Author Archives: Hometown1
SENATE COMMITTEE: ENROLLMENT DECLINES PLAGUING STATE SYSTEM
It was a grim forecast for the State System of Higher Education - and higher education as a whole - at a hearing of the State Senate Majority Policy Committee. Nathan Grawe, an economics professor at ...
Apr 18, 2019
DUSH ALERTS LOCAL LEADERS OF BRIDGE BILL DEADLINE
If you've ever wondered how a local bridge gets added to the list for state funding for repair or replacement, it's through an ongoing series of extensions of Pennsylvania's bridge bill. State lawmake...
Apr 17, 2019
HEALTH DEPARTMENT ISSUES EMS YEAR-END REPORT
The state Health Department has released its year-end report of the activities of Pennsylvania's Emergency Medical Service providers. The report covers a wide array of data, including the number and t...
Apr 17, 2019
TROOPERS SEIZE POT VALUED AT $200K DURING TRAFFIC STOP
State police say more than $200,000 worth of marijuana was seized yesterday morning from two New York men who were headed for somewhere in the region. Greensburg-based state troopers pulled over the c...
Apr 17, 2019
WEDNESDAY EVENT OFFERS HELP TO VETERANS
Indiana County's veterans will have a chance to have their issues addressed tomorrow in a "Veteran Rural Outreach Event" at the Indiana VFW on Indian Springs Road. An extensive list of agencies...
Apr 16, 2019
BILL WOULD SHINE LIGHT ON PIAA OPERATIONS
Fed up with the lack of transparency from the PIAA, Centre County State Representative Scott Conklin has introduced legislation to require the agency to fall into line with Pennsylvania's sunshine law...
Apr 16, 2019
PROSECUTION FILES OBJECTION TO PRETRIAL MOTIONS IN HOMICIDE BY VEHICLE CASE
Indiana County First Assistant District Attorney Gina Ryen Force yesterday filed a brief in opposition to homicide by vehicle defendant James Brown's omnibus pretrial motions. Brown's motions ask for ...
Apr 16, 2019
PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE MAY BE CLOSER TO START OF CONSTRUCTION
The published timeline for the construction of the Route 22 pedestrian and bicycle bridge in Burrell Township indicates that final design plans will soon be completed and construction could get underw...
Apr 15, 2019
URBN BUILDING PROJECT GROWING ALREADY?
The Indiana County Development Corporation is preparing a permit that may lead to 250,000 square feet being added to the new URBN facility being constructed at the Windy Ridge Business & Technolog...
Apr 15, 2019
PENGUINS HOST ISLANDERS IN GAME THREE OF PLAYOFF SERIES
The Penguins try to get back in their Stanley Cup playoff series against the Islanders today with a noontime game at PPG Paints Arena. The Islanders lead the series, 2-0. Coach Mike Sullivan ha...
Apr 14, 2019
Konnor Griffin
Konnor Griffin is a Bucco! Are you going to go watch him play?
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