Category Archives: Local News

INDIANA COUNTY SENIOR JUDGE RULES IN FAVOR OF RIVER VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT IN SOSS LAWSUIT
An Indiana County Senior Judge has ruled in favor of the River Valley School District and several members of its board in a lawsuit filed by the Save Our Saltsburg Schools group. The SOSS had filed th...
Hometown2 Sep 30, 2021

MINIMAL DAMAGE REPORTED IN HOME FIRE IN CHERRYHILL TOWNSHIP
Multiple fire crews were called out to a fire in the Timberlake Development of Cherryhill Township Wednesday night. Indiana County 911 reported that at 6:15 PM, Cherryhill Township, Clymer, Commodore ...
Hometown2 Sep 30, 2021

PLEA COURT HEARINGS INCLUDE MAN CHARGED WITH ASSAULTING WOMAN IN APRIL
UPDATE: Shank pleaded guilty today to charges of simple assault and terroristic threats, while charges of harassment and criminal mischief were not prosecuted. For both counts, Shank was ordered to se...
Hometown2 Sep 30, 2021

PITTMAN'S PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT BILLS PASS THROUGH SENATE
Senator Joe Pittman's bills to help Pennsylvania retain more of the physician assistants it educates was passed unanimously by the State Senate yesterday and was sent on to the governor's desk for his...
Hometown1 Sep 30, 2021

PENNDOT ANNOUNCES TRAFFIC DISRUPTIONS IN CUNNINGHAM CULVERTS AREA ON SATURDAY
Those who need to go on 422 through the culvert replacement project construction zone this weekend will see some traffic delays on Saturday. PennDOT has announced that there will be brief traffic stop...
Hometown2 Sep 29, 2021

POLICE IN KISKI TOWNSHIP LOOKING FOR STOLEN SIDE-BY-SIDE IN INDIANA COUNTY
Police in Kiskiminetas Township are looking for a stolen side-by-side that was seen in Indiana County. Kiski Township police say the 2018 lime green Wildcat side-by-side was allegedly taken from a hom...
Hometown2 Sep 29, 2021

INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE UPGRADES PATROL CAR FOR COMFORT K-9 OFFICER
Today, Indiana Borough Police unveiled their latest upgrade to their Comfort K-9 Program with one of their police cars being fitted to be a comfort K-9 vehicle. (PFC Jeffrey Hoag with Comfort K-9 offi...
Hometown2 Sep 29, 2021

IRMC GETTING READY TO DISTRIBUTE PFIZER COVID BOOSTER SHOTS
Indiana Regional Medical Center has the Pfizer Covid-19 booster shots and are ready to distribute them to those who are eligible. IRMC Chief Medical Officer Dr. Richard Neff said that this will apply ...
Hometown2 Sep 29, 2021

INDIANA MAN FACES DRUG-RELATED CHARGES AFTER TRAFFIC STOP
State police report that an Indiana man was charged with drug-related crimes for an incident on September 22nd in Burrell Township. Police say that at 5:28 PM, they encountered an un-named 25-year-old...
Hometown2 Sep 29, 2021

FYOCK WARNS OF PHONE SCAM GOING ACROSS PA
Indiana County Sheriff Bob Fyock is warning people about another phone scam that is making its way across the state. In a post to the Sheriff's Office Facebook page, Fyock said that the scam involves ...
Hometown2 Sep 29, 2021












