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American Indian battles prejudice, leads Indiana engineering firm
Chris Ramirez can be reached via e-mail or at 412-380-5682. Ways to get us By Chris Ramirez TRIBUNE-REVIEW Friday, November 27, 2009 Darcia North Wind felt the stares whenever she'd show up at a construction site or the scene of a fire.
IUP union approves no-confidence vote against Atwater
The faculty union at Indiana University of Pennsylvania has authorized a vote of no-confidence against President Tony Atwater, citing "excessive turnover" in his senior level managers, an "imperialistic" leadership style and concern about his spending habits, among other concerns.
Coroner: Indiana County man's body found hours after crash
MARION CENTER a ' The Indiana County Coroner said a Marion Center area mana TMs body was found in a pick-up Monday afternoon, but it appears that the accident that apparently killed him occurred hours before.
Will Palin's book tour jump-start a political movement?
WASHINGTON, Pa. -- When Sarah Palin made her first trip to western Pennsylvania as GOP presidential candidate John McCain's fresh-faced running mate, the Arizona senator warned locals that she "doesn't let anyone tell her to sit down." Palin returned to Washington, Pa.
Indiana Soldier Memorialized At Blairsville Service
ThePittsburghChannel.Com updated Nov. 21, 2009 BLAIRSVILLE, Pa. - THE PITTSBURGH CHANNEL.com Flags at Pennsylvania state facilities flew at half-staff on Saturday in honor of Army Staff Sgt.
Indiana shares its Christmas gift with visitors
Pedestrians at two crosswalks in Indiana Borough may feel they're rubbing elbows with George Bailey in mythical Bedford Falls as they shop for the holidays along Philadelphia Street.
Downtown Indiana and the Jimmy Stewart Museum will inaugurate new pedestrian crossing announcements featuring the voice of Rich Little as Jimmy Stewart at noon Thursday at Renda Broadcasting Headquarters at the corner of Ninth and Philadelphia streets.
Racism shocks Indiana Township family after cross burning
Joe and Mary Walbeck of rural Robinson, Indiana County, thought the era of racial intimidation was long gone.
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According to an announcement made by Pope Benedict XVI Saturday, Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades will be leaving the Diocese of Harrisburg in 2010 and transferring to Indiana.
Indiana board considers expansion of schools
A representative from an Ebensburg engineering firm said most of the schools in the Indiana Area School District could use an expansion to help meet the needs of current programs.
Police: Indiana Co. Man Broke Woman's Window, Jumped In Car
A woman who was sitting in her car at the Indiana Mall in Indiana County got quite a scare when, police said, a man broke the driver's side window and jumped inside the vehicle.
Ind. Welfare Agency Seeks Input on Delivery System
Indiana's human services agency is inviting public input in putting together its new welfare delivery system.
Piano, lights eyed at Indiana Area School District
The Indiana Area School Board has taken the next step in purchasing a new piano for the junior high, as well as replacing the lights in the senior high gymnasium.
Barefoot Burglar Steals Lottery Tickets From Indiana Co. Store
State police in Indiana County said a barefoot man smashed the glass door of a White Township convenience store and walked in, stealing almost $500 worth of scratch-off state lottery tickets.
Charges pending against Homer City man after drug raid
Charges of possession of heroin and criminal conspiracy charges are pending against a Homer City man after a drug raid at his home Tuesday.
Two Face Charges After Drug Seizure In Indiana Co.
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Indiana Drug Task Force Takes 500 Heroin Bags Off Street
Acting on tips, the Indiana County Drug Task Force served a warrant against two suspected drug dealers Friday.
Calif. debt firm settles Pa. class-action suit
A California debt collection company has agreed to pay $2.55 million to settle a lawsuit brought by thousands of Pennsylvanians who claim they were wrongly led to believe they had to pay costly fees to avoid criminal charges for bouncing checks.
Three adults arrested in Indiana County car 'eggings'
Videotape of a man purchasing several dozen eggs helped to lead police to three adults who allegedly "egged" 50 vehicles in Indiana County two weeks before Halloween.