Category Archives: Local News

IUP HOSTS CAL TODAY FOR COAL BOWL
IUP is hosting California University in the annual Coal Bowl game. The Vulcans are 6-0 and 3-0 in the division, while IUP is 5-1 with a 4-0 division record. The Crimson Hawks are coming off a 48-21 ro...
Hometown2 Oct 23, 2021

PA UNEMPLOYMENT FALLS SLIGHTLY IN SEPTEMBER
The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry says that unemployment in Pennsylvania fell slightly in the month of September. The rate fell two-tenths of a percentage point to 6.2 percent last mon...
Hometown2 Oct 22, 2021

PLEA COURT, SENTENCING HEARINGS SET FOR INDIANA COUNTY COURT
UPDATE: Alicia Brumbaugh pleaded guilty to one count of endangering the welfare of children and to possession of drug paraphernalia. She was ordered to serve one year of probation for each count, with...
Hometown2 Oct 22, 2021

PSP REPORTS: INCIDENT AT STATE PRISON, CRIMINAL MISCHIEF
An inmate at the state prison in Indiana is now facing other charges after an incident over their meal. State police say that 18-year-old Elijah Arrington of McClure was charged with harassment-physic...
Hometown2 Oct 22, 2021

FALL FOLIAGE NOW AT PEAK COLORS IN INDIANA COUNTY
Those who want to see the best fall colors now don't need to look too far, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation of Natural Resources' Bureau of Forestry. In their latest fall folia...
Hometown2 Oct 22, 2021

STATE SYSTEM LAUNCHES NEW ADVOCACY CAMPAIGN
The State System of Higher Education has launched a new campaign to highlight the value of a State System education and advocate for increased financial support from the commonwealth. Called Together4...
Hometown1 Oct 22, 2021

HOMER-CENTER SCHOOL BOARD DISCUSSES NEW FOOTBALL SCOREBOARD
On Thursday night, the Homer-Center School Board talked about issues with the scoreboard at Memorial Field. Recently, the 40-year-old scoreboard broke during one of the home football games, and the pr...
Hometown2 Oct 21, 2021

DEER MANAGEMENT PLAN OPEN HOUSE TO BE HELD TONIGHT
An open house event will be held tonight at the S&T Bank Arena to have discussions on the proposed White Township Deer Management Program. The program will be on display from 6:30 to 8:00 tonight ...
Hometown2 Oct 21, 2021

PA COMMONWEALTH COURT TAKES UP MASK MANDATE LAWSUITS
The PA Department of Health's mask mandate is the subject of hearings that started yesterday in Commonwealth Court. At issue is the mask mandate that was issued August 31st that declared students, sta...
Hometown2 Oct 21, 2021

REA PLANNED OUTAGE TO AFFECT WESTERN INDIANA COUNTY RESIDENTS
REA Energy is reminding its cooperative members in Western Indiana County that there will be a planned power outage this morning for about four hours. The planned outage will run from 9 AM to 1 PM tod...
Hometown2 Oct 21, 2021












