Category Archives: Local News

WORK BEGINS TODAY ON PHILADELPHIA STREET IN INDIANA, ROUTE 22 IN ARMAGH
After a brief respite for Memorial Day, Indiana County's road projects resume today, including two new projects, on Philadelphia Street in Indiana and on Route 22 through the Armagh area. The second p...
Hometown1 May 26, 2020

STATE REPORTS LOWER COVID-19 ATTRIBUTED DEATHS IN LAST 24 HOURS
The Pennsylvania Department of Health reports that, as of noon today, 5,139 deaths have been attributed to Covid-19, only 15 more than yesterday's total. On Sunday, the state reported 28. The numbers ...
Renda Media May 25, 2020

RESTRICTIONS TO EASE AT SCI PINE GROVE
Starting tomorrow, the state Department of Corrections will be reopening state prisons, using a five-level process. SCI Pine Grove, in White Township, will move to Level Three, along with thirteen oth...
Hometown1 May 25, 2020

GAS PRICES INCREASE FOR MEMORIAL DAY, BUT STILL LOWER THAN LAST YEAR
Gas prices have been going up as businesses start to reopen and the summer driving season gets underway. AAA reports that as of this morning, the average cost of a gallon of gas in Pennsylvania is $2....
Hometown2 May 25, 2020

GRANTS MADE AVAILABLE FOR LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY PROCESSORS FOR PPE PURCHASES
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture is teaming up with PennAg Industries for a $280,000 grant program to help out poultry, swine, lamb, goat and sheep processors in the state with the purchase ...
Hometown2 May 25, 2020

STATE SYSTEM FACULTY SHARED GOVERNANCE COMMISSION GETS BACK TO WORK
Approaching a year since it was chartered, the State System Faculty Shared Governance Commission is ready to resume its work after being delayed by the Covid-19 pandemic. The work of the commission wa...
Hometown1 May 25, 2020

CRIME REPORTS: ID THEFT, DOMESTIC INCIDENT, DUI
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP State police say the personal information of a 31-year-old Creekside woman was stolen to create a fraudulent checking account. The woman is from Washington Township. The identity t...
Hometown1 May 25, 2020

PERCENTAGE OF RECOVERED COVID-19 CASES CONTINUES TO CLIMB IN PENNSYLVANIA
The Pennsylvania Department of Health reports that that the number of people who have tested positive for Covid-19 in Indiana County did not change from 89 in the last 24 hours. Indiana - the 15701 zi...
Renda Media May 24, 2020

ROAD PROJECTS TO RESUME AFTER HOLIDAY
Indiana County road projects will be moving forward this week after a brief interlude for Memorial Day. That includes a second phase of a $4.06 million multi-bridge project on Philadelphia Street in I...
Hometown1 May 24, 2020

MEDICAL HELICOPTERS FILL THE SKIES FOR SATURDAY INCIDENTS
It has been a busy weekend for Indiana County's first responders, and for helicopter crews. Yesterday was especially active. It started in the early morning with an accident on Route 210 in North Maho...
Hometown1 May 24, 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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