Author Archives: Hometown1

PENS' CROSBY SHINES AT ALL-STAR GAME
Sidney Crosby had two goals and three assists and was named MVP of the NHL All-Star game as the Metropolitan Division beat the Central Division, 10-5. For the night, Crosby had four goals and four ass...
Hometown1 Jan 27, 2019

POLICE ISSUE REPORTS ON TWO VEHICLE ACCIDENTS
State police have issued reports on two accidents that happened on Monday, one in the morning and one that evening. 25-year-old Jennifer Wetzel of Rochester Mills escaped injury Monday morning when he...
Hometown1 Jan 25, 2019

REGA ANNOUNCES CANDIDACY FOR RE-ELECTION
A week after a challenger announced her candidacy for judge in Indiana County's Magisterial District Court in Blairsville, incumbent Judge Jennifer Johnston Rega has announced her candidacy for a four...
Hometown1 Jan 25, 2019

CONFERENCE IN WALTERS HOMICIDE CASE MAY DETERMINE TRIAL DATE
It's been about two-and-a-half months since there have been any developments in the Todd Walters homicide case, but there could be significant progress toward a trial today. Indiana County President J...
Hometown1 Jan 25, 2019

PEDESTRIAN STRUCK BY BUS IN INDIANA
Indiana Borough Police have issued a report on an accident involving a pedestrian late yesterday morning. Police say it happened at 10:57 AM when a transit bus navigating a turn from Maple Street stru...
Hometown1 Jan 24, 2019

POLICE BREAK UP ANOTHER SUSPECTED METH OPERATION
State police have busted up another methamphetamine operation in Indiana County, this one in East Wheatfield Township. It happened Monday evening at about 7:11 PM when troopers went to serve an arrest...
Hometown1 Jan 24, 2019

WEST WHEATFIELD TOWNSHIP MAN CHARGED IN DOMESTIC INCIDENT
A West Wheatfield Township man is in the Indiana County Jail after police say he shot a woman with a BB gun during a domestic altercation yesterday morning. 31-year-old Allen Karl Palmer was taken int...
Hometown1 Jan 23, 2019

INDIANA COUNTY POINT IN TIME COUNT IS TONIGHT
An annual survey of homelessness in Pennsylvania takes place tonight in every county in the commonwealth. It's called "Point in Time," and it's a federally mandated effort to identify and help people ...
Hometown1 Jan 23, 2019

POLICE REPORTS: DUI, MARIJUANA, CRIMINAL MISCHIEF
Police reports today include a couple of cases of driving under the influence. A 24-year-old man from Valencia, Butler County was taken into custody last Friday evening after state police were notifie...
Hometown1 Jan 22, 2019

SPRING SEMESTER STARTS TODAY AT IUP
The second half of the academic year begins today at IUP. Students will be at it until Spring break begins on March 11th, with classes resuming March 18th and lasting until Finals begin on May 7th. Co...
Hometown1 Jan 22, 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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