Category Archives: Local News

GAME COMMISSION PREPARES FOR HISTORIC FIRST SUNDAY OF HUNTING
Tomorrow marks a historic day as for the first time, hunting will occur on a Sunday. In a press release, the State Game Commission announced that tomorrow, November 15, will be the first of three cons...
Hometown2 Nov 14, 2020

SOME MAIL-IN BALLOTS IN INDIANA COUNTY DISQUALIFIED
Some mail-in ballots in Indiana County for the 2020 General Election were disqualified after a meeting on Thursday of the Indiana County Board of Elections. Indiana County Chief Clerk Robin Maryai sai...
Hometown2 Nov 13, 2020

POLICE INVESTIGATING RAPE OF PUNXSUTAWNEY TEEN IN INDIANA COUNTY
The Pennsylvania State Police in Punxsutawney are investigating a report of a juvenile rape in Canoe Township of Indiana County. The Pennsylvania State Police say the victim is a 15 year-old female fr...
Renda Media Nov 13, 2020

EAST PIKE ELEMENTARY DISMISSED EARLY AND WILL CLOSE TO IN-PERSON INSTRUCTION UNTIL DECEMBER 1ST
After another case of Covid-19 was reported in East Pike Elementary School, the Indiana Area School District announced that the school will be closed to face-to-face instruction until after the Thanks...
Hometown2 Nov 13, 2020

STATE POLICE LOOKING FOR SUSPECT IN WALLET THEFT IN BLAIRSVILLE
State police are looking to the public to help identify a suspect in a theft in Blairsville in late October. Police say that at 3:40 PM on October 29th, the victim dropped her wallet at the gas pump a...
Hometown2 Nov 13, 2020

INDIANA SCHOOL DISTRICT REPORTS ON NEW STUDENT COVID-19 CASE AT EAST PIKE, NEW STAFFER CASE
Indiana Area School District superintendent Mike Vuckovich announced Thursday new cases of Covid-19 at East Pike Elementary and in a third party employee, and updated the status of what they called a ...
Hometown2 Nov 13, 2020

POLICE REPORTS: PUBLIC INTOXICATION, VEHICLE VANDALISM
INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE A Commodore woman was charged by Indiana Borough Police with public intoxication for an incident on Wednesday morning. Police say they were called out at 10:33 in the morning to...
Hometown2 Nov 13, 2020

ALFORD TO BE SENTENCED TODAY FOR ATTEMPTED MURDER OF TROOPERS
UPDATE: Simere Alford's sentencing hearing has been delayed due to Coronavirus-related concerns. Indiana County District Attorney Robert Manzi has said the new hearing date has not been set yet.  ...
Hometown1 Nov 13, 2020

STATE FUNDS ANNOUNCED FOR BURRELL TOWNSHIP LIBRARY
State Representative Jim Struzzi has announced a state Department of Education grant of $229,000 for the construction of a new facility for the Burrell Township Library. The money comes from the Keyst...
Hometown1 Nov 13, 2020

POLICE INVESTIGATE THEFTS FROM VEHICLES IN SALTSBURG AREA
State police are investigating a rash of car burglaries in the Saltsburg/Conemaugh Township area, and all four of them were of vehicles that were left unlocked. Two of the thefts involve handguns. Som...
Hometown1 Nov 13, 2020

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











