Category Archives: Local News

SPIRIT AIRLINES TO LAYOFF 1800 FLIGHT ATTENDANTS
Spirit Airlines announced yesterday plans to furlough over 1800 flight attendants by the end of the year. The union that represents the airline's attendants said on Monday that Spirit would seek peopl...
Hometown2 Sep 23, 2025

PUBLIC TESTIMONY DEADLINE NEARS FOR HOMER CITY REDEVELOPMENT AIR QUALITY PROPOSAL
There is still time to submit testimony for the air quality treatment plan for the proposed natural gas-fired power plant in Center Township. Last week, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Pr...
Hometown2 Sep 23, 2025

WATER MAIN BREAK REPORTED IN WHITE TOWNSHIP
UPDATE: Crews took four hours to fix and flush the line. CICWA customers in the area may still see some discoloration, and some may have bursts of air before the water gets back to normal. WHAT...
Hometown2 Sep 23, 2025

SUSPECT IN CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE WAIVES PRELIMINARY HEARING
A Marion Center man charged with sexually assaulting a child has waived his preliminary hearing. Court documents show 42-year-old Gregory Fisher Jr. will face charges connected with an investigation i...
Hometown2 Sep 23, 2025

LINES DOWN, PHYSICAL RESCUE REPORTED MONDAY BY INDIANA COUNTY 911
Indiana County first responders were sent out four times for lines down calls yesterday and this morning. The first call was at 7:27 yesterday morning for Treece Road in Conemaugh Township that brough...
Hometown2 Sep 23, 2025

PA ATTORNEY GENERAL WARNING OF DONATION SCAMS
The Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office is warning the state to watch out for scammers after the deadly shooting of three police officers in York County last week. AG Dave Sunday says criminals are...
Hometown2 Sep 23, 2025

INDIANA SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES NON-BINDING LETTER OF INTEREST FOR HORACE MANN BUILDING
On Monday night, the Indiana School Board approved a non-binding letter of interest for the sale of the Horace Mann Elementary School Building. Pivotal GP Holding, LLC wishes to purchase the building ...
Hometown2 Sep 22, 2025

MUCH NEEDED RAIN COMING, BUT HOW MUCH?
From the US National Weather Service Precipitation chances will continue through the week with 0.5" to 1.0" with highest amounts in Ohio by Tuesday morning, and 1.5" to 2+ inches by Thursday morning a...
Renda Media Sep 22, 2025

PA JOINS NORTHEAST PUBLIC HEALTH COLLABORATIVE
Pennsylvania is joining several Northeastern states and New York City in forming the Northeast Public Health Collaborative. The group, made up of public health agencies and leaders, will share experti...
Hometown2 Sep 22, 2025

COURT ACTIONS, POSSIBLE SALE MAY PUT CENTER TOWNSHIP BIOMETHANE PLANT IN JEOPARDY
The fate of the biomethane plant in Center Township may be in doubt after a court ruling in Ohio and a report that Air Liquide may sell its biomethane assets. Last week, a judge in the US District Cou...
Hometown2 Sep 22, 2025

Voter ID
Pennsylvania is one of fifteen states that does not require any form of identification in order to vote. Meanwhile, eight states require photo ID in order to vote with no exceptions. What should Pennsylvania do?
Keep it the way it is. No ID of any kind required.
Some sort of ID required
Photo ID, with exceptions for religious purposes
Strict photo ID, no exceptions
Voting Ends: Feb 24, 2026 | 12:00 PM











