Category Archives: Local News

WHITE TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS DISCUSS STEWARDSHIP COMMITTEE CONCERNS WITH SUNSHINE LAW
During Wednesday's White Township Supervisors meeting, a lengthy discussion was held concerning the stewardship committee's concerns over the Sunshine Law. Township Manager Chris Anderson said that th...
Hometown2 Apr 27, 2022

COMMISSIONERS HAND OUT LAST CARES-RLF LOAN
Earlier today, the Indiana County Commissioners approved the final CARES Act revolving loan fund loan. The loan is for $34,000 and will go Pro-Com Cleaning Service LLC. This is the last loan as the fu...
Hometown2 Apr 27, 2022

NEW POST OFFICE INSTALLED IN CORAL
Picking up mail in a post office in Coral-Graceton took a step closer to reality as the new modular post office was brought in this morning. Crews used a crane to lift the pre-fabricated building onto...
Hometown2 Apr 27, 2022

FREEZING TEMPERATURES EXPECTED TONIGHT
After seeing summer-like temperatures earlier this week, expect temperatures to be more winter-like tonight. Accuweather is predicting that temperatures will get to the upper 20s for an overnight low ...
Hometown2 Apr 27, 2022

COMMISSIONERS TO HOLD TOWN HALL MEETING ON ARP FUNDS
Tonight is the final meeting held by the Indiana County Commissioners to discuss how some federal funds the county received will be spent. So far, two other open forums have been held on the topic in ...
Hometown2 Apr 27, 2022

POLICE REPORTS: SEXUAL ASSAULT INVESTIGATION, CRASH WITH INJURIES
No suspects have been named in a case of sexual assault in Westmoreland County. State police from the Indiana Barracks reported that the incident happened on April 23rd in the early morning hours at a...
Hometown2 Apr 27, 2022

RIVER VALLEY SCHOOL BOARD VOTES TO REALIGN VOTING DISTRICTS
On Tuesday, the River Valley School Board voted to realign the voting districts, distributing the population equally across all the voting districts. Board President Rick Harper said that the changes ...
Hometown2 Apr 26, 2022

COAL INTERESTS FILE LAWSUIT AGAINST WOLF ADMINISTRATION OVER RGGI
The Wolf Administration is facing a lawsuit from Coal-related interests over the recent moves to join the state to the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, or RGGI. The lawsuit was filed in Commonwealt...
Hometown2 Apr 26, 2022

PRELIM HEARINGS SET FOR TWO CHARGED IN DRUG BUST IN MARCH
Two people who were charged in connection with a drug bust in a White Township hotel will be in district court today for their preliminary hearings. The hearings for 51-year-old James Emanuel Emerson ...
Hometown2 Apr 26, 2022

BRUSH FIRE REPORTED IN GLENN CAMPBELL BOROUGH MONDAY
The number of brush fires in Indiana County this year so far is now up to 20 with a brush fire that was reported on Monday. Glen Campbell firefighters were dispatched to a property on Route 286 East i...
Hometown2 Apr 26, 2022










