Category Archives: Local News

BRADDOCK MAN ACCEPTS ARD AGREEMENT FOR DRUG, WEAPON CHARGES
A Braddock man who was facing drug- and weapon-related charges was admitted into the county's Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition program. On Monday, when jury selection was scheduled to begin for ...
Nov 23, 2022

INDIANA BORO JOINING PA SOLAR CENTER FOR G.E.T. SOLAR PROGRAM
Indiana Borough has announced a partnership with a solar power initiative to help make it affordable for non-profit groups and businesses to convert to solar energy. According to a news release, India...
Nov 23, 2022

CORAL-GRACETON FIRE DEPARTMENT HOSTING COMMUNITY THANKSGIVING DINNER
Thanksgiving can be a challenging time of year for certain families, especially this year when inflation severely impacted the prices of turkey, side dishes and desserts. Despite these rising prices, ...
Nov 23, 2022

STATE POLICE RELEASE ENFORCEMENT EFFORTS FOR THANKSGIVING WEEKEND
As expected, members of the Pennsylvania State Police will be out in full force during the Thanksgiving holiday. Troopers will be out across the region until Sunday in marked and unmarked cars to ensu...
Nov 23, 2022

STRUZZI NAMED TO PENNSYLVANIA PARKS AND FOREST FOUNDATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS
State Representative Jim Struzzi was named to serve on the board of directors for the Pennsylvania Parks and Forest Foundation on Tuesday. According to a news release, Struzzi has a history of support...
Nov 23, 2022

INDIANA BOROUGH COUNCIL DISCUSSES PRIORITIES FOR THE BOROUGH
At a work session meeting on Tuesday, Indiana Borough Council heard the results of a recent Priority-Setting meeting. The purpose of the meeting on November 5th at the Indiana Free Library was to iden...
Nov 22, 2022

REAR END COLLISION BLOCKS ONE LANE OF 119 NORTH NEAR HOMER CITY
UPDATE AT 11:45 AM: The road reopened in the 10:00 hour, after cleanup and investigation was complete. UPDATE AT 8:30 AM: Traffic is expected to be delayed further as 119 North in the area of the acci...
Nov 22, 2022

ACCUSED STABBER DUE IN COURT FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING
The man charged with a stabbing in Indiana Borough last Wednesday will be in court today for his preliminary hearing. Court documents show that 51-year-old Billy J. Fridley of Blairsville will go befo...
Nov 22, 2022

HOUSE FIRE, OTHER CALLS MAKE FOR BUSY DAY FOR FIRST RESPONDERS
First responders were busy with three calls reported on Monday, including one at a farm house in Washington Township. At 9:17 AM on Monday, Creekside, Plumville, Marion Center, and Elderton fire depar...
Nov 22, 2022

POLICE REPORTS: MARIJUANA POSSESSION, CRASH, THEFT
INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE A Punxsutawney teenager was charged by Indiana Borough Police with marijuana possession stemming from an incident over the weekend. Police say that officers pulled over a vehicl...
Nov 22, 2022










