Category Archives: Local News

POLICE FILE CHARGES CONNECTED WITH CHASE IN WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP
State police have filed charges against three people in connection with a chase and a drug investigation in Washington Township on August 20th. Police say at 9:05 that night, state troopers were calle...
Hometown2 Sep 02, 2021

INDIANA COUNTY DA FILES CHARGE OF DRUG DELIVERY RESULTING IN DEATH
Charges of drug delivery resulting in death have been filed against an Ernest man for the death of an Indiana County man in 2019. District Attorney Robert Manzi announced that 33-year-old Andrew Ranki...
Hometown2 Sep 02, 2021

RGGI APPROVED BY IRRC OVER OBJECTIONS OF INDIANA COUNTY LAWMAKERS
Over the strong objections of opponents of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, the state's Independent Regulatory Review Commission yesterday approved by a 3-2 vote Governor Tom Wolf's mandate tha...
Hometown1 Sep 02, 2021

CENTER TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS APPROVE DONATION TO CITIZENS' AMBULANCE
On Wednesday, the Center Township Supervisors approved making a donation to Citizens' Ambulance. Last month, the supervisors were visited by Citizens' as part of their tour of townships and boroughs t...
Hometown2 Sep 01, 2021

DISTRICT ATTORNEY ANNOUNCES NEW WAYS TO CONTACT COUNTY DETECTIVES
Indiana County District Attorney Robert Manzi announced a new way that people can submit tips for suspicious activity in their community. In an interview on Indiana in the Morning on WCCS, Manzi annou...
Hometown2 Sep 01, 2021

SCHOOLS ANNOUNCE EARLY DISMISSALS DUE TO WEATHER
The Following School Districts have announced early dismissals for today: Homer-Center: High School 11:30 a.m. and Elementary 12:15 p.m. Also all after-school activities have been cancelled. River Val...
Hometown2 Sep 01, 2021

REGULATORY REVIEW COMMISSION TO VOTE ON RGGI TODAY
In Harrisburg today, the Independent Regulatory Review Commission will consider Governor Tom Wolf's mandate that Pennsylvania become a member of the eleven-state Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative. Th...
Hometown1 Sep 01, 2021

FEW CALLS SO FAR FOR IDA'S REMNANTS
UPDATE: The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood warning for Indiana County effective until 1:15 this afternoon. WHAT WE PREVIOUSLY REPORTED Indiana County 911 reports that few calls have...
Hometown2 Sep 01, 2021

POLICE REPORTS: DRUG ARREST, UC SCAM
PSP-INDIANA A Homer City man was charged with drug possession after a traffic stop last week in White Township. State police say they conducted a traffic stop at 9:32 PM on August 24th near the inters...
Hometown2 Sep 01, 2021

IRMC RESTRICTS VISITORS, EFFECTIVE TOMORROW
FROM IRMC: The health and safety of our patients, visitors, employees and community remain a top priority at IRMC. Effective Wednesday, September 1, 2021 visitors will no longer be permitted. For more...
Renda Media Aug 31, 2021












