Category Archives: Local News

POLICE REPORTS: ASSAULT, PFA VIOLATION
INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE Indiana Borough Police have charged an Apollo woman with simple assault, harassment and criminal mischief for an incident that happened Friday afternoon. Police say at 4:15 PM, ...
Hometown2 Apr 12, 2021

POLICE REPORTS: THEFTS, CRASH IN PARKING LOT
INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE Indiana Borough Police are investigating a pair of thefts from vehicles that happened on Friday. Police say that three men wearing light-colored hoodies, backpacks and face mask...
Hometown2 Apr 12, 2021

PENNSYLVANIA ENTERS PHASE 1-C OF VACCINE PLAN
More Pennsylvanians will be eligible to make vaccine appointments today as the state enters Phase 1-C of its vaccine distribution plan. According to the PA Department of Health, these people are eligi...
Hometown2 Apr 12, 2021

INDIANA AREA BOARD TO MEET TONIGHT IN PERSON
The Indiana Area School Board will meet tonight, and for the first time in over a year, the meeting will be in person and open to the public, with modification. The meeting will be at the Junior High ...
Hometown1 Apr 12, 2021

PARNELL MAY JOIN GROWING LIST OF CANDIDATES FOR U.S. SENATE
The race next year for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Senator Pat Toomey is beginning to take shape, with Republican Sean Parnell now said to be "99 percent sure" he will run, according to The ...
Hometown1 Apr 12, 2021

INDIANA AREA TO WELCOME PUBLIC FOR IN-PERSON ATTENDANCE AT MEETINGS
Since the start of the pandemic last year, almost all public meetings of Indiana County school boards, municipalities, and county agencies have been virtual, with participants and the public attending...
Hometown1 Apr 11, 2021

NEXT STAGE SET FOR OAKLAND AVENUE EXPANSION PROJECT
A traffic pattern change takes effect tomorrow on Oakland Avenue in White Township and will last through Friday, setting up the next stage of the $19.83 million Route 286/422 Widening and Resurfacing ...
Hometown1 Apr 11, 2021

BRUSH FIRES CONTINUE TO PLAGUE AREA
Indiana County's firefighters are welcoming rain today in the hope that it will slow down the rash of brush fires that has struck the area. Three more were reported Saturday, including an eight-alarm ...
Hometown1 Apr 11, 2021

STATE POLICE: NO CAUSE FOR ALARM FOR CLYMER INCIDENT
State police say that there is no cause for alarm for what looked like child luring incident in Clymer on Friday morning. Troopers at the time said that a young girl waiting at a bus stop at the inter...
Hometown2 Apr 10, 2021

FUNDRAISER STARTED FOR DERRY TOWNSHIP MAN, CHILDREN DISPLACED BY FIRE
A friend of a man who lost his home in a fire in Derry Township earlier this week has started an online fundraiser to help him get back on his feet. One firefighter was injured in the fire on April 7t...
Hometown2 Apr 10, 2021












