Category Archives: Local News
POLICE REPORTS: HIT-AND-RUN, DRUG CRIMES
INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE Indiana Borough Police are investigating a hit-and-run accident that happened on Thursday in the borough. Police say around 1:50 PM on November 15th, the owner of a green Subaru...
Bill Berry Nov 17, 2018
HOLIDAYS UNDERWAY AT LIGHT-UP NIGHT IN INDIANA
Last night was the kickoff to the holiday season for Indiana County with the Lucy Donnelly Holiday Parade and the It's A Wonderful Life festival. Close to 70 units took part in the parade through Down...
Bill Berry Nov 17, 2018
OLDIES ATTIC TURKEYTHON TODAY
Today is the 29th annual Oldies Attic "Turkey-Thon" on (our affiliate) WCCS AM 1160 and 101.1 FM. The purpose of the Turkey-Thon will help out two causes: The United Way of Indiana County and several ...
Bill Berry Nov 17, 2018
STORM CAUSES HAVOC ON AREA ROADS
The accident calls started coming in late yesterday morning and have continued ever since, as Indiana County deals with its first winter storm of the year. Firefighters from across the county were dis...
Bill Berry Nov 16, 2018
HOMER-CENTER TO DIGITIZE 1950-89 YEARBOOKS
The Homer-Center school board will look into digitizing its old yearbooks, approved a number of hires, and scheduled a make-up day for Thursday's cancellation. According to Superintendent Charles Kore...
Bill Berry Nov 15, 2018
IRMC NURSES UNION SERVES NOTICE OF ONE-DAY STRIKE
The union that represents nurses at Indiana Regional Medical Center has given the hospital notice that they will have a one-day strike on Monday, November 26th. According to a news release from the In...
Bill Berry Nov 15, 2018
HEART OF A CHAMPION FUNDRAISER TO RETURN IN NEW FORM
The Open Door drug and alcohol treatment center and the MARTI Institute at IUP are once again teaming up for the second-annual "Heart of a Champion" fundraiser. The fundraising effort will go towards ...
Bill Berry Nov 15, 2018
WHITE TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS WANT CLARIFICATION ON STORMWATER ORDINANCE
White township supervisors are holding off passing a new stormwater management ordinance for now. At last night's meeting, the new ordinance was up for adoption, but some supervisors said that they ha...
Bill Berry Nov 15, 2018
YINGLING APPEAL MOVES FORWARD IN SUPERIOR COURT
State Superior Court has received the Indiana County Court docket of the prosecution of David Yingling, the 64-year-old Arcadia man who last year pleaded guilty to third degree murder in the shooting ...
Bill Berry Nov 15, 2018
NUMEC NUCLEAR WASTE SITE CLEANUP TO RESUME
After eighteen months, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says it is ready to resume the cleanup of the 44-acre nuclear waste dump outside of Apollo in Parks Township, Armstrong County. The former NUMEC...
Bill Berry Nov 15, 2018