Category Archives: Local News

PRE-TRIAL HEARING SET TODAY FOR MATTHEW BARTLEBAUGH
A Glen Campbell man accused of killing his father on New Year's Day of 2020 will have a pre-trial hearing today in Indiana County Court. Matthew Bartlebaugh, 27, will go before Indiana County Presiden...
Hometown2 Apr 21, 2021

FIRE CREWS RESPOND TO BRUSH FIRE, TRANSFORMER FIRE, CAR CRASH
Two fire departments were called out for a brush fire Tuesday evening in Rayne Township. The fire was reported at 7:47 PM, with Marion Center Volunteer Fire Department initially dispatched. Clymer Vol...
Hometown2 Apr 21, 2021

ACTING PA LABOR AND INDUSTRY SECRETARY CALLING FOR MINIMUM WAGE INCREASE
The acting Pennsylvania Labor and Industry Secretary yesterday called on legislators to pass an increase in the state's minimum wage. Secretary Jennifer Berrier said that the minimum wage should be in...
Hometown2 Apr 21, 2021

BUSINESS STARTUP VIRTUAL BOOT CAMP OFFERED FOR INDIANA, SURROUNDING COUNTIES
Those interested in starting their own business are now able to apply for a weekly virtual business startup boot camp. According to the Indiana County Center for Economic Operations, the program is be...
Hometown2 Apr 21, 2021

BLAIRSVILLE-SALTSBURG BOARD MEETINGS SET
The Blairsville-Saltsburg School Board will hold a committee meeting tonight, on the eve of tomorrow night's special meeting at which the board will vote on whether or not to permanently close the Sal...
Hometown1 Apr 21, 2021

INDIANA BOROUGH COUNCIL PRAISE POLICE CHIEF, CLEANUP EFFORT
At Tuesday night's meeting, Indiana Borough Council praised the Borough Police Chief Justin Schawl for his pro-active approach concerning police relations in the community and dealing with systemic ra...
Hometown2 Apr 20, 2021

BEN FRANKLIN'S TECHCELERATOR AT INDIANA TO HOST SUMMER 'BOOT CAMPS'
The Indiana County Center for Economic Operations announced an opportunity that will allow local entrepreneurs to compete for cash prizes while expanding their network and sharing their business conce...
Renda Media Apr 20, 2021

INDIANA COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ANSWER FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Earlier today, the Indiana County Commissioners joined Indiana in the Morning to address some the public's frequently asked questions. Robin Gorman started the discussion with an update on the funds f...
Renda Media Apr 20, 2021

GAME COMMISSION FINALIZES 2021-22 HUNTING, TRAPPING DATES
Earlier this month, the Pennsylvania Game Commission finalized the start dates for the 2021-22 hunting and trapping seasons. Deer season will open on Oct. 2 for archery and will end on Sunday, Nov. 14...
Renda Media Apr 20, 2021

BRUSH FIRE, STRUCTURE FIRE REPORTED IN INDIANA COUNTY ON MONDAY
The 69th brush fire of the year in Indiana County was reported Monday evening in East Mahoning Township. Indiana County 911 reported that Marion Center Fire Department was dispatched at 5:42 PM for th...
Hometown2 Apr 20, 2021












