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UNITED, RIVER VALLEY PLAN BOARD MEETINGS
The United school board tonight will vote on a motion to approve the '22-'23 school calendar. The ARIN budget for the next school year is also up for consideration. United's share would be $34,771. Th...
Hometown1 Feb 08, 2022

HOMER CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT HOLDS COLLECTION FOR DISPLACED FAMILY
On Monday night, the Homer City fire department opened its doors to accept donations for a family displaced by fire on Sunday, and the community turned up in droves to make donations.Nine fire crews w...
Hometown2 Feb 07, 2022

FIRE HYDRANTS, ROAD CONDITIONS DISCUSSED AT CENTER TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS MEETING
Fire hydrants and road conditions were discussed during the Center Township Supervisors meeting Monday night. Center Township Emergency Management Coordinator Sarah Shaffer said that there had been so...
Hometown2 Feb 07, 2022

UNITED WAY SOUP SALES SURPASS RECORDS BEFORE EVENT BEGINS
The Hilton Garden Inn is a busy place today for the United Way of Indiana County's Souper Bowl 15. One of the ballrooms at the Hilton Garden Inn has been set up as a place to assemble all the soup lun...
Hometown2 Feb 07, 2022

POLICE REPORTS: THEFT, ASSAULT
INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE Indiana Borough Police are investigating a theft from Saturday night in the 600 block of Philadelphia Street. Police say that the theft occurred inside H.B. Culpeppers as someon...
Hometown2 Feb 07, 2022

SPIRIT AIRLINES BOUGHT BY FRONTIER AIRLINES
Spirit Airlines, the low-cost carrier that flies out of Arnold Palmer Regional airport and other locations across the United States, has been purchased by Frontier Airlines. The parent company of Fron...
Hometown2 Feb 07, 2022

CLOTHING, TOYS AND OTHER ITEMS SOUGHT FOR FAMILY AFFECTED BY FIRE ON SUNDAY
An effort is being organized to help a family of four who lost all their possessions in a fire on Sunday in Homer City. Nine fire companies were called out just after 5:00 AM to the home where Matt Bl...
Hometown2 Feb 07, 2022

MAN ARRESTED AFTER STANDOFF IN KISKI TOWNSHIP
One person is now in police custody after a standoff on Sunday in Kiski Township, Armstrong County. Reports say that Kiskiminetas Township Police were dispatched at 6:23 AM on Sunday for reports of a ...
Hometown2 Feb 07, 2022

"SOUPER BOWL" TO BE HELD TODAY TO BENEFIT UNITED WAY
Today, many people will have soup today as part of the "Souper Bowl" benefit for the United Way of Indiana County. Three area restaurants will be battling it out for the trophy, with the winner based ...
Hometown2 Feb 07, 2022

PLEA COURT, SENTENCING HEARINGS SET FOR INDIANA COUNTY COURT
Several plea court hearings and sentencing hearings are set for Indiana County Court today, including one for a man who is also scheduled for a formal arraignment hearing on drug-related charges. Cour...
Hometown2 Feb 07, 2022

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.
Voting Ends: Apr 14, 2026 | 12:00 PM











