Category Archives: Local News

LIBENGOOD TRIAL SCHEDULED TO START TODAY
The trial of Justin Libengood is scheduled to get underway today in Indiana County Court. The 31-year-old Latrobe man is charged with aggravated assault, prohibited possession of a firearm, attempted ...
Hometown1 Aug 25, 2020

INDIANA COUNTY CONTINGENT TO TESTIFY BEFORE SENATE COMMITTEE
On the heels of yesterday's RGGI hearing by the House there is another hearing today, of the Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee, and Indiana County will be well-represented. Th...
Hometown1 Aug 25, 2020

SCHROTH: RGGI WOULD BE DISASTROUS FOR COMMUNITIES, SCHOOLS
Indiana Area School Board president Walter Schroth testified yesterday before the House Environmental Resources and Energy Committee, but his testimony was not focused primarily on education. Speaking...
Hometown1 Aug 25, 2020

POLICE REPORTS: UNDERAGE DRINKING, THEFT, POSSESSION OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES
Indiana Borough Police charged one man for multiple crimes including underage drinking, public drunkenness and retail theft between 11:30 p.m. on August 21 and 1 a.m. on August 22. Reports say officer...
Renda Media Aug 25, 2020

INDIANA SCHOOL BOARD TO MOVE ON WITH FALL SPORTS, APPROVES HIRES, REVISIONS TO DISCIPLINE HANDBOOK
The Indiana school board met Monday evening to discuss hires for multiple positions within the district, along with the approval of revisions made to the district's attendance, behavioral guidelines a...
Renda Media Aug 24, 2020

MARION CENTER APPROVES VOLUNTEER LISTS AND AGENCY AGREEMENTS, DISCUSS ATHLETICS LIVESTREAMS DURING VOTING SESSION
The Marion Center School board held a voting session Monday evening to vote on motions related to general school affairs, to the question of materials for at-home teaching and an update on live-stream...
Renda Media Aug 24, 2020

PSA: ROAD CLOSURE FOR BETHEL CHURCH ROAD IN CENTER TOWNSHIP PAVING
The Center Township Supervisors have announced that Bethel Church Road in Center Twp will be closed this week for paving. There will be limited access on Bethel Church Road for homeowners only. The cl...
Renda Media Aug 24, 2020

ALLIGATORS STOLEN FROM WHITE TOWNSHIP BUSINESS
Two alligators have been stolen from a White Township business and State Police are seeking information on the theft. The gators, a six-foot long female and a four-foot long male, were stolen between ...
Renda Media Aug 24, 2020

STATE POLICE SEEKING TO IDENTIFY SUSPECTED SUPERMARKET THIEF
The Pennsylvania State Police are seeking to identify a female (pictured below) who is a suspect in a retail theft at Giant Eagle, White Township. The incident occurred on February 25, 2020 at approxi...
Renda Media Aug 24, 2020

MARION CENTER SCHOOL BOARD SET TO MEET TONIGHT
The Marion Center school board will meet tonight over Zoom video conferencing services to vote on a motion to adopt a comprehensive policy, as well as revised district policies. The approval of Resolu...
Renda Media Aug 24, 2020












