Category Archives: Local News

VERY WET SUNDAY COMING; HIGH WINDS AND TORNADOES NOT RULED OUT
From the US National Weather Service If conditions align, a line of storms on Sunday could bring damaging winds and tornadoes. For Indiana County, the forecast calls for cloudy skies with periods of r...
Renda Media Oct 17, 2025

TWO CRASHES, STRUCTURE FIRE REPORTED THURSDAY BY INDIANA COUNTY 911
First responders had an active day yesterday, including a reported structure fire in West Mahoning Township. Firefighters from Marion Center, Plumville, Dayton and Perry Township were sent out at 12:1...
Hometown2 Oct 17, 2025

SUSTAINABILITY SUMMIT PLANNED FOR NEXT FRIDAY
The 8th annual Indiana County Sustainability Summit will be held October 24th at the KCAC. The summit is scheduled from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM and will focus on advancing community development through sus...
Hometown2 Oct 17, 2025

PENNDOT, TURNPIKE COMMISSION GEARING UP FOR WINTER SEASON
PennDOT, the Turnpike Commission are getting ready for the winter driving season. PennDOT Secretary Mike Carroll and Turnpike Commission Director of Maintenance Jon DelRicci highlighted the state's ef...
Hometown2 Oct 17, 2025

BLAIRSVILLE WOMAN INVOLVED IN LOYALHANNA TOWNSHIP CRASH
A Blairsville woman was involved in a crash in Westmoreland County yesterday. State police from the Kiski Barracks were sent to Route 981 in Loyalhanna Township just south of Robinson Road at 3:28 PM ...
Hometown2 Oct 17, 2025

HOMER-CENTER SCHOOL BOARD HEARS FROM TEACHERS UNION DURING MEETING
Thursday night, the Homer-Center School Board heard from members of the Homer-Center Education Association about the ongoing contract negotiations. The two sides have been working on a new three-year ...
Hometown2 Oct 16, 2025

INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE LOOKING TO IDENTIFY BURGLARY SUSPECT
Police in Indiana Borough are trying to identify a suspect in a burglary that happened earlier this month. Officers said the unknown suspect broke into a home in the 100 block of South 5th street on O...
Hometown2 Oct 16, 2025

THREE GAS STATIONS REPORT PRICES DIPPING BELOW $3 A GALLON MARK
For the first time in a few years, a gas station in Indiana County has the price for regular unleaded gas below $3.00 a gallon. Both the Sheetz and the Kwik Fill stations in Clymer are reporting $2.98...
Hometown2 Oct 16, 2025

INDIANA FIRE ASSOCIATION CALLED OUT FOR MINOR CRASH INVOLVING IASD MINI-BUS
No injuries were reported this morning as an Indiana School District mini-bus was involved in an accident in White Township. Indiana Fire Association was called out at 7:16 this morning by Indiana Cou...
Hometown2 Oct 16, 2025

POST-CONVICTION RELIEF ACT HEARING SET FOR MAN SENTENCED FOR KILLING TODDLER
A post-conviction relief act hearing is scheduled today for a man sentenced to life in prison for Murder in the First Degree. Court documents show 25-year-old Joshua Turner was convicted in April of 2...
Hometown2 Oct 16, 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











