Category Archives: Local News

STRUZZI BILLS TO BE CONSIDERED IN HARRISBURG THIS WEEK
State Representative Jim Struzzi says this week will be an important one in Harrisburg, members of the House will be considering four pieces of legislation he has authored. On Monday, the Education Co...
Hometown1 Dec 12, 2021

DEER SEASON ENDS ON RAINY SATURDAY
With the exception of some after-Christmas limited special hunting, Pennsylvania's deer season came to a close Saturday. The Game Commission has not released preliminary harvest data, as it did during...
Hometown1 Dec 12, 2021

SHETLER CLAIMS MISTREATMENT, THREATENS TO SUE
Westmoreland County District Judge Denise Thiel has set bond for Ray Shetler at $250,000 and scheduled a preliminary hearing for him on December 17th for the new charges Shetler faces related to his a...
Hometown1 Dec 12, 2021

RIVER VALLEY ADOPTS OPTIONAL MASK POLICY
Another Indiana County school district has reacted to the State Supreme Court ruling striking down Pennsylvania's mask mandate in schools. River Valley Superintendent Philip Martell writes in a public...
Hometown1 Dec 12, 2021

SCHOOL MASK MANDATE OVERTURNED BY PA SUPREME COURT
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Friday announced that a lower court ruling that threw out the statewide mask mandate for K-12 schools was upheld, meaning the decision will revert back to districts i...
Hometown2 Dec 11, 2021

TWO LOCAL DISTRICTS POST REACTIONS TO MASK MANDATE RULING
Two area school districts have offered a reaction to Friday's PA Supreme Court ruling that throws out the masking mandates for K-12 schools. In a post on the Indiana School District website, Superinte...
Hometown2 Dec 11, 2021

POLICE REPORTS: DUI, DRUG BUST, CAR THEFT
INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE Indiana Borough police today reported that charges have been filed against a Johnstown woman for Driving Under the Influence after an incident in mid-November. Police say at 1:5...
Hometown2 Dec 11, 2021

IUP TO HOLD GRADUATION CEREMONIES TODAY
IUP will hold graduation ceremonies today at the KCAC for those graduating at the end of the fall semester. Winter Graduation Ceremonies will start at 9:30 AM for graduate students and at 1:00 PM for ...
Hometown2 Dec 11, 2021

TWO CHARGED WITH HELPING SHETLER ELUDE ARREST
State police have charged two people with helping Ray Shetler, Jr. elude police before his arrest late Tuesday after he failed to show up for a probation hearing. Reports say that troopers filed misde...
Hometown2 Dec 10, 2021

PITTMAN, FELLOW SENATORS CRITICIZE SHAPIRO OVER RGGI ACTIONS
Some Republican members of the state senate are criticizing gubernatorial candidate and attorney general Josh Shapiro for recent remarks concerning the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, better known...
Hometown2 Dec 10, 2021

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.
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