Category Archives: Local News
STUDENTS TO RETURN TO IUP CAMPUS
IUP will welcome the majority of new, transfer and continuing students to campus for the fall semester Aug. 22nd through the 25th. About 80-international students will move into the residence halls on...
Aug 17, 2019
HEARING TODAY ON COOK’S MOTION TO DISMISS HOMICIDE CASE
A hearing is scheduled today for a defense motion to dismiss the charges against 65-year-old Charles Cook, the drifter accused of killing 76-year-old Myrtle McGill in 1991. Indiana County President Ju...
Nov 19, 2018
INDIANA, MC SCHOOL BOARDS TO MEET TONIGHT
Both the Indiana and Marion Center School Boards are going to hold one meeting this month, and that meeting is tonight. The Indiana School Board tonight has on it's draft agenda the approval of the ag...
Nov 19, 2018 Rafael Sato / CC
INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE INVESTIGATING HIT-AND-RUN CRASH
Indiana borough police are investigating a hit-and-run accident that happened over the weekend. Police say that between 6:10 PM on Saturday and 9 AM on Sunday, someone hit the side of a blue Mazda SUV...
Nov 19, 2018
BAD ROAD CONDITIONS BLAMED FOR THREE CRASHES
Harsh road conditions have been blamed for three crashes in the northern Indiana County area. State police from Punxsutawney say that all three of the crashes happened on November 10th. The first was ...
Nov 19, 2018
DRUG PARAPHERNALIA SEIZED IN INDIANA BORO TRAFFIC STOP
State police have not yet released the name of a drug suspect from whom drug paraphernalia was seized during a traffic stop. It occurred on November 6th on Cherry Avenue in Indiana Borough. The suspec...
Nov 18, 2018
SEVERAL CRASHES REPORTED IN INDIANA COUNTY
Several accidents have been reported in Indiana County. A Clymer man was injured Saturday afternoon in a single-vehicle crash on Route 286 in Blacklick Township. State police say 49-year-old Michael N...
Nov 18, 2018
PUNXSY MAN CHARGED FOR ASSAULTING PAIR WITH PISTOL
A Punxsutawney man is in the Indiana County Jail after an incident early last Sunday morning in Canoe Township. State police say 34-year-old Patrick Covert followed a man and woman from the American L...
Nov 18, 2018
TURKEYTHON RAISES $45,000
The 29th Annual Oldies Attic TurkeyThon was another great success for the year. As the Oldies Attic left the airwaves, the TurkeyThon total was around $45,000, but they are expecting a bit more to com...
Nov 17, 2018
MORE POWER OUTAGES TODAY, BUT FEWER AFFECTED
UPDATE: REA Energy reports that as of 9:00, all but seven customers have had power restored. WHAT WE PREVIOUSLY REPORTED Both REA and Penelec are continuing to report power outages this morning, but n...
Nov 17, 2018
