Category Archives: Local News

WINNING MATCH 6 TICKET SOLD IN WHITE TOWNSHIP
If you have bought a Match 6 ticket for Saturday's drawing, you may want to double-check it, as someone who purchased the ticket in Indiana County has hit the jackpot. The PA Lottery announced that th...
Hometown2 Oct 25, 2021

INDIANA COUNTY DA ISSUES STATEMENT ON LAROCK SENTENCING ON FRIDAY
Indiana County District Attorney Robert Manzi has issued a statement on Friday's sentencing of a New Florence man charged with multiple crimes against minors. On Friday, October 22nd, Richard LaRock w...
Hometown2 Oct 25, 2021

WHITE TOWNSHIP ISSUES REMINDERS ON LEAF COLLECTION, HALLOWEEN DECOR CONTEST
White Township is issuing two reminders for residents, one for leaves and one for Halloween decorations. Today is the start of weekly leaf collection for the township. This will run every Monday until...
Hometown2 Oct 25, 2021

GAS PRICES CONTINUE TO INCREASE
For the 27th day in a row, the national average price for a gallon of gas has gone up. Triple-A reports that average cost of gas in the United States is now up to $3.38 a gallon. It was only a slight ...
Hometown2 Oct 25, 2021

COURT SCHEDULE INCLUDES PRELIM HEARINGS FOR COUPLE CHARGED WITH DRUG CRIMES
Preliminary hearings are set for a couple from Home who face drug-related charges for an incident earlier this year. Among the preliminary hearings scheduled for district courts today, there will be h...
Hometown2 Oct 25, 2021

THREE INDIANA COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOLS RANK IN TOP 30 PERCENT
U.S. News and World Report has released its rankings of the top middle schools in the state, and three schools have ranked among the top 30 percent of middle schools in Pennsylvania. Homer-Center rece...
Hometown2 Oct 25, 2021

STAUFFER REVIEWS BROADBAND, CENSUS DATE WITH CHAMBER BOARD
At a meeting last week of the Indiana County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, County Planning and Development Executive Director Byron Stauffer highlighted several items of interest, including ...
Hometown1 Oct 25, 2021

BUSY DAY FOR INDIANA AREA SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS
The Indiana Area School Board holds a special meeting tonight, but there are two committee meetings beforehand. The board's Outreach Committee will meet at noon today to explore several issues, includ...
Hometown1 Oct 25, 2021

STRUZZI URGES AGENCIES TO FILE PENNVEST APPLICATIONS
State Representative Jim Struzzi is encouraging local municipal officials to apply for PENNVEST funding for drinking water, wastewater, and non-point source projects. Struzzi and Senator Joe Pittman b...
Hometown1 Oct 24, 2021

HEARINGS THIS WEEK ON REAPPORTIONMENT, STATE SYSTEM REDESIGN
In Harrisburg this week, there are several hearings of interest, including one tomorrow conducted by the Legislative Reapportionment Commission, which is studying the redrawing of the boundary lines f...
Hometown1 Oct 24, 2021












