Category Archives: Local News

FIRE CREWS BUSY TUESDAY WITH MULTIPLE CALLS
Indiana County fire departments were busy on Tuesday with multiple calls throughout the day, including a fire that destroyed a vacant building on McIntyre Road. The fire was first reported by Indiana ...
Hometown2 Mar 30, 2021

CHANCELLOR SAYS REMARKS AT SENATE HEARING TAKEN OUT OF CONTEXT
During his virtual public forum for the IUP community earlier today, the Chancellor of the State System of Higher Education talked about some of the comments made during a recent Senate budget hearing...
Hometown2 Mar 30, 2021

POLICE RELEASE MORE INFORMATION ON SERT TEAM OPERATION IN CREEKSIDE
State police have released more information on an incident in Creekside that brought out the State Police Special Emergency Response Team. Police were called out Monday afternoon to a home on Indiana ...
Hometown2 Mar 30, 2021

IUP EMBA PROGRAM NAMED TO TOP 25 LIST BY GREAT BUSINESS SCHOOLS
IUP's Executive Master of Business Administration program has received a top honor from the Great Business Schools website. The program is listed in the top 25 EMBA programs across the nation, and is ...
Hometown2 Mar 30, 2021

FRIENDS OF WHITE'S WOODS ACCUSING WHITE TWP. SUPERVISORS OF SUNSHINE ACT VIOLATION
The Friends of White's Woods are accusing White Township Supervisors of violating the Sunshine Act by holding their March 24th meeting after they were not able to live stream the meeting on the intern...
Hometown2 Mar 30, 2021

LONGTIME HOMER-CENTER MUSIC TEACHER, MARCHING BAND DIRECTOR, PASSES AWAY
A longtime music teacher at Homer-Center school district has passed away. Former Homer-Center music teacher and Marching Band Director Edward D'Aurelio passed away on March 28th. D'Aurelio graduated f...
Hometown2 Mar 30, 2021

HOOD COMES SHORT OF PUSHUP RECORD
A former Indiana man came up just short in his effort to break the Guinness World Record for pushups in an hour. Endurance athlete George Hood, who now lives in Aurora, Illinois, tried to break the re...
Hometown2 Mar 30, 2021

GREENSTEIN TO HOLD VIRTUAL CAMPUS VISIT TO IUP TODAY
State System of Higher Education Chancellor Dan Greenstein will make his virtual spring tour of the IUP community today, and there will no doubt be some anxious questions about the future of the unive...
Hometown1 Mar 30, 2021

IDLEWILD PARK ANNOUNCES SEASON SCHEDULE
Idlewild Park & Soak Zone finally posted its 2021 schedule yesterday, with plans to open for the season on Memorial Day weekend. The 144th Idlewild season begins Friday, May 29th, and some of the ...
Hometown1 Mar 30, 2021

TROOPERS ATTEMPTING TO MAKE CONTACT WITH PERSON BELIEVED TO BE BARRICADED IN CREEKSIDE RESIDENCE
From Pennsylvania State Police UPDATE AT 8 P.M.: As an update to the release issued earlier today, the incident in Creekside Borough has been resolved and there is no threat to the community. Addition...
Renda Media Mar 29, 2021












