Category Archives: Local News

STATE POLICE RELEASE PHOTOS OF SUSPECT WHO USED FRAUDULENT GIFT CARDS
State police in Indiana have released photos of the suspect involved in a theft at the White Township Walmart last week, and are seeking the public's help in identifying them. Troopers were able to ge...
Renda Media Jul 21, 2021

STATE POLICE REPORT THREE GUN THEFTS IN BRUSH VALLEY
State police are advising Brush Valley residents to secure their vehicles and firearms as there has been a rash of thefts in the area over the last few days. Troopers say the first theft happened on M...
Hometown2 Jul 21, 2021

PITTMAN: STATE SYSTEM REDESIGN CAN'T JUST BE ABOUT SCHOOL INTEGRATION
State System of Higher Education Chancellor Dan Greenstein yesterday appeared before a joint Senate Appropriations/Educations committee hearing to update senators on the State System Redesign, a week ...
Hometown1 Jul 21, 2021

POLICE REPORTS: DUI CRASHES
PSP-INDIANA State police say DUI charges are pending against a man for an incident from over the weekend. Troopers were dispatched at 1:52 AM on July 18th to the 600 block of Franklin street where a c...
Hometown2 Jul 21, 2021

MAN CHARGED IN SALTSBURG ALTERCATION DUE IN COURT TODAY
A preliminary hearing is set for today for an Apollo man charged in connection with an incident in Saltsburg on May 27th. The hearing for 25-year-old Austin Thomas Hopkins will be held today at 10:00 ...
Hometown2 Jul 21, 2021

HOMER-CENTER APPROVES HEALTH AND SAFETY PLAN DURING SPECIAL MEETING
At a special meeting on Tuesday night, the Homer-Center School Board approved the district's health and safety plan. The plan had one addendum to it: The fact that the district would continue to monit...
Hometown2 Jul 20, 2021

UNION MEMBERS VOICE CONCERNS OVER LACK OF CONTRACT AT INDIANA BOROUGH COUNCIL MEETING
Members of the Utility Workers Local 580 once again made their voices heard during Tuesday night's Indiana Borough Council meeting. The union says that the employees it represented have been without a...
Hometown2 Jul 20, 2021

POWER OUTAGE PLANNED FOR TOMORROW ALONG OAKLAND AVENUE WORK ZONE
Penelec and PennDOT have announced a planned power outage along the Route 286 corridor closed off to traffic. The outage will run from 8-4 tomorrow along the Oakland Avenue work zone as crews install ...
Hometown2 Jul 20, 2021

WHITE TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS ANNOUNCE THURSDAY ROAD CLOSURE
The White Township Supervisors announced this morning that a few roads near Chevy Chase Heights will be closed this Thursday for construction projects. Supervisors said in a news release that Marion R...
Renda Media Jul 20, 2021

MARION CENTER'S LINTON PARK GETS CLEANUP FROM COMMUNITY
Marion Center Firefighters, Borough Council members and citizens teamed up for a cleanup effort at Linton Park. The small one-acre park behind Marion Center Bank has fallen into a state of disrepair a...
Hometown2 Jul 20, 2021












