Category Archives: Local News

NO INJURIES REPORTED IN COAL TRUCK CRASH ON ROUTE 286
Traffic on Route 286 in Rayne Township could be slowed due to a crash involving a coal truck. Indiana County 911 reported the crash at 8:43 this morning on Route 286 East. Clymer Fire Department, alon...
Hometown2 Sep 24, 2021

VEHICLE CRASHES REPORTED IN CENTER, GRANT TOWNSHIPS
No word yet if anyone was injured in a crash near Homer City last night. The crash was reported at 8:43 PM at the intersection of Route 119 South and Old Route 119 in Center Township. Homer City Volun...
Hometown2 Sep 24, 2021

STATE POLICE INVESTIGATING THEFTS FROM VEHICLES
State police are investigating thefts from vehicles in White Township. The main investigation started on Monday, September 20th, when troopers were called out to Bennett Drive in White Township. Polic...
Hometown2 Sep 24, 2021

IUP RANKED BY U.S. NEWS AND WORLD REPORT FOR 28TH STRAIGHT YEAR
For the 28th year, IUP has been ranked by U.S. News and World Report as one of the best national universities. The university was one of only four universities in Pennsylvania that was ranked as a "To...
Hometown2 Sep 24, 2021

PURCHASE LINE STUDENT ARRESTED FOR ASSAULTING TEACHERS
From Pennsylvania State Police A Purchase Line High School student was arrested today after he physically assaulted two teachers after the start of the school day. Christopher A. Dilts, 18, of Dixonvi...
Renda Media Sep 23, 2021

POLICE REPORTS: THEFT, SCAMS
PSP-INDIANA State police are investigating the theft of two GPS systems from a car in White Township that happened between September 19th and 20th. Police say that an unknown person removed two TomTom...
Hometown2 Sep 23, 2021

UNION PRESIDENT SAYS FACULTY ARE "EXHAUSTED" AT STATE SYSTEM SCHOOLS
The president of the faculty union at the State System of Higher Education told the Board of Governors yesterday that the faculty at the 14 state-owned universities are "exhausted" as they begin the n...
Hometown1 Sep 23, 2021

PROPOSED DEER MANAGEMENT PLAN DISCUSSED AT WHITE TOWNSHIP MEETING
A proposed deer management plan for White's Woods was discussed at the township supervisors meeting Wednesday night. On hand for the discussion was Carly Greene, Recreation Director for Murraysville, ...
Hometown2 Sep 22, 2021

BLAIRSVILLE BOROUGH COUNCIL FOCUSES ON POLICE DURING TUESDAY MEETING
The police department was the main focus of activity at last night's Blairsville Borough Council Meeting. Borough Manger Mike Baker said that council gave him and Police Chief Lou Sacco authorization ...
Hometown2 Sep 22, 2021

STUTZMAN, IRMC TO PUT IN REQUEST FOR HELP FROM PA NATIONAL GUARD
On Wednesday, Indiana County Commissioners heard from the county's Emergency Management Director concerning Covid-19 and a request for the PA National Guard. During his Covid report, Director Tom Stut...
Hometown2 Sep 22, 2021












