Category Archives: Local News

MARION CENTER SCHOOL BOARD HEARS FROM PARENTS ON MASKING
The Marion Center School Board met last night and the district's health and safety plan was up for discussion. During public comment, parents talked about some of the concerns that they had with the p...
Hometown2 Jul 27, 2021

INDIANA COUNTY UNEMPLOYMENT GOES UP IN JUNE
Indiana County's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased over the month of June. The new unemployment rate for the county is 6.6 percent, an increase of three-tenths of a percentage point duri...
Hometown2 Jul 27, 2021

SUSPECTS IDENTIFIED IN TWO THEFTS FROM WALMART
State police have announced that thanks to the public's help, they have been able to identify suspects in a recent theft investigation. On Monday, troopers released information on the theft that happe...
Hometown2 Jul 27, 2021

BLACK FLY SPRAYING GOING ON TODAY ALONG TWO RIVERS
Aerial black fly suppression is scheduled for today on the Conemaugh and Kiskiminetas rivers in Indiana and some of the surrounding counties. Helicopter flights will be conducted over Indiana, Armstro...
Hometown2 Jul 27, 2021

RIVER VALLEY SCHOOL BOARD TO APPROVE HEALTH AND SAFETY PLAN TONIGHT
The River Valley School Board is set to meet tonight and on the agenda will be a lot of items related to the start of the school year next month. One of the items on the proposed agenda is the adoptio...
Hometown2 Jul 27, 2021

WOMAN CHARGED WITH ENDANGERING CHILDREN TO ENTER PLEA TODAY
A Burnside woman charged with endangering the welfare of children and other crimes back in 2019 will have a plea hearing today in Indiana County's Court of Common Pleas. 32-year-old Alicia Brumbaugh a...
Hometown2 Jul 27, 2021

CLARKSBURG MAN ARRESTED AFTER COLLISION WITH STATE POLICE CRUISER
A Clarksburg man was arrested Sunday evening when he wrecked his ATV during a police pursuit that began in Loyalhanna Township, Westmoreland County, and ended in Conemaugh Township. A female passenger...
Hometown1 Jul 27, 2021

INDIANA SCHOOL BOARD VOTES TO MAKE MASKS OPTIONAL FOR STUDENTS
On Monday night. the Indiana School Board voted to make masks optional for staff and students as part of the amended health and safety plan. The vote came 7-2 in favor of changing the plan to allow th...
Hometown2 Jul 26, 2021

CLYMER WOMAN SENTENCED TO SERVE PROBATION IN PLEA COURT
A woman from Clymer was sentenced to serve probation for theft-related crimes in plea court this morning. Court documents show that 33-year-old Jennifer Sue Patterson was sentenced to serve one year o...
Renda Media Jul 26, 2021

STATE POLICE INVESTIGATING THEFT AT WHITE TOWNSHIP WALMART
State police in Indiana are seeking the public's help in identifying those responsible in two incidents of retail theft earlier this month. Troopers say the incidents happened on July 2 and 3, when a ...
Renda Media Jul 26, 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











