Category Archives: Local News

PRELIMINARY HEARING FOR MAN CHARGED IN FATAL CRASH TO BE HELD TODAY
UPDATE: The preliminary hearing for Warren W. Miller was continued this morning at the request of his attorney Geoffrey Kugler. According to a representative of Kugler, he requested the continuance as...
Hometown2 Jan 04, 2021

GO BONKERZ ANNOUNCES CLOSURE
As Governor Tom Wolf's temporary restrictions concerning restaurants, entertainment venues, gyms and other facilities are lifted today, a kids entertainment venue at the Indiana Mall has announced tha...
Hometown2 Jan 04, 2021

ONE CASE ON THE DOCKET AS NEW COUNTY COURT ASSIGNMENTS TAKE EFFECT
It is a relatively quiet schedule for the Indiana County Courts today, with only one proceeding on the schedule. That's a non-jury trial conducted by Judge Michael Clark for 29-year-old Michael Paul J...
Hometown1 Jan 04, 2021

STUDENT CONTENDS IUP IS DELAYING HER COURSE COMPLETION CERTIFICATION
An IUP student has taken her dispute with the university public, contending that the school is refusing to clear her paperwork to enable to take a job as a paramedic. The student, Lindsey Miller, writ...
Hometown1 Jan 04, 2021

FUNDS RAISED FOR NEW FREEZER AT ICCAP
The people of Indiana County have come through again, raising the money to meet a challenge from the Indiana Kiwanis Club, which pledged $15,000 to the Indiana County Community Action Program and aske...
Hometown1 Jan 03, 2021

POLICE REPORT CRASHES IN BUFFINGTON, WHITE TOWNSHIPS
A Homer City woman and her passenger were both injured Friday afternoon in a single-vehicle crash on Route 403 in Buffington Township. State police say the accident happened north of Cameron's Road ju...
Hometown1 Jan 03, 2021

INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE REPORT DRUNKENNESS, CRIMINAL INCIDENTS
Indiana Borough Police report several incidents on New Year's Eve and early New Year's Day. They include citations for public drunkenness to 21-year-old Jonah Noel of Altoona and 22-year-old Jeremy Vo...
Hometown1 Jan 03, 2021

STATE REPRESENTATIVE MIKE REESE PASSES AWAY
Governor Tom Wolf has ordered the flags on all commonwealth facilities to fly at half-staff to honor State Representative Mike Reese, who passed away yesterday at age 42 after suffering an apparent br...
Hometown1 Jan 03, 2021

CROUSE'S CAFE CITED FOR NOT FOLLOWING GOVERNOR WOLF'S TEMPORARY MANDATE
Indiana Borough Police announced today that they have cited an Indiana Borough restaurant for violating Governor Wolf's temporary order limiting restaurants to take-out or delivery. Crouse's Cafe on P...
Hometown2 Jan 02, 2021

DAY ONE OF 2021 A BUSY DAY FOR FIRST RESPONDERS
The first day of the New Year turned out to be a busy one as first responders were called out for several calls on Friday. Three of the calls were power-line related as lines were reported down in som...
Hometown2 Jan 02, 2021












