Category Archives: Local News

MELT BEGINS TODAY
From the US National Weather Service If you hear a dripping sound today, it's not necessarily one of your faucets...it could be because of melting snow! Much of the area will finally rise above freezi...
Renda Media Jan 05, 2026

FIVE-DAY OUTLOOK, BEGINNING TODAY, SHOWS RAIN WITH WARMING TEMPS
From the US National Weather Service Our temps are going up, up, up! A warmer, but wetter, week is in store, with periodic rain chances. Our first widespread rain will occur Tuesday/Tuesday night, wit...
Renda Media Jan 04, 2026

SCHOOL BOARDS PLAN BUSY WEEK OF MEETINGS
School is back in session across Indiana County tomorrow and school boards are also getting back to work. Purchase Line will hold a work session Monday evening, with a list of thirteen district polici...
Hometown1 Jan 04, 2026

REORGANIZATION MEETINGS ON TAP IN INDIANA COUNTY
Many Indiana County municipalities and agencies are scheduled to meet on Monday for reorganization. Among them: The White Township Supervisors will hold a reorganization meeting on Monday at one o'clo...
Hometown1 Jan 04, 2026

GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO CONVENE THIS WEEK, SPECIAL ELECTIONS SCHEDULED
Members of the state House and Senate return to Harrisburg this week. Both chambers are scheduled to meet on Tuesday for reorganization, the introduction of bills, or for re-consideration of previousl...
Hometown1 Jan 04, 2026

CHANCES FOR AN INCH OF SNOW TONIGHT
From the US National Weather Service Areas near and north of Pittsburgh could see a dusting of snow tonight, but the probabilities for an inch are very low everywhere except north of I-80, and even up...
Renda Media Jan 03, 2026

YOUR WEEKEND OUTLOOK
From the US National Weather Service Winter maintains its grip on our area through the weekend. More clouds than sun will be seen both today and Sunday, with some very light snow or flurries tonight. ...
Renda Media Jan 03, 2026

FIRE COMPANIES CALLED OUT FOR COMMERCIAL FIRE FRIDAY NIGHT IN GREEN TOWNSHIP
UPDATE: Commodore fire officials say that the fire last night was at Buddy's Auto Body on Vanderbuilt Street. Smoke was seen coming from the roof by the caller and those first on the scene. Crews went...
Hometown2 Jan 03, 2026

THREE SENTENCED IN INDIANA COUNTY COURT ON FRIDAY
Three people were sentenced yesterday in Indiana County Court. They included a Homer City man who pleaded guilty to two counts of assault. Court documents show 43-year-old Brian Schreckengost of Homer...
Hometown2 Jan 03, 2026

JOHNSTOWN MAN CHARGED WITH CARRYING FAKE ID, PUBLIC INTOXICATION
A Johnstown man is facing charges related to a public drunkenness incident on New Year's Day. Indiana Borough Police say they were called out to the 400 block of Oak Street at 1:59 AM for a report of ...
Hometown2 Jan 03, 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











