Category Archives: Local News

UPDATE: SUSPECT IN PROWLING/LOITERING CASE NOW WANTED FOR THEFT
A man who was wanted by Indiana Borough Police for loitering and prowling early Monday morning is now wanted on an additional charge of theft. Indiana Borough police say that their original suspect in...
Hometown2 Jan 12, 2021

PAT DOUGHERTY ANNOUNCES RUN FOR COUNTY JUDICIAL SEAT
A former Indiana County District Attorney will make a second run for the vacancy on the County's board of judges. Pat Dougherty announced his candidacy on Indiana in the Morning on WCCS earlier today....
Hometown2 Jan 12, 2021

STRUZZI, SILVIS ANNOUNCE SOME OF THEIR HOUSE COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
Both Jim Struzzi and Jason Silvis announced some of the committees that they will serve on for this session of Pennsylvania's Congress. In a video released on his Facebook page, Struzzi announced that...
Hometown2 Jan 12, 2021

EMERGENCY RESPONDERS BUSY WITH BRUSH FIRES, LINES DOWN CALLS ON MONDAY
First responders were busy yesterday with two brush fires and multiple calls for utility lines down. The first brush fire of 2021 and the first of the day was reported at 10:26 AM on Monday near Route...
Hometown2 Jan 12, 2021

RULING ON BREWSTER/ZICCARELLI SENATE VOTE EXPECTED TODAY
U.S. District Judge J. Nicholas Ranjan yesterday delayed his decision on a challenge to the re-election of State Senator Jim Brewster. Ranjan said he would issue the ruling today. Republican Nicole Zi...
Hometown1 Jan 12, 2021

POLICE INVESTIGATE REPORTED PROWLER
Indiana Borough Police are investigating an early-morning prowling incident in the 900 block of Water Street. A resident there reported capturing video surveillance images of a man loitering and prowl...
Hometown1 Jan 12, 2021

FBI WARNS OF COVID-19 VACCINE SCAMS
The FBI Pittsburgh office yesterday issued a warning for people to watch out for covid-19 vaccine scams. In a Tweet, the FBI says "If you receive a call, text, email, or even a knock at your door from...
Hometown1 Jan 12, 2021

INDIANA SCHOOL BOARD PRESIDENT ADDRESSES RUMORS ABOUT HORACE MANN ELEMENTARY
At the Indiana School Board meeting Monday night, Board President Walter Schroth used his board president message to address rumors on social media about the possible closure of a district elementary ...
Hometown2 Jan 11, 2021

ONE ARRESTED IN DRUG BUST ON FRIDAY IN INDIANA BOROUGH
The Indiana County District Attorney's Drug Task Force has announced the arrest of an Indiana resident last Friday during a drug raid. In a news release from District Attorney Robert Manzi, members of...
Hometown2 Jan 11, 2021

INDIANA, PURCHASE LINE SCHOOL BOARDS TO MEET TONIGHT
The Indiana School Board will meet tonight and among the items on the agenda will be the district's athletic safety plan. Some of the changes are due to the change of seasons from fall to winter, with...
Hometown2 Jan 11, 2021












