Category Archives: Local News

PENNS MANOR WILL CONTINUE IN-PERSON INSTRUCTION
With several school districts opting to switch to fully remote learning in the next weeks, the Penns Manor district has announced that it will continue to use in-person instruction this week. Penns Ma...
Hometown1 Nov 22, 2020

HIT-AND-RUN DRIVER CRASHES INTO PLUMVILLE STORE
State Police are investigating a hit-and-run crash last Tuesday afternoon at the intersection of Routes 85 and 210 in Plumville. Police say a driver ran through the stop sign on 210 and continued thro...
Hometown1 Nov 22, 2020

BLAIRSVILLE MAN ACCUSED OF FIRING SHOTS OUTSIDE BURRELL TOWNSHIP HOME
State police say a Blairsville man is facing charges after a shooting incident November 7th in Burrell Township. Police report that 31-year-old Christopher Wisor fired three shots from a revolver outs...
Hometown1 Nov 22, 2020

OLDIES ATTIC TURKEYTHON RAISES OVER $45,000
Indiana County's generosity was on display on Saturday morning for the Oldies Attic Turkeython. Not only were people calling the Oldies Attic on WCCS during the show making pledges, but members of Quo...
Hometown2 Nov 21, 2020

INDIANA COUNTY CROSSES 2000 CORONAVIRUS CASE THRESHOLD
Indiana County surpassed 2000 cases of Covid-19 on Friday. The PA Department of Health reported an increase of 64 cases from Thursday to Friday, bringing the total number of cases to 2,062. Two new de...
Hometown2 Nov 21, 2020

POLICE CHARGE INDIANA BOROUGH MAN WITH ASSAULT, HARASSMENT
Indiana Borough Police have charged a man with simple assault and harassment for an incident early Friday morning. Police say that they were dispatched to a home in the 1200 block of Philadelphia Stre...
Hometown2 Nov 21, 2020

INDIANA COUNTY GROUP WINS BEN FRANKLIN "BIG IDEA" CONTEST
On Friday, the winner of the Ben Franklin Big Idea contest was announced, and an Indiana County group won $50,000. The winner of the contest was Sarah Boyer and Antria of Indiana County for their pitc...
Hometown2 Nov 21, 2020

IFA TO HOST SANTA TOUR IN INDIANA COMMUNITIES
Last night would have been the annual Holiday parade in Downtown Indiana, but due to Covid-19, the parade was not able to be held. This does not mean that Santa will not be making a visit to the India...
Hometown2 Nov 21, 2020

OLDIES ATTIC TURKEYTHON TO BE HELD TODAY
Today is the 31st annual Oldies Attic Turkeython to benefit the United Way and several groups to help feed those in need during the holidays. Money donated during Oldies Attic Turkeython will be given...
Hometown2 Nov 21, 2020

STATEWIDE UNEMPLOYMENT CONTINUES TO DECLINE
Pennsylvania's unemployment rate continues to go down as the coronavirus pandemic continues. The Department of Labor and Industry announced today that the October seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate...
Hometown2 Nov 20, 2020










