Author Archives: Hometown1

A QUIET SATURDAY FOR COUNTY'S EMERGENCY RESPONDERS
It was a relatively quiet Saturday for Indiana County's emergency responders. Indiana County 911 reports only a single incident, a brush fire along Route 286 in Green Township. Commodore firefighters ...
Hometown1 Mar 31, 2019

THREE ROAD & BRIDGE PROJECTS ON PENNDOT SCHEDULE THIS WEEK
PennDOT continues to gear up for the road construction season, with three projects listed for work on this week's schedule. Starting tomorrow, the Homer City Route 119 Three Bridges Project resumes wi...
Hometown1 Mar 31, 2019

PENGUINS FACEOFF WITH HURRICANES IN KEY METRO DIVISION GAME
The Penguins face a showdown game against the Carolina Hurricanes today. After Friday's Penguins' loss to the Predators and the 'Canes win over the Flyers yesterday, Carolina is just two points behind...
Hometown1 Mar 31, 2019

BUCS RAINED OUT SATURDAY, TRY AGAIN TODAY
The Pirates and Reds were rained out yesterday in Cincinnati. They'll play today at 1:10, with Trevor Williams on the mound for the Bucs against the Reds' Sonny Gray. With today's rainout, mana...
Hometown1 Mar 31, 2019

APSCUF CHIEF CALLS STATE SUPPORT FOR HIGHER ED "AN EMBARRASSMENT"
In a joint hearing of the Senate and House Democratic Policy Committees this week, the president of the faculty union of the State System of Higher Education told Democratic lawmakers that "it's an em...
Hometown1 Mar 29, 2019

DEFENDANTS TO BE SENTENCED TODAY IN COUNTY COURT
In Indiana County Court today, a number of defendants are scheduled for sentencing, most for driving under the influence or related charges. There are also a number of "plea and sentencing" proceeding...
Hometown1 Mar 29, 2019

ST. THOMAS MORE PARISH TO OFFER "24 HOURS FOR THE LORD"
It's called "24 Hours for the Lord", and it's coming to the St. Thomas More University Parish next Friday and Saturday. The Catholic Diocese of Greensburg says St. Thomas More will be open for 24 hour...
Hometown1 Mar 29, 2019

TAILLON TAKES THE HELM AS PIRATES OPEN AGAINST REDS
It's opening day of the baseball season, with the Pirates taking on the Reds in Cincinnati. Jameson Taillon gets his first opening day start against the Reds' Luis Castillo. Taillon, the Bucs' 2010 fi...
Hometown1 Mar 28, 2019

PENGUINS HOPEFUL FOR MAATTA RETURN
The Penguins are on a three-game winning streak heading into tomorrow night's home game against Nashville at PPG Paints Arena. The Penguins will play four of their final five games on home ice. ...
Hometown1 Mar 28, 2019

LIMITED SCHEDULE OF HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL, SOFTBALL
SOFTBALL: Ligonier Valley 15 Purchase Line 0 Indiana 16 Valley 5 BASEBALL: Homer Center 8 Portage 3 (The Wildcats are 2-0. Nate Davis pitched seven innings, striking out 14 and walking o...
Hometown1 Mar 28, 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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