 4.41 mills. Borough manager Mike Baker said that it was to...
Dec 20, 2022
HOMER-CENTER BOARD ACCEPTS RESIGNATION OF TEACHER CHARGED WITH CHILD PORN POSSESSION
At a special meeting Tuesday night, the Homer-Center School Board accepted the resignation of a teacher that faces charges of child pornography possession. By a vote of 7-0, the board accepted the res...
Dec 20, 2022
HOMER CITY NATIVE EARNS PROMOTION WITH PENNSYLVANIA STATE POLICE
A Homer City native recently earned a promotion and relocation from the Pennsylvania State Police. According to a news release, Daniel J. McAnulty was promoted from Trooper First Class to Corporal on ...
Dec 20, 2022
IBP REPORTS: ASSAULT, HIT-AND-RUN CRASH
ASSAULT/TERRORISTIC THREATS Indiana Borough Police have charged a New Kensington man with assault and other crimes following an incident on December 11th. Officers were dispatched to the 100 block of ...
Dec 20, 2022
RISE IN SEXTORTION SCHEMES POSE URGENT MATTER FOR PARENTS, GUARDIANS
With the recent uptick in online exploitation of children and teens across the nation, multiple agencies are encouraging parents to talk to their children about the dangers of online safety. The U.S. ...
Dec 20, 2022
HOMER-CENTER SCHOOL BOARD TO HOLD SPECIAL MEETING TONIGHT
The Homer-Center School Board has called a special meeting for tonight, with three items on the proposed agenda. One of those items concerns a teacher that now faces criminal charges. On the proposed ...
Dec 20, 2022
FIRE DESTROYS MOBILE HOME IN WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP
A mobile home was destroyed by a fire yesterday in Washington Township. Indiana County 911 reported the first call at 12:59 p.m. yesterday for the fire on Pine Hollow Road. Creekside, Plumville, Mario...
Dec 20, 2022
MAN SENTENCED FOR CHARGE OF HOMICIDE BY VEHICLE WHILE DUI
A man who pleaded guilty to a charge of homicide by vehicle while driving under the influence was sentenced on Monday. Indiana County district attorney Robert Manzi announced yesterday that 43-...
Dec 20, 2022
INDIANA BOROUGH MEETING CANCELLED, BLAIRSVILLE BOROUGH MEETING STILL ON
While one municipality will hold its regularly scheduled meeting tonight, another municipality has canceled its meeting. Indiana Borough Council has canceled its regularly scheduled work sessio...
Dec 20, 2022
MARION CENTER SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES ACT 1 RESOLUTION
Monday night, the Marion Center School board passed its Act 1 resolution concerning property taxes for the next fiscal year. By passing the resolution, the district will not raise taxes above the Penn...
Dec 19, 2022
E-bike Regulations
Contrary to common belief, Pennsylvania does regulate e-bikes, with age (16 and older), speed and power limitations. But are they regulated enough?
Voting Ends: Jul 28, 2026 | 12:00 PM
