Category Archives: Local News

NEW SNOW WARNING ISSUED FOR TONIGHT
From the US National Weather Service A new Snow Warning is in effect until 11:15 PM. Heavy, intense snow is moving southeast over parts of Lawrence, Butler, Indiana, and Armstrong counties. Please avo...
Renda Media Dec 29, 2025

HERE IS WHEN YOU CAN EXPECT THE HEAVIEST SNOW SQUALLS IN INDIANA COUNTY TODAY
From the US National Weather Service Heads up! Snow is returning this afternoon/evening, and could return hazardous travel conditions! Quick snow squalls could mean very poor visibility & rapidly chan...
Renda Media Dec 29, 2025

TWO WEATHER ADVISORIES IN EFFECT TODAY
As a cold front hits our area, it's going to trigger two weather advisories for our area. Western Pennsylvania is currently under a wind advisory until 1:00 tomorrow morning. Winds from 15 to 30 miles...
Hometown2 Dec 29, 2025

CLYMER MAN ARRESTED ON SUSPECTED DUI IN JEFFERSON COUNTY
A Clymer man was arrested on suspicion of DUI in Jefferson County. State police from the Punxsutawney barracks said the incident happened last Tuesday in the 100 block of Thompson Street in Big Run Bo...
Hometown2 Dec 29, 2025

PENNDOT REMINDS DRIVERS TO CLEAR THE SNOW OFF THEIR CARS
As heavier snow showers are expected to hit the area today, drivers are reminded that they are responsible for the snow on their vehicles. PennDOT issued the reminder that it is illegal to drive with ...
Hometown2 Dec 29, 2025

INDIANA COUNTY COURTS RETURN AFTER HOLIDAY BREAK WITH A CASE OF ELUDING POLICE
After an extended holiday break, Indiana County's courts have many cases on the docket today, including one for a man charged with fleeing from police. Court documents show 31-year-old Nicholas Empfie...
Hometown4 Dec 29, 2025

STRUCTURE FIRE REPORTED IN CANOE TOWNSHIP
Indiana county 911 reported a structure fire yesterday in Canoe Township. Fire officials were sent out just after 3pm yesterday to a location on Sportsburg road. Rossiter fire crews responded. Other c...
Hometown4 Dec 29, 2025

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ISSUED FOR PORTION OF INDIANA COUNTY
From the US National Weather Service Early tomorrow morning, a cold front will move through the area bringing gusty showers. Temperatures will drop below freezing by late morning when precipitation wi...
Renda Media Dec 28, 2025

A LOOK AT TOMORROW'S MAX WIND GUSTS: HOW STRONG AND WHEN
From the US National Weather Service A Wind Advisory is in effect for the entire region from early tomorrow morning through Tuesday due to a strong low pressure system over the Great Lakes. Please sec...
Renda Media Dec 28, 2025

PUC SCHEDULES HEARINGS ON PAWC RATE INCREASE REQUEST
The Public Utility Commission has scheduled ten in-person and telephone public hearings for mid-January to gather input on Pennsylvania American Water Company's rate increase requests for both water a...
Hometown1 Dec 28, 2025

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











