Category Archives: Local News

DHS OFFERS FLEXIBLE OPTIONS FOR FAMILIES WITH SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN
The PA Department of Human Services announced the creation of flexibilities in child care options yesterday. These flexibilities come as temporary suspensions on some regulatory policies on school-age...
Renda Media Aug 27, 2020

POLICE REPORTS: THEFT, FLEEING POLICE, ASSAULT
State police in Indiana also report three additional crimes relating to theft, attempting to flee state troopers and simple assault. Reports say that around 3:45 a.m. Saturday morning, state troopers ...
Renda Media Aug 27, 2020

CLUNE WOMAN ARRESTED AFTER INCIDENT AT INDIANA WALMART
One woman was arrested after reports of harassment on Tuesday. Reports say that at 12:45 p.m., Pennsylvania State Police - Indiana responded to a call at the Walmart shopping center along Oakland Aven...
Renda Media Aug 27, 2020

CAUSE OF MONTGOMERY TOWNSHIP FIRE RULED UNDETERMINED
A state police fire marshal has ruled the cause and origin of Saturday night's house fire in Montgomery Township will not be able to be determined. Five fire companies were dispatched to the ho...
Hometown1 Aug 27, 2020

PITTMAN, STRUZZI SPEAK AT RGGI RALLY
For the third straight day, the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative was the center of attention for our area lawmakers, with Senator Joe Pittman and Representative Jim Struzzi among the speakers at a "...
Hometown1 Aug 27, 2020

IUP ANNOUNCES FIRST POSITIVE COVID-19 STUDENT
In a posting yesterday, IUP revealed that it has its first case of Covid-19 among the campus community. The university said that it had been informed by the Pennsylvania Department of Health th...
Hometown1 Aug 27, 2020

SUPERVISORS APPROVE RECREATIONAL FUNDS MOTION, DISCUSS RECREATION CONSULTANT
The White Township Supervisors gave an update to a proposal made on August 12, the update regarding the potential hiring of a Recreation Consultant for the Recreation Commission. At their last meeting...
Renda Media Aug 26, 2020

COMMISSIONERS APPROVE GROUND LEASE, CYS RENEWALS
The Indiana County Commissioners approved a motion for a joint-agreement ground lease for the Office of Planning and Development and the Indiana County Education and Technology Center Wednesday mornin...
Renda Media Aug 26, 2020

INDIANA BOROUGH: SEWER REPLACEMENT SHUTS DOWN 13TH STREET
Borough officials announced this morning that on-going sewer line replacement project has now moved to 13th Street in Indiana. Indiana Public Works Director Dave Fairman said that beginning today, 13t...
Renda Media Aug 26, 2020

POLICE REPORTS: ASSAULT, STOLEN GENERATOR
An Indiana man is facing assault charges after a late-night incident on Monday. Indiana Borough Police reports say that around 9:15 p.m., officers responded to a call at 610 Maple Street in Indiana, w...
Renda Media Aug 26, 2020












