Category Archives: Local News

INDIANA SUPERINTENDENT REACTS TO PROPOSED BILL TO BAN NATIVE AMERICAN MASCOTS
The Indiana School District Superintendent has responded to the news that a bill has been proposed to force schools using Native American Imagery in mascots and logos to change. The bill was introduce...
Hometown2 Oct 18, 2025

IUP TO HOST INTERNATIONAL UNITY DAY
Next Friday, IUP's Hadley Union Building will host activities as a part of International Unity Day. The event will be hosted by the school's Office of International Education, and will include booths ...
Hometown2 Oct 18, 2025

WIND IS THE WORD, SUNDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
From the US National Weather Service Earlier we highlighted the potential for strong winds in thunderstorms on Sunday, but it is likely to be gusty even outside of storms. Winds are expected to ramp u...
Renda Media Oct 17, 2025

HALLOWEEN TRICK OR TREAT TIMES
The following are Halloween Trick-or-Treat Times and other information for Indiana County communities this year: Downtown Indiana Trick or Treat-Oct 25 from 10 AM to Noon. Start at IRMC Park to get fi...
Renda Media Oct 17, 2025

FIRST ROUND OF BUDGET BRIDGE LOAN FUNDS HEADED OUT
Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity has announced the first round of Budget Bridge Loan funds have been released to three groups. The three organizations include the Pennsylvania Coalition to Advance...
Hometown2 Oct 17, 2025

THREE VEHICLES INVOLVED IN CRASH IN HOMER CITY BOROUGH LAST WEEK
One person was charged in a crash involving three vehicles on October 8th in Homer City Borough. State troopers say that 20-year-old Parker Pritt of Kittanning was driving an SUV south on South Main S...
Hometown2 Oct 17, 2025

VERY WET SUNDAY COMING; HIGH WINDS AND TORNADOES NOT RULED OUT
From the US National Weather Service If conditions align, a line of storms on Sunday could bring damaging winds and tornadoes. For Indiana County, the forecast calls for cloudy skies with periods of r...
Renda Media Oct 17, 2025

TWO CRASHES, STRUCTURE FIRE REPORTED THURSDAY BY INDIANA COUNTY 911
First responders had an active day yesterday, including a reported structure fire in West Mahoning Township. Firefighters from Marion Center, Plumville, Dayton and Perry Township were sent out at 12:1...
Hometown2 Oct 17, 2025

SUSTAINABILITY SUMMIT PLANNED FOR NEXT FRIDAY
The 8th annual Indiana County Sustainability Summit will be held October 24th at the KCAC. The summit is scheduled from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM and will focus on advancing community development through sus...
Hometown2 Oct 17, 2025

PENNDOT, TURNPIKE COMMISSION GEARING UP FOR WINTER SEASON
PennDOT, the Turnpike Commission are getting ready for the winter driving season. PennDOT Secretary Mike Carroll and Turnpike Commission Director of Maintenance Jon DelRicci highlighted the state's ef...
Hometown2 Oct 17, 2025












