Author Archives: Hometown1

INDIANA MAN ACCUSED OF SEXUAL ASSAULT, STRANGULATION
An Indiana man has been charged with raping a woman at a home in the 11-hundred block of Grant Street in February. 22-year-old Jacob James Wissinger, an IUP political science major, is accused of plac...
Hometown1 Jun 06, 2019

S&T HONORED WITH VOLUNTEER SERVICE AWARD
Indiana-based S&T Bank and Achieva, a service organization working with disabled individuals and their families, have been awarded the The United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania United in Service Vol...
Hometown1 Jun 06, 2019

SALTSBURG-AREA MAN ON TRIAL FOR RAPE IN WESTMORELAND COUNTY
The rape trial of a Saltsburg man began yesterday in Westmoreland County Court, with his attorney claiming in his opening statement that the allegations against 29-year-old Michael Scott Snyder are fa...
Hometown1 Jun 06, 2019

HEARING SCHEDULED IN MIBRODA MURDER CONVICTION APPEAL
Westmoreland County Judge Christopher Feliciani yesterday scheduled a hearing for later this month on Clayton Mibroda's Petition for Post-Conviction Collateral Relief. The 32-year-old Mibroda is tryin...
Hometown1 Jun 05, 2019

INDIANA BOROUGH COUNCIL REVIEWS SUMMER PROJECT LIST
At an agenda preparation meeting last night, Indiana Borough Council reviewed a Power Point presentation by Planning & Zoning officials Stephanie Walters and Nicholas Zimny-Shea, featuring project...
Hometown1 Jun 05, 2019

STATE POLICE ISSUE REPORTS ON THREE ACCIDENTS
GREEN TOWNSHIP State police say a Northern Cambria woman was injured yesterday morning in an accident on Zenith Road in Green Township. A Mercedes Benz SUV operated by 48-year-old Theresa Deoskey left...
Hometown1 Jun 05, 2019

HOUSE COMMITTEE APPROVES TWO STRUZZI INITIATIVES
The State House Health Committee yesterday approved two pieces of legislation authored by Representative Jim Struzzi. House Bill 1214 adds pain management clinics to the list of health care facilities...
Hometown1 Jun 04, 2019

DYLAN BLAIR TRIAL CONTINUED TO AUGUST
Jury selection for the trial of Dylan Blair was scheduled to begin yesterday in Westmoreland County Court, but the Christopher Feliciani has granted a defense request for a two-month delay. The 23-yea...
Hometown1 Jun 04, 2019

JUDGE RULES ON MOTIONS IN JAMES BROWN HOMICIDE BY VEHICLE CASE
In a series of ruling yesterday, Indiana County Judge Thomas Bianco denied most of the motions filed by 34-year-old James Brown, the Rossiter man who was seeking to get the charges dismissed in his ho...
Hometown1 Jun 04, 2019

MORE LEGAL MANEUVERING IN WEISS RETRIAL CASE
State Deputy Attorney General Gregory Simatic has filed a "Memorandum of Law on the Issue of Double Jeopardy" in the Ronald Weiss case. Weiss is the former Shelocta man found guilty in 1997 of the 197...
Hometown1 Jun 04, 2019

Konnor Griffin
Konnor Griffin is a Bucco! Are you going to go watch him play?
You bet! He's going to put them in the playoffs!
Sure will, but he's not going to make them much better.
Maybe a few games, but he's going to struggle.
Nope! The Pirates have been too bad for too long.
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