Category Archives: Local News

GUSTY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AHEAD
From the US National Weather Service A strong low pressure system is expected to impact the region tomorrow afternoon. Isolated thunderstorms, rain, and gusty winds are expected. Make sure to tie down...
Renda Media Oct 18, 2025

LOVE OF LIFE 5K TO BE HELD THIS MORNING
The annual Love of Life 5K will be run this morning in Indiana. The event, which benefits The Comprehensive Breast Center at IRMC, will start at 9, but runners and walkers will meet on 8th Street near...
Hometown2 Oct 18, 2025

BRUSH FIRE, THREE CRASHES REPORTED IN INDIANA COUNTY ON FRIDAY
Indiana County firefighters responded to the 79th brush fire call of the year. That fire was reported in Armstrong County, as Iselin/West Lebanon firefighters were sent in to help other firefighters w...
Hometown2 Oct 18, 2025

"NO KINGS" RALLY TO BE HELD AT IRMC PARK TODAY
On top of the closures in effect for the Love of Life 5k, IRMC Park will be closed off today for a "No Kings" rally. Organizers predict millions of Americans will take part in today's "No Kings" prote...
Hometown2 Oct 18, 2025

INDIANA SUPERINTENDENT REACTS TO PROPOSED BILL TO BAN NATIVE AMERICAN MASCOTS
The Indiana School District Superintendent has responded to the news that a bill has been proposed to force schools using Native American Imagery in mascots and logos to change. The bill was introduce...
Hometown2 Oct 18, 2025

IUP TO HOST INTERNATIONAL UNITY DAY
Next Friday, IUP's Hadley Union Building will host activities as a part of International Unity Day. The event will be hosted by the school's Office of International Education, and will include booths ...
Hometown2 Oct 18, 2025

WIND IS THE WORD, SUNDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
From the US National Weather Service Earlier we highlighted the potential for strong winds in thunderstorms on Sunday, but it is likely to be gusty even outside of storms. Winds are expected to ramp u...
Renda Media Oct 17, 2025

HALLOWEEN TRICK OR TREAT TIMES
The following are Halloween Trick-or-Treat Times and other information for Indiana County communities this year: Downtown Indiana Trick or Treat-Oct 25 from 10 AM to Noon. Start at IRMC Park to get fi...
Renda Media Oct 17, 2025

FIRST ROUND OF BUDGET BRIDGE LOAN FUNDS HEADED OUT
Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity has announced the first round of Budget Bridge Loan funds have been released to three groups. The three organizations include the Pennsylvania Coalition to Advance...
Hometown2 Oct 17, 2025

THREE VEHICLES INVOLVED IN CRASH IN HOMER CITY BOROUGH LAST WEEK
One person was charged in a crash involving three vehicles on October 8th in Homer City Borough. State troopers say that 20-year-old Parker Pritt of Kittanning was driving an SUV south on South Main S...
Hometown2 Oct 17, 2025

Voter ID
Pennsylvania is one of fifteen states that does not require any form of identification in order to vote. Meanwhile, eight states require photo ID in order to vote with no exceptions. What should Pennsylvania do?
Keep it the way it is. No ID of any kind required.
Some sort of ID required
Photo ID, with exceptions for religious purposes
Strict photo ID, no exceptions
Voting Ends: Feb 24, 2026 | 12:00 PM











