Author Archives: Hometown1

FIRE DAMAGES PLUMVILLE HOME
Few details are available this morning on a house fire last night in Plumville. Plumville, Marion Center, Dayton, and Rural Valley firefighters were dispatched at 10:11 PM to 100 Main Street in...
Hometown1 May 22, 2019

THREATENING NOTE FOUND AT INDIANA JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Indiana Borough Police were summoned yesterday afternoon to the Indiana Junior High School after a handwritten threat was found on school property. The call came just before 3 PM after school staff me...
Hometown1 May 22, 2019

ANOTHER "FIVE MOST WANTED" FUGITIVE COLLARED
The latest state police update on its "Five Most Wanted" fugitive sheet for Indiana County shows three men still at large after the apprehension of a Vandergrift-area man last Friday. 39-year-old Robe...
Hometown1 May 22, 2019

INDIANA COUNTY WORKERS LAG BEHIND STATE WAGE EARNERS
The state's Center for Workforce Information & Analysis released its "2018 Occupational Wages" report, a massive data bank of wages paid for virtually every job category in Pennsylvania, including...
Hometown1 May 22, 2019

HOMER-CENTER BOARD TO CONSIDER TENTATIVE BUDGET
The Homer-Center School Board meets tonight, with an agenda chock full of preparations for the next school year. The major agenda item is the approval of a tentative budget. The board will consider an...
Hometown1 May 21, 2019

VOTERS TO CAST BALLOTS IN PRIMARY RACES, SENATE SPECIAL ELECTION
It is election day in Indiana County and across the commonwealth, with Primary Election races for the county's 38 municipalities, and for county offices, school boards, and state judicial races. There...
Hometown1 May 21, 2019

CRAMER PIKE TO REMAIN CLOSED UNTIL AT LEAST WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
PennDOT says Route 403 (the Cramer Pike) in East Wheatfield Township will be closed at least until tomorrow afternoon because of a sinkhole that opened up overnight Sunday into Monday morning. The age...
Hometown1 May 21, 2019

ATTORNEY FILES BRIEF IN WEISS DOUBLE JEOPARDY CASE
The attorney for 70-year-old Ronald Weiss on Friday filed a brief in support of his motion to dismiss the case against his client, who is facing a possible retrial for the murder of 16-year-old Barbar...
Hometown1 May 20, 2019

COURT SCHEDULE INCLUDES PLEA COURT FOR DEFENDANT CHARGED IN FIVE CASES
In Indiana County Court today, one defendant is scheduled for Plea Court appearances in five separate cases and another will be sentenced for a guilty plea in another case. 29-year-old Benjamin Joel M...
Hometown1 May 20, 2019

INDIANA BOARD COMMITTEE, MARION CENTER BOARD TO MEET TONIGHT
The Indiana Area School Board's Building, Grounds, & Transportation Committee meets tonight, with further discussion on the district's elementary school lineup on the table. The committee h...
Hometown1 May 20, 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.
Voting Ends: Apr 14, 2026 | 12:00 PM











