Category Archives: Local News
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS APPROVE PROJECT EXTENSION FOR RT. 22 PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE
The Indiana County Commissioners this morning met and approved a request from Gibson-Thomas engineers for an extension of time on the Route 22 Pedestrian-Bike bridge project. The deadline was extended...
Nov 14, 2018
HOUSE LEADERSHIP POSITION ELECTION HELD
State House Republicans yesterday held elections for their leadership positions. While the 110 members of the incoming House Republican Caucus re-elected Mike Turzai as their nominee for the speaker o...
Nov 14, 2018
CORONER: CAUSE OF HOMER CITY MAN’S DEATH IS “PENDING”
An autopsy is scheduled today on the body of a Homer City man found by searchers yesterday in Center Township. Indiana County Coroner Jerry Overman Jr. says the cause and manner of death are pending t...
Nov 14, 2018
UPDATE: FORMER PHOENIX REHAB C.O.O. WAIVES PRELIMINARY HEARING
UPDATE: Grabaskas has waived his preliminary hearing, meaning he will be face charges in Indiana County's Court of Common Pleas. A trial date has not been set yet. Grabaskas remains free on his own re...
Nov 14, 2018
CLYMER PASSES TENTATIVE BUDGET, SUPPORTS NAMING BRIDGE AFTER VET
The Clymer Borough Council approved a tentative budget for the next fiscal year, and offered support to name a bridge after a local veteran. Council passed a tentative budget with no tax increase. Pre...
Nov 13, 2018
UPDATE: MAN FOUND DEAD NEAR OLD ROUTE 119
UPDATE: State police have released more information on the discovery of a missing man who was found dead this morning in Center Township. Police say that 32-year-old Christopher Anderson of Homer City...
Nov 13, 2018
UPDATE: FOUR INJURED IN CRASH ON SUNDAY ON ROUTE 22
State police have released more information on a crash on Sunday that tied up traffic on Route 22 and sent three people to the hospital. State police say that a car driven by 67-year-old Wayne Saxman ...
Nov 13, 2018
INDIANA PREPARES FOR HOLIDAY FESTIVAL KICKOFF
There is a decidedly different look to Indiana Borough's downtown today as the decorations go up in anticipation of the Friday's tree-lighting and parade and the start this weekend of the "It's a Wond...
Nov 13, 2018
DEFENDANTS SCHEDULED FOR SENTENCING TODAY IN COUNTY COURT
UPDATE: Mills was sentenced to serve nine months to two years in Indiana County Jail and pay a $500 fine along with court costs for his "no contest" plea. McIntyre was sentenced to serve one year of p...
Nov 13, 2018
POLICE SEEK INFORMATION ON MISSING HOMER CITY MAN
UPDATE: MISSING HOMER CITY MAN FOUND DEAD NEAR OLD ROUTE 119 A search detail called for by State Police to continue searching for 32-year-old Christopher Anderson at 8:22 this morning. State Police ar...
Nov 13, 2018
