Category Archives: Local News

KUTZTOWN FACULTY THREATENS NO CONFIDENCE VOTE BECAUSE OF COVID CONCERNS
The State System of Higher Education universities have each been left to develop and implement their own plans for the start of the academic year this month. For some, it's gone better than it has for...
Hometown1 Aug 05, 2020

INDIANA BOROUGH COUNCIL APPROVES ORDINANCE FOR CDBG-CV FUNDING
At Tuesday night's meeting, Indiana Borough Council approved where they would use some money from the state Department of Community and Economic Development. The borough will receive $87,437 in CDBG-C...
Hometown2 Aug 04, 2020

TWO INDIANA COUNTY BRANCHES OF FIRST COMMONWEALTH BANK ON LIST OF CLOSURES
First Commonwealth Bank has released the list of 29 bank branches that will close as a result of a years-long analysis of performance and banking trends. The consolidation of the offices is the first ...
Renda Media Aug 04, 2020

WARNINGS RELATED TO COVID-19 MITIGATION ISSUED TO REGIONAL BUSINESSES
The State Police Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement released its stats for July 31 through August 2. The Punxsutawney office, which includes the counties of Indiana, Jefferson, Clearfield and Clario...
Renda Media Aug 04, 2020

ROAD CLOSURES IN EFFECT FOR SANITARY SEWER PROJECTS IN WHITE TOWNSHIP
Drivers in White Township are advised that there are some public sanitary sewer pipe repairs going on today and tomorrow and there will be some closures. Between 7 AM and 1 PM today, work will take pl...
Hometown2 Aug 04, 2020

THEFT SUSPECT TO RESCIND GUILTY PLEA TODAY
A man who initially pleaded guilty in a case where he faced multiple counts related thefts returns to court today to rescind that plea. 55-year-old Gary Eugene Berkheimer of Gypsy was charged with fel...
Hometown2 Aug 04, 2020

AT LEAST ONE PERSON TRAPPED IN ACCIDENT ON MONDAY IN BRUSH VALLEY TOWNSHIP
Two fire departments were on the scene of a vehicle accident in Brush Valley Township on Monday. Indiana County 911 reports that Brush Valley fire department was initially dispatched for a vehicle acc...
Hometown2 Aug 04, 2020

POLICE REPORTS: PEDESTRIAN-INVOLVED COLLISION, NEAR COLLISION
PSP-INDIANA One person was hurt in a collision between an SUV and a pedestrian on July 31st in White Township. State police say that the incident happened on Croyhill Drive as the driver of the SUV le...
Hometown2 Aug 04, 2020

ONLINE APSCUF EVENT WILL HIGHLIGHT STUDENT LOAN DEBT RELIEF
Today is the day that APSCUF, the faculty union at IUP, will host an online presentation on the findings of a Morning Consult survey focusing on student loan debt and the accumulated debt at the time ...
Hometown1 Aug 04, 2020

DEP TO CONDUCT WEBINAR PROMOTING RGGI COMPACT
Just days after Governor Tom Wolf pushed his case for the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative - known as RGGI - the Department of Environmental Protection has scheduled an "informational presentation" ...
Hometown1 Aug 04, 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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