Category Archives: Local News

CRIMINAL CALL HEARINGS INCLUDE CASES OF HOMICIDE, ASSAULT
Today's Indiana County's Court of Common Pleas schedule is filled with mostly criminal call hearings. One of them is for a woman charged with smothering her infant child in 2024. Court documents show ...
Hometown2 Jan 09, 2026

INDIANA HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL TEAM TO RECEIVE CHAMPIONSHIP RINGS TONIGHT
The Indiana High Baseball team will be honored tonight for their state championship win last year. At halftime of tonight's Indiana High Basketball game against Shaler Area, the championship baseball ...
Hometown2 Jan 09, 2026

HOMER-CENTER SCHOOL BOARD SELECTS NEW MEMBER
Thursday night, the Homer-Center School Board interviewed and selected a new member to fill a vacancy on the board. Tory Dellafiora was selected to take the seat of Kelly Elliot. While Elliot was elec...
Hometown2 Jan 08, 2026

THREE CRASHES REPORTED THURSDAY MORNING IN INDIANA COUNTY
Indiana County's first responders were busy this morning with three vehicle accidents. The first was reported at 6:56 AM on Saltsburg Road in Young Township. Iselin-West Lebanon and Coal Run-McIntyre ...
Hometown2 Jan 08, 2026

SNOW RETURNING ON SUNDAY
From the US National Weather Service Our break from winter continues into Saturday, as rain chances return by Friday with the ongoing warmth. However, a Saturday night cold front will remind us that i...
Renda Media Jan 08, 2026

GRACETON WOMAN RECEIVES NOMINATION FOR MILITARY ACADEMY
U.S. House Chief Deputy Whip Guy Reschenthaler has released the list of military academy nominations from Pennsylvania's 14th congressional district, and that list includes one person from Indiana Cou...
Hometown2 Jan 08, 2026

SUSPECT IN WHITE TOWNSHIP STABBING DUE IN COURT TODAY
A suspect in a stabbing in White Township last October is due in court today for a preliminary hearing. State police have charged 23-year-old Joel Anthonio Hyderkhan with two counts of aggravated assa...
Hometown2 Jan 08, 2026

CENTER TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS ADDRESS CONCERNS ON NATURAL GAS-FUELED POWER PLANT
One of the major projects in Indiana County this year is the Homer City Redevelopment project, which will affect Center Township residents with construction activity going on as the site transfers fro...
Hometown2 Jan 08, 2026

EXPLOSION SPARKS FIRE, DESTROYS BUILDING IN YOUNG TOWNSHIP
An explosion sparked a fire and destroyed a building in Young Township Wednesday afternoon. Iselin-West Lebanon Fire Department officials said that the call went out at 2:51 PM yesterday for an area o...
Hometown2 Jan 07, 2026

PITTSBURGH POST-GAZETTE CLOSING DOWN IN MAY
The owners of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette announced Wednesday that the newspaper will shut down operations on May 3. "In the past two decades, Block Communications has lost more than $350 million whil...
Renda Media Jan 07, 2026

America 250
The America250 celebration is coming up. Are you doing anything special?
Yes! Can't wait for the Friday night parade and Saturday's YMCA Star Spangled Celebration at Mack Park!
We'll do our typical picnic and sparklers thing!
We're traveling to some great U.S. historical sites, such as Philadelphia or Washington, D.C.
Nothing special. Just a typical weekend at our house.
Voting Ends: Jun 16, 2026 | 12:00 PM











