Category Archives: Local News

FIREFIGHTERS CALLED TO HELP WITH FIRE IN NORTHERN CAMBRIA, AMONG OTHERS
It was another busy day for first responders, especially two fire companies who were called out to help with a structure fire in Cambria County. Indiana County 911 reports that at 11:02 last night, Ch...
Hometown2 Apr 03, 2020

CRIMINAL CALL TODAY FOR SIMERE ALFORD
It's an unusual Criminal Call sheet in Indiana County Court today. The list of cases up for review normally numbers six or seven dozen, but there is only one defendant on the docket today: it's Simere...
Hometown1 Apr 03, 2020

EMERGENCY CALLS CONTINUE AMID COVID-19 STAY-AT-HOME ORDER
Even during the Covid-19 outbreak, first responders are out continuing to serve the community when emergencies pop up. Indiana County 911 reported that Indiana Fire Association Company Four was called...
Hometown2 Apr 02, 2020

IUP ART PROFESSORS START "QUARANTINE BUDDY" PROJECT
People have turned to different entertainment methods during Governor Wolf's "Stay-At-Home" order, including puzzles and games, and binge-watching tv shows and movies. However, some IUP students and p...
Hometown2 Apr 02, 2020

HEARINGS FOR ROBBERY, SHOOTING SUSPECTS CONTINUED
The four suspects in a February 14th robbery and shooting in Indiana were scheduled for their preliminary hearings today, but those hearings have been postponed to later dates. The hearing for 23-year...
Hometown1 Apr 02, 2020

IDLEWILD, KENNYWOOD, SANDCASTLE WILL DELAY OPENING OF SEASON
Palace Entertainment, the company that operates Kennywood, Sandcastle, and Idlewild Park & Soak Zone, says the three parks will not open as scheduled next month. Statements on the parks' websites ...
Hometown1 Apr 02, 2020

ONE HURT IN BURRELL TOWNSHIP CRASH
One person was injured Tuesday afternoon in an accident on Route 217 in Burrell Township. State police say 27-year-old Nicholas Beard of New Florence lost control of his pickup on a left-hand curve ne...
Hometown1 Apr 02, 2020

WOLF EXTENDS STAY-AT-HOME ORDER STATEWIDE
The following is the official release on the Governor Tom Wolf's Web site: Governor Tom Wolf and Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine today announced all 67 Pennsylvania counties will be under stay-a...
Renda Media Apr 01, 2020

WOLF EXPECTED TO EXTEND STAY-AT-HOME ORDER TO ENTIRE STATE
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports that Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf on Wednesday is expected to extend his stay-at-home order to all 12.8 million people in the state, according to three sources wi...
Renda Media Apr 01, 2020

STATE POLICE ANNOUNCE TEMPORARY CHANGES FOR NON-EMERGENCY CALLS
State police have announced some temporary changes in the way Troopers will respond to some non-emergency victims with the goal of mitigating the spread of Covid-19 The changes that will be put in pla...
Hometown2 Apr 01, 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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