Category Archives: Local News

FIREFIGHTERS SCRAMBLE TO ANSWER DISPATCHES ON BUSY SATURDAY
It was an extremely active Saturday for Indiana County's firefighters, with the action starting shortly before 10 AM when Blairsville, Black Lick, Tunnelton, and the county Rig Team were summoned for ...
Hometown1 Mar 21, 2021

BARLETTA EARLY FRONTRUNNER FOR GOP NOMINATION FOR GOVERNOR
The results of a poll conducted last month show former Congressman Lou Barletta as the early favorite for the Republican nomination for governor next year. The Susquehanna Polling & Research poll ...
Hometown1 Mar 21, 2021

INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE REPORT ONLY TWO INCIDENTS ON FRIDAY NIGHT OF "IUPATTY'S" WEEKEND
Indiana Borough Police reported a very quiet Friday of IUPatty's Weekend. Police say that at 12:12 PM on Friday, they apprehended Benjamin Whittington of Indiana in the 400 block of South 13th Street ...
Hometown2 Mar 20, 2021

APSCUF PRESIDENT REACTS TO PASSHE CHANCELLOR BOMBSHELL
After State System of Higher Education Chancellor Dan Greenstein dropped a bombshell announcement during the Senate budget appropriations hearing on March 18th, the president of the union that represe...
Hometown2 Mar 20, 2021

IRMC REPORTING SUCCESSFUL VACCINE CLINICS AT KCAC
Covid-19 vaccines continue to be distributed in Indiana County, with many going through IRMC's vaccination clinics at the KCAC. Thursday's clinic was full with 1050 scheduled first dose vaccinations, ...
Hometown2 Mar 20, 2021

POLICE REPORTS: MULTIPLE NOISE VIOLATIONS, THEFTS
INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE Indiana Borough Police have reported several noise ordinance violations over the last few days, with most of them happening on St. Patrick's Day. Police were called out for four...
Hometown2 Mar 20, 2021

"CODY'S LAW" PASSES PA HOUSE, HEADS TO SENATE
State Representative Jim Struzzi announced today that his bill called "Cody's Law" passed the State House and is on its way to the Senate Judiciary Committee. House Bill 185 will charge anyone who int...
Hometown2 Mar 19, 2021

INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE READY FOR "IUPATTY'S" WEEKEND CELEBRATIONS
While social media activity on the topic of "IUPatty's" has been light, Indiana Borough Police are saying they are ready for any unsanctioned celebrations around campus this weekend. In a notice poste...
Hometown2 Mar 19, 2021

PRELIMINARY HEARING FOR TERRION GATES SET FOR TODAY
A preliminary hearing is scheduled today for one of the four suspects in the Carriage House shooting last October. Court documents say that 19-year-old Terrion Gates of Philadelphia will appear before...
Hometown2 Mar 19, 2021

GREENSTEIN: PASSHE COULD BE DISSOLVED IF SUSTAINABILITY MEASURES DON'T WORK
In a startling exchange yesterday between Senator Joe Pittman and State System of Higher Education Chancellor Dan Greenstein, the chancellor admitted that if measures to gain control of the soaring de...
Hometown1 Mar 19, 2021












