Category Archives: Local News

STATE ADDS "RECOVERED" CATEGORY TO COVID-19 STATISTICS
The Pennsylvania Department of Health today added a "recovered" category to its daily table of Covid-19 reporting in the form of a percentage. According to the state, 57 percent of positive tested Cov...
Renda Media May 22, 2020

MAN APPARENTLY WORE WOMEN'S UNDERWEAR ON HIS FACE ON SPIRIT AIRLINES FLIGHT
WPXI Channel 11 is reporting that a man was apparently wearing women's underwear on his face as a "face mask" on a recent Spirit Airlines flight out of Arnold Palmer Regional Airport flying from Latro...
Renda Media May 22, 2020

PA UNEMPLOYMENT SPIKED DRAMATICALLY IN APRIL
The state Department of Labor and Industry has released the first unemployment rate that shows the full effect of the Coronavirus outbreak on Pennsylvania's job scene. The employment situation report ...
Hometown2 May 22, 2020

SPIRIT TO EXPAND OFFERINGS AT ARNOLD PALMER REGIONAL AIRPORT
Spirit Airlines has announced the resumption of flights from the Arnold Palmer Regional Airport to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, starting on June 25th. The airline res...
Hometown1 May 22, 2020

COURT SCHEDULE INCLUDES SENTENCING HEARINGS, PLEA COURT
It's a busy day in Indiana County Court today, with sentencing proceedings against a number of defendants. One of the defendants to be sentenced is 36-year-old David Paul Dilts of Penn Run, who went o...
Hometown1 May 22, 2020

PENNS MANOR SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES DRAFT 2020-2021 BUDGET
At Thursday Night's Penns Manor School Board meeting, the board approved the tentative budget for the next school year by a 6-3 vote. The budget tops out at $17,147,059 for revenues and $18,138,395 fo...
Hometown2 May 21, 2020

STATE REPORTS TWO MORE COVID-19 CASES IN INDIANA COUNTY
After no change yesterday, the Pennsylvania Department of Health reported today that the number of people who have tested positive for Covid-19 in Indiana County increased by two to 88 in the last 24 ...
Renda Media May 21, 2020

IUP PRESIDENT ANNOUNCES SOME CHANGES TO COME IN FALL 2020 SEMESTER
IUP President Michael Driscoll announced some of the plans that will go into place for the fall 2020 semester. In a video on IUP's website, Driscoll said that a student survey showed that students wan...
Hometown2 May 21, 2020

JUDGE RESCHEDULES TRIALS FOR FOUR HIGH-PROFILE INDIANA COUNTY DEFENDANTS
Indiana County President Judge William Martin made some scheduling moves for some high-profile criminal defendants this week, pushing back trials to later in the summer. They include the cases of Dwig...
Hometown1 May 21, 2020

CODY'S LAW APPROVED BY STATE HOUSE
Cody's Law has taken another big step in Harrisburg as the state House yesterday passed Representative Jim Struzzi's bill to protect people with physical and intellectual disabilities from abuse. Hous...
Hometown1 May 21, 2020












