Category Archives: Local News

ANOTHER JUMP IN COVID-19 CASES FOR INDIANA COUNTY OVER THE WEEKEND
Indiana county saw another large jump in Coronavirus cases over the weekend. The PA Department of Health now reports that Indiana County's number of Covid-19 cases increased by 31 cases from 611 to 64...
Hometown2 Sep 21, 2020

INDIANA GAZETTE ENDS SUNDAY PAPER PUBLICATION
The Indiana Gazette announced that they their Sunday edition of the paper has come to an end. According to the Gazette, the last Sunday edition of the newspaper went out yesterday. Starting with this ...
Hometown2 Sep 21, 2020

FIRE CREWS FIGHTING FIRE AT AUTOZONE IN INDIANA
Indiana Fire Crews were called out early this morning for a fire at an auto parts store. Indiana County 911 reported that the call went out at 4:27 this morning for the AutoZone store at 2044 Oakland ...
Hometown2 Sep 21, 2020

UNITED ELEMENTARY TO SWITCH TO HYBRID MODEL, MARION CENTER TO KEEP CURRENT PLANS IN PLACE
As Indiana County's Covid-19 count moves from moderate to substantial community transmission, United School District will be making a change on how they will hold class for their elementary students. ...
Hometown2 Sep 21, 2020

IASB BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS YMCA LIFEGUARD CONTRACT
The Indiana School District's buildings and grounds committee will meet tonight and some of the discussion will focus on a contract to hire lifeguards for the junior high pool. The board tabled the co...
Hometown2 Sep 21, 2020

RESTAURANTS CAN OPEN TO 50 PERCENT CAPACITY TODAY
Today, restaurants can start the self-certification process to increase their capacity to 50 percent of their occupancy. The Wolf administration announced earlier this month that restaurants could go ...
Hometown2 Sep 21, 2020

GAS PRICE AVERAGES ACROSS STATE AND IN INDIANA COUNTY CONTINUE TO DROP
The average cost of a gallon of gas continues to drop in Pennsylvania and on the local level as well. The average cost of a gallon of gas in Pennsylvania, according to Triple-A, is now $2.48 a gallon,...
Hometown2 Sep 21, 2020

CURRENT DATA ON COVID-19 CASES IN PENNSYLVANIA
This graph tracks the current Covid-19 information for cases in Pennsylvania.This graph tracks the current Covid-19 information for cases in the United States.This graph tracks the current Covid-19 in...
Renda Media Sep 20, 2020

QUIET WEEKEND BROKEN UP BY TWO SUNDAY CRASHES
It's been relatively calm this weekend for Indiana County's emergency responders, but there have been two accidents early this morning. At 12:09 AM, Cherryhill Township firefighters and Citizens Ambul...
Hometown1 Sep 20, 2020

STATE SYSTEM EXPLORES WAYS TO ALIGN PROGRAMS WITH WORKFORCE NEEDS
The State System of Higher Education last week began hosting a series of virtual forums featuring executives from key industries meeting academic and community leaders. The "Workforce Assemblies" are ...
Hometown1 Sep 20, 2020










