Category Archives: Local News

UNITED SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES 2021-2022 BUDGET WITH NO TAX INCREASE
On Tuesday, the United School Board approved its 2021-2022 budget that contained no tax increases. The budget revenues came to $22,882,710 with expenses coming to $22,764,512, leaving a budget surplus...
Hometown2 Jun 08, 2021

INDIANA BOROUGH COUNCIL DISCUSSES REMOVABLE BOLLARDS, PURCHASE NEW POLICE VEHICLE
On Tuesday night, Indiana Borough Council discussed the installation of some removable bollards that will be installed Wednesday in the area of IRMC Park. The bollards will be installed at the entranc...
Hometown2 Jun 08, 2021

PITTMAN'S MOTOR LICENSE FUND BILL PASSES COMMITTEE
State Senator Joe Pittman has announced the Senate Transportation Committee unanimously approved legislation concerning diverting state funds from essential transportation improvement projects to supp...
Hometown2 Jun 08, 2021

NO INJURIES REPORTED IN SCRAP YARD FIRE IN WHITE TOWNSHIP
Firefighters were busy with a fire at a scrap yard in White Township this morning. Indiana Fire Association was dispatched at 8:25 this morning for a reported vehicle fire on Airport Road. When crews ...
Hometown2 Jun 08, 2021

STRUZZI BILL AIMS TO START PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD CONCERNING RGGI
State Representative Jim Struzzi will introduce a bill to the Environmental Resources and Energy Committee connected with Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf's actions to force the state to join the Region...
Hometown2 Jun 08, 2021

POLICE REPORTS: ATV THEFT, TRACTOR-TRAILER FIRE
PSP-INDIANA State police are investigating the theft of an ATV in Saltsburg Borough in late May. Police say that between 10 PM on May 23rd and 6:30 the next morning, someone took a 2019 Tao-Tao ATV, a...
Hometown2 Jun 08, 2021

BLAIRSVILLE-SALTSBURG BOARD SET TO HIRE COACHES, STAFFS FOR RIVER VALLEY
What promises to be a busy summer for the Blairsville-Saltsburg school board and administration kicks off tonight with a special board meeting to handle a number of personnel items, as the district ma...
Hometown1 Jun 08, 2021

DRUG DEFENDANT SENTENCED TO STATE PRISON
A Philadelphia man who pleaded guilty in February to two counts of dealing drugs in Indiana County was sentenced yesterday to 18 to 72 months in state prison. District Attorney Bob Manzi announced the...
Hometown1 Jun 08, 2021

CENTER TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS HEAR FROM DEVELOPER INTERESTED IN RISINGER PARK
At last night's meeting, the Center Township Supervisors heard from a developer interested in purchasing Risinger Park. Fred Coy said he wanted to purchase the park and develop it into an over 55 comm...
Hometown2 Jun 07, 2021

FIRE CREWS PROVIDE UPDATE ON GARAGE FIRE IN RAYNE TOWNSHIP
Additional details were released earlier today regarding a garage fire at 100 Bookmyer Road in Rayne Township. According to a post by the Marion Center Fire Department, fire crews were at the home for...
Renda Media Jun 07, 2021










