Category Archives: Local News

RIVER VALLEY SCHOOL BOARD DISCUSSES ONLINE PARTICIPATION DURING COMMITTEE MEETINGS
Prior to Tuesday night's River Valley School Board special voting meeting, the board held discussions at the committee level on virtual participation. While the board is once again holding in-person m...
Hometown2 Oct 19, 2021

INDIANA BOROUGH COUNCIL WARNS PUBLIC ABOUT CONSEQUENCES OF STREET SIGN THEFT
During the Indiana Borough Council Meeting, a recent rash of street sign thefts was addressed. Borough council Vice President and chair of public works Gerald Smith talked about some recent street sig...
Hometown2 Oct 19, 2021

UPDATE: TWO PEOPLE KILLED IN HEAD-ON CRASH NEAR BRUSH VALLEY TOWNSHIP
State police have now confirmed that two people died this morning in a crash outside of Brush Valley Township. Authorities say two drivers, a 22-year-old man and a 33-year-old woman, were killed in th...
Hometown2 Oct 19, 2021

NO ONE HURT IN ROLLOVER CRASH IN INDIANA BOROUGH
No injuries were reported this morning in a crash in Indiana Borough. The crash was reported by Indiana County 911 at the intersection of North Wine and Nixon Avenue. Indiana Fire Association, borough...
Hometown2 Oct 19, 2021

LEAF COLLECTION UNDERWAY IN INDIANA BOROUGH
Leaf collection is now underway in Indiana Borough. According to a news release, the borough's leaf collection program will run from now through the end of November, weather permitting. While a ward-b...
Hometown2 Oct 19, 2021

IRMC ALLOWING VISITORS AS COVID INPATIENT NUMBERS FALL
Inpatient admission levels at IRMC have lowered enough to allow visitors to the hospital once again. Recently, Covid inpatient admissions were at the "high" level for IRMC, which according to their we...
Hometown2 Oct 19, 2021

MAN ON "FIVE MOST WANTED" LIST TO BE SENTENCED TODAY
Sentencing hearings are scheduled for today in Indiana County Court, including three hearings for one man. 40-year-old James Emanuel Emerson, who has addresses in New Florence and Indiana, will be in ...
Hometown2 Oct 19, 2021

PSP CONFIRMS ONE PERSON KILLED IN BRUSH VALLEY TOWNSHIP CRASH
State police have confirmed that one person was killed this morning in a vehicle crash in Brush Valley Township. Indiana County 911 initially called Brush Valley Fire Department, Citizens Ambulance an...
Hometown2 Oct 19, 2021

RIVER VALLEY TO CONSIDER PERSONNEL DECISIONS AT SPECIAL MEETING TONIGHT
The River Valley School District has published the agenda for its special school board meeting tonight, and it is mostly about personnel decisions. The board is scheduled to hold a committee meeting a...
Hometown1 Oct 19, 2021

INDIANA SCHOOL BOARD DISCUSSES BUS DRIVERS, NEW HIRES ON MONDAY NIGHT
Before the start of the Indiana School Board's special voting meeting, the Buildings, Grounds and Transportation Committee talked about making sure that there are enough bus drivers to meet the distri...
Hometown2 Oct 18, 2021

Steelers First Draft Pick
The NFL Draft starts April 23 in Pittsburgh. What position do you think the Steelers will address with their first pick?
Running Back
Wide Receiver
Offensive Lineman
Defensive Lineman
Quarterback
Linebacker
Cornerback
Safety
Tight End
Voting Ends: Apr 23, 2026 | 6:00 PM











