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INDIANA SCHOOL BOARD GIVES PRELIMINARY APPROVAL TO 2021-22 BUDGET
Monday night, the Indiana School Board gave preliminary approval to their 2021-2022 budget, which contains no tax increase for the district's citizens. This marks the fourth consecutive year that the ...
Hometown2 May 10, 2021

SUNDAY'S WINTRY MIX SHOULD BE THE LAST TIME WE SEE SNOW, LOW TEMPERATURES
For the second consecutive year, May 9th was a day of mixed weather patterns as wet snow, rain and cold temperatures were present in Indiana County and most of Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania American ...
Renda Media May 10, 2021

WESTYLVANIA JAZZ AND BLUES FESTIVAL TO RETURN TO INDIANA COUNTY
After COVID-19 canceled last year's event, it was announced earlier today that the Westylvania Jazz & Blues Festival will return to Indiana County this summer. Downtown Indiana announced the festi...
Renda Media May 10, 2021

QUARANTINE FOR MARION CENTER PROM ATTENDEES LIFTED MONDAY MORNING
A quarantine period for Marion Center prom attendees has been lifted, but they are still being advised by the PA Department of Health to monitor for symptoms of Covid-19. According to an order from th...
Hometown2 May 10, 2021

DRUG TAKEBACK DAY IN PA NETS OVER 30,000 POUNDS OF DRUGS
The Drug Enforcement Administration has released statistics for the nationwide Drug Take Back Day held on April 24th. Statistics for the event showed that about 420 tons of unused, unwanted and expire...
Hometown2 May 10, 2021

PENNDOT RELEASES LIST OF ROAD WORK FOR WEEK OF MAY 10TH
Road construction season is in full swing now and PennDOT has released its list of projects it is working on this week. Along with mowing, sweeping and sign repair projects, crews will work on bridge ...
Hometown2 May 10, 2021

PUMPING DETAILS REPORTED BY INDIANA COUNTY 911 ON SUNDAY
The heavy rain that came through Indiana County yesterday triggered three pumping detail calls. The first was reported at midnight Sunday morning as Coal Run firefighters were dispatched to a location...
Hometown2 May 10, 2021

TWO VEHICLE ACCIDENTS REPORTED SATURDAY IN WHITE TOWNSHIP
Pennsylvania State Police report two vehicle accidents that happened on Saturday in different areas of White Township The first happened on Martin Road at 8:52 AM. Police say 50-year-old Tara McClella...
Hometown2 May 10, 2021

SCHOOLS CONTINUE DEALING WITH COVID-19 ISSUES
Covid-19 continues to crop in Indiana County's schools. Indiana Area announced yesterday that a student and an employee at Horace Mann Elementary have both tested positive and both were in school duri...
Hometown1 May 10, 2021

INDIANA AREA, PURCHASE LINE BOARDS TO CONSIDER '21-'22 BUDGETS
The Indiana Area School Board is poised to approve a tentative budget for the new fiscal year tonight. The $57.6 million plan holds the line on property taxes. The board also will vote on reappointing...
Hometown1 May 10, 2021

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