Category Archives: Local News

SENTENCING, PLEA HEARINGS SET FOR TODAY IN INDIANA COUNTY COURT
Indiana County courts will see several different hearing types today, including sentencing and plea court hearings. While some of the sentencing hearings have to deal with drug-related crimes, the lis...
Hometown2 Jan 11, 2021

BLAIRSVILLE-SALTSBURG TAKING SURVEY, CONDUCTING HEARING THIS WEEK
It's a big week for the Blairsville-Saltsburg School District, with parents asked to make decisions on their children's educational model and with the district's required public hearing scheduled to t...
Hometown1 Jan 11, 2021

DONATIONS SOUGHT FOR FIRE-RAVAGED FAMILY
Family and friends of a family which lost everything in a fire Friday night are rallying around them, collecting items to help them get back on their feet. An appeal in a Facebook post asks for donati...
Hometown1 Jan 10, 2021

BLAIRSVILLE-SALTSBURG REVISES BACK-TO-SCHOOL PLAN
The Blairsville-Saltsburg School District has issued a revised return-to-school plan, taking effect tomorrow. Starting tomorrow, elementary students in grades pre-K through 5 will return to in-person ...
Hometown1 Jan 10, 2021

CONCERNS OVER REFUNDS BROUGHT UP AS SALE PROCESS FOR VFW, GOLF COURSE CONTINUES
A buyer has been found for the VFW clubhouse and the Indian Springs Golf and Country Club, and some of the country club's members are upset that they may not receive refunds for the 2020 memberships t...
Hometown2 Jan 09, 2021

FOUR FIRE COMPANIES CALLED OUT FOR ERNEST HOUSE FIRE
Four fire companies were on the scene of a house fire in Ernest Borough Friday night. Indiana County 911 reported that Indiana Fire Company Two, Creekside and Clymer fire department along with the cou...
Hometown2 Jan 09, 2021

GOV. WOLF, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH RELEASE UPDATED COVID-19 VACCINE PLAN
On Friday, Governor Tom Wolf and State Secretary of Health Dr. Rachael Levine unveiled an updated Covid-19 vaccine roll out plan. The new plan puts more people in line behind the health workers receiv...
Hometown2 Jan 09, 2021

FETTERMAN CONSIDERING RUN FOR U.S. SENATE
Pennsylvania's Lieutenant Governor is considering a run for the U.S. Senate in 2022. John Fetterman announced on Friday that he is exploring a run in the U.S. Senate and has set up a campaign account ...
Hometown2 Jan 09, 2021

UNITED STUDENT, TEACHER HONORED IN FINANCIAL LITERACY COMPETITION
A United Elementary student was recently named in the top 10 of statewide elementary divisions in a financial literacy contest. The Pennsylvania Council on Financial Literacy announced United Elementa...
Hometown2 Jan 08, 2021

INDIANA MAN WANTED ON MULTIPLE WARRANTS ARRESTED IN EAST WHEATFIELD TOWNSHIP TRAFFIC STOP
An Indiana man wanted on multiple warrants was arrested this morning during a traffic stop in East Wheatfield Township. State Police say that at 12:41 this morning, Troopers pulled over 30-year-old Ne...
Hometown2 Jan 08, 2021

Steelers First Draft Pick
The NFL Draft starts April 23 in Pittsburgh. What position do you think the Steelers will address with their first pick?
Running Back
Wide Receiver
Offensive Lineman
Defensive Lineman
Quarterback
Linebacker
Cornerback
Safety
Tight End
Voting Ends: Apr 23, 2026 | 6:00 PM











