Category Archives: Local News

STORMS STRIKE INDIANA COUNTY FOR SECOND STRAIGHT NIGHT
Last night's thunderstorms struck all over Indiana County, but for the second night in a row, the southern portion of the county was particularly hard-hit. Starting at 8:21 PM, Indiana County 9...
Hometown1 Aug 28, 2020

STATE POLICE LOOKING TO IDENTIFY SUSPECTS IN LOWE'S THEFT
State police are seeking information on a couple who are accused of shoplifting more than $700 worth of items from the White Township Lowe's store, fleeing the scene in a minivan with a Michigan licen...
Renda Media Aug 27, 2020

BLAIRSVILLE-SALTSBURG TOWN HALL MEETING ADDRESSES OPENING OF SCHOOL
Indiana County's school districts, like districts across the commonwealth, are moving into a school year with a lot of uncertainty created by the pandemic. Each of the districts has designed an openin...
Hometown1 Aug 27, 2020

DHS OFFERS FLEXIBLE OPTIONS FOR FAMILIES WITH SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN
The PA Department of Human Services announced the creation of flexibilities in child care options yesterday. These flexibilities come as temporary suspensions on some regulatory policies on school-age...
Renda Media Aug 27, 2020

POLICE REPORTS: THEFT, FLEEING POLICE, ASSAULT
State police in Indiana also report three additional crimes relating to theft, attempting to flee state troopers and simple assault. Reports say that around 3:45 a.m. Saturday morning, state troopers ...
Renda Media Aug 27, 2020

CLUNE WOMAN ARRESTED AFTER INCIDENT AT INDIANA WALMART
One woman was arrested after reports of harassment on Tuesday. Reports say that at 12:45 p.m., Pennsylvania State Police - Indiana responded to a call at the Walmart shopping center along Oakland Aven...
Renda Media Aug 27, 2020

CAUSE OF MONTGOMERY TOWNSHIP FIRE RULED UNDETERMINED
A state police fire marshal has ruled the cause and origin of Saturday night's house fire in Montgomery Township will not be able to be determined. Five fire companies were dispatched to the ho...
Hometown1 Aug 27, 2020

PITTMAN, STRUZZI SPEAK AT RGGI RALLY
For the third straight day, the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative was the center of attention for our area lawmakers, with Senator Joe Pittman and Representative Jim Struzzi among the speakers at a "...
Hometown1 Aug 27, 2020

IUP ANNOUNCES FIRST POSITIVE COVID-19 STUDENT
In a posting yesterday, IUP revealed that it has its first case of Covid-19 among the campus community. The university said that it had been informed by the Pennsylvania Department of Health th...
Hometown1 Aug 27, 2020

SUPERVISORS APPROVE RECREATIONAL FUNDS MOTION, DISCUSS RECREATION CONSULTANT
The White Township Supervisors gave an update to a proposal made on August 12, the update regarding the potential hiring of a Recreation Consultant for the Recreation Commission. At their last meeting...
Renda Media Aug 26, 2020

Konnor Griffin
Konnor Griffin is a Bucco! Are you going to go watch him play?
You bet! He's going to put them in the playoffs!
Sure will, but he's not going to make them much better.
Maybe a few games, but he's going to struggle.
Nope! The Pirates have been too bad for too long.
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