Category Archives: Local News

REA MEMBERS BILLS FOR DECEMBER POSSIBLY MISPLACED
REA Energy has announced that because of possible misplacement of the mail by the U.S. Postal Service, some cooperative members have not received their bill for the month of December. REA said in a ne...
Hometown2 Jan 05, 2021

TWO NEW STATE REPRESENTATIVES FOR INDIANA COUNTY TO BE SWORN IN TODAY
Today is the day that members of the State House of Representatives are sworn in and today that will include two new representatives for Indiana County. Brian Smith will now represent the 66th distric...
Hometown2 Jan 05, 2021

IRMC WELCOMES FIRST CHILD OF 2021
Indiana Regional Medical Center on Monday announced its first birth of the new year. The hospital's It's A Wonderful New Life Maternity Center announced that Paisley, a baby girl, was welcomed into th...
Hometown2 Jan 05, 2021

DISTRICT JUDGE ANNOUNCES CANDIDACY FOR COUNTY COURT VACANCY
One of Indiana County's district judges has announced he wants to fill the vacancy on the Court of Common Pleas. District Judge Christopher Welch announced his candidacy today for the vacancy on the b...
Hometown2 Jan 05, 2021

FEMA EVALUATES RISK OF NATURAL DISASTERS FOR EVERY COUNTY IN U.S.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has issued a risk rating for every county in America for 18 types of natural disaster, and Indiana County, as one might expect, fares pretty well. The ratings c...
Hometown1 Jan 05, 2021

INDIANA MAN CHARGED WITH THEFT
State police have charged an Indiana man with stealing a backpack from a Blairsville woman last Friday at a location in Derry Township, Westmoreland County. Tyler Lenhart, 21, is accused of taking the...
Hometown1 Jan 05, 2021

BLAIRSVILLE-SALTSBURG TO HOLD SPECIAL BOARD MEETING
The Blairsville-Saltsburg School Board has called a special voting meeting for tomorrow evening, with a number of items on the agenda. The board will evaluate the district's post-holiday covid mitigat...
Hometown1 Jan 05, 2021

CENTER TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS REORGANIZE, PASS PARK ORDINANCE DURING MEETING
On Monday, the Center Township Supervisors held both their reorganization and their regular meetings. During the reorganization meeting, Dave "Butch" Smyers was re-elected as the Chairman of the Board...
Hometown2 Jan 04, 2021

FIRST RESPONDERS CALLED OUT FOR TWO VEHICLE CRASHES ON SUNDAY
Two vehicle crashes were reported yesterday by Indiana County 911. No details have been released yet on the first crash, which happened at 2:21 PM on Sunday on Route 22 East in West Wheatfield Townshi...
Hometown2 Jan 04, 2021

PRELIMINARY HEARING FOR MAN CHARGED IN FATAL CRASH TO BE HELD TODAY
UPDATE: The preliminary hearing for Warren W. Miller was continued this morning at the request of his attorney Geoffrey Kugler. According to a representative of Kugler, he requested the continuance as...
Hometown2 Jan 04, 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











