Category Archives: Local News

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

S&T WILL HOLD DEVICE SHREDDING EVENT
S&T Bank will be hosting an "Identity Theft Shredding Event" this Thursday in the back parking lot of its headquarters at 8th and Philadelphia Streets. A company called CyberCrunch will be on-site...
Hometown1 Oct 24, 2021

ONE INJURED NEAR BURRELL TOWNSHIP SHEETZ
One person was taken to the hospital after a crash involving three vehicles in Burrell Township on Friday. (Photo courtesy Pamela Laney) Indiana County 911 reported that Black Lick and Blairsville fir...
Hometown2 Oct 23, 2021

POLICE REPORTS: ASSAULT, DUI
PSP-INDIANA Two Clymer men were charged with simple assault and harassment for a fight that happened on Friday afternoon. State police report that at 3:00 PM, an un-named 58-year-old man and a 65-year...
Hometown2 Oct 23, 2021

INDIANA COUNTY TOURIST BUREAU NAMES NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
The Indiana County Tourist Bureau has named Laura Herrington as the new executive director. (Photo provided by Indiana County Tourist Bureau) Herrington had been the interim director of the tourist bu...
Hometown2 Oct 23, 2021

CONGRESSMAN THOMPSON DIAGNOSED WITH COVID-19
One of Pennsylvania's Congressmen has tested positive for Covid-19. According to a news release, Congressman Glenn "GT" Thompson on Friday began to experience cold-like and was promptly tested for Cov...
Hometown2 Oct 23, 2021

INDIANA WOMAN NAMED TO McDANIEL COLLEGE ALUMNI ATHLETE COMMITTEE
An Indiana woman was named to the McDaniel College Alumni Council committee to work with alumni athletes. McDaniel College announced that Reaiah Rutherford was named to the Green and Gold Committee of...
Hometown2 Oct 23, 2021












