Author Archives: Hometown1

FULL SCHEDULE TODAY IN INDIANA COUNTY COURT
It's a busy day at the Indiana County Courthouse today, with Plea Court, sentencings, two non-jury trials, and probation revocations on the schedule. 57-year-old Duane Harper, who is now listed as bei...
Hometown1 Mar 22, 2019

REPUBLICANS CHOOSE PITTMAN TO RUN FOR WHITE'S SENATE SEAT
The leaders of the Republican party yesterday unanimously selected Joe Pittman as their candidate to replace retired Senator Don White. Pittman served as White's chief of staff for the senator's entir...
Hometown1 Mar 22, 2019

STRUZZI APPLAUDS HOUSE PASSAGE OF WORKFORCE BILL
The state House has passed a series of bills designed to expand workforce development initiatives for Pennsylvania students and the businesses that are starving for employees. Dubbed "Good Jobs for PA...
Hometown1 Mar 21, 2019

TWO MORE BRUSH FIRES IN INDIANA COUNTY YESTERDAY
There were two more brush fires in Indiana County yesterday, bringing this brush fire season's total so far to 10 in the last nine days. Yesterday's fires happened within minutes of each other, just b...
Hometown1 Mar 21, 2019

LIQUOR LICENSE FEES DISTRIBUTED TO LOCAL MUNICIPALITIES
The state Liquor Control Board yesterday announced the return of $2.1 million in licensing fees to 1,103 municipalities across the commonwealth. Fourteen-hundred dollars of those funds will be coming ...
Hometown1 Mar 21, 2019

PENS BLOW YET ANOTHER LATER-GAME LEAD, LOSE TO 'CANES
The Penguins blew another late lead last night, suffering a costly Metro Division loss to Carolina in a shootout. Dougie Hamilton scored the only goal during the shootout to lift the Hurricanes to a 3...
Hometown1 Mar 20, 2019

ELITE EIGHT WOMEN'S FIELD SET
Lubbock Christian beat Angelo State, 76-70 last night to win the South Central Regional and advance to the Division Two women's Elite Eight. The Lady Chaps will join IUP, Nova Southeastern, Southweste...
Hometown1 Mar 20, 2019

STRONG PITCHING AGAIN FOR PIRATES IN WIN OVER TIGERS
The Pirates played most of their starters for the whole game yesterday in a 3-1 win over Detroit, and got another solid pitching outing. Steven Brault went three-and-two-thirds shutout innings, follow...
Hometown1 Mar 20, 2019

STEELERS RESTRUCTURE WILLIAMS' CONTRACT, SIGN BARRON
The Steelers have restructured linebacker Vince Williams' contract, which will save the team 2.9 million dollars in cap room. They still need to clear more cap room because they will need $8.15 millio...
Hometown1 Mar 20, 2019

SUPERIOR COURT REJECTS ANOTHER FAIRMAN APPEAL
Catching up with an appeals court ruling, State Superior Court has affirmed the sentence imposed on Shaun Fairman, who was found guilty of second degree murder and burglary in the shooting death of hi...
Hometown1 Mar 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.
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