Category Archives: Local News

INDIANA BOROUGH COUNCIL DISCUSSES PRIDE FLAG, APPROVES LETTER FOR LOAN AND CLOSURES FOR NAFF
A member of the public voiced his opinion on allowing the gay pride flag to be posted on a borough building flagpole during Tuesday night's Indiana Borough Council Meeting. Last month, the borough ent...
Hometown2 Jul 05, 2022

UPDATE: POWER BEING RESTORED ACROSS INDIANA COUNTY
UPDATE AS OF 2:21 p.m. As of 2:15 this afternoon, the number of Penelec customers without power was reduced to 123 in Indiana County. White Township had 106 customers still without power, while seven ...
Renda Media Jul 05, 2022

INDIANA POLICE LOOKING FOR THIEF THAT TOOK BUILDING MATERIALS
Indiana Borough Police are investigating a theft that happened sometime between Monday evening and early this morning. Police say that they were dispatched today to a home in the 1400 block of Water S...
Hometown2 Jul 05, 2022

TUESDAY MORNING STORMS BRING POWER OUTAGES ACROSS INDIANA COUNTY
UPDATE AS OF 12:32 p.m. Penelec reports that 602 total customers are affected from this morning's power outages. In addition to the areas mentioned in our original story, 32 outages are reported in Ch...
Renda Media Jul 05, 2022

FORD CITY MAN TO SERVE PROBATION FOR RESISTING ARREST
In Indiana County's Court of Common Pleas this morning, a Ford City man was sentenced to serve probation for charges of resisting arrest for an incident of last year. Court documents show 32-year-old ...
Renda Media Jul 05, 2022

PAVING ON BEN FRANKLIN, WARREN ROADS STARTS TODAY
A paving project affecting Ben Franklin and Warren Roads in White Township gets underway today. Crews from Derry Construction will be milling and paving portions of both roads as part of night and day...
Hometown2 Jul 05, 2022

COUNTY COURTS RESUME ACTIVITY AFTER JULY 4TH HOLIDAY
As county courts resume activity after a long holiday weekend, the schedule today includes a plea court hearing, and a motions hearing for one man involved in four different cases. The plea court hear...
Hometown2 Jul 05, 2022

GAS PRICES CONTINUE DOWNWARD TREND
The national average cost of a gallon of gas held mostly steady over the last 24 hours, while Pennsylvania's and Indiana County's averages went down slightly. Today's gas price average according to Tr...
Hometown2 Jul 05, 2022

INDIANA BOROUGH TO DISCUSS NEW VEHICLE PURCHASE TONIGHT
Indiana Borough Council will meet tonight for their regular meeting and a vehicle replacement proposal is on the agenda. According to the proposed agenda for tonight's meeting, the borough will discus...
Hometown2 Jul 05, 2022

VICTIM OF FATAL MOTORCYCLE CRASH WAS INDIANA MAN
Police in Armstrong County have identified the motorcyclist who lost his life in a collision with another vehicle on Sunday afternoon. 58-year-old Anthony D. Stasko of Indiana was pronounced dead at t...
Hometown1 Jul 05, 2022

E-bike Regulations
Contrary to common belief, Pennsylvania does regulate e-bikes, with age (16 and older), speed and power limitations. But are they regulated enough?
No! E-bikes are too powerful, and too fast!
No! Helmets should be required.
The laws are fine. Enforcing them is the problem. People are too reckless.
State law can only do so much. Local laws need to be tougher.
Let 'em alone! E-bikes aren't a problem.
Voting Ends: Jul 28, 2026 | 12:00 PM









