Category Archives: Local News

I-ACT: NO LARGE OR OUT OF CONTROL PARTIES REPORTED SATURDAY
I-ACT reports that activity on the Saturday night of IUPatty's weekend was not unruly or out of control. In a statement from I-ACT Public Information Officer Michelle Fryling, there were no reports of...
Hometown2 Mar 23, 2020

FEDERAL, STATE PROSECUTORS GUARDING AGAINST COVID-19 SCAMMERS
Scot Brady, the U.S. Attorney for the Western Pennsylvania district and State Attorney General Josh Shapiro have formed the Western Pennsylvania Covid-19 Fraud Task Force, to investigate and prosecute...
Hometown1 Mar 23, 2020

IUP ONLINE CLASSES START TODAY
After an extended Spring Break, classes are scheduled to resume today at IUP, but only remotely. No one will be in class on campus, as faculty transition their courses to online learning only. Faculty...
Hometown1 Mar 23, 2020

STATE FOLLOWS FEDERAL LEAD IN DELAYING TAX FILING DEADLINE
After the federal government extended the tax filing deadline for ninety days, Pennsylvania on Saturday followed suit, also extending the deadline to July 15th. Earlier last week, the IRS announced th...
Hometown1 Mar 23, 2020

WITH COURTS CLOSED, TODAY'S INDIANA COUNTY TRIAL SCHEDULE DISRUPTED
The state Supreme Court on Friday closed all of the courts in Pennsylvania to all but the most serious or emergency court cases. That means delays in court proceedings, including what would have been ...
Hometown1 Mar 23, 2020

MEDIA COVERAGE LEADS TO CHARGES AGAINST TWO SUSPECTED SHOPLIFTERS
State police say media coverage and the publication of surveillance images has led to charges filed against two women accused of theft last month at the White Township Walmart store. The shoplifting i...
Hometown1 Mar 22, 2020

POLICE COLLAR WANTED MAN WHILE INVESTIGATING SHOOTING
State police have not released the identity of a Cherry Tree man arrested March 16th after they were called to a home in Burnside Township, Clearfield County for a report of a shooting. Police were di...
Hometown1 Mar 22, 2020

FIREFIGHTERS RESPOND TO TWO SATURDAY CRASHES
No police reports are available on two accidents yesterday. The first happened shortly before noon on Route 981 in Westmoreland County. Tunnelton firefighters responded. The second crash was on Route ...
Hometown1 Mar 22, 2020

I-ACT REPORTS QUIET WEEKEND SO FAR
I-Act (the Indiana Area Collaborative Team) reported yesterday that "There were no large gatherings or out-of-control parties" so far this weekend in association with IUPatty's, the unsanctioned stude...
Hometown1 Mar 22, 2020

IRMC CHANGES VISITATION POLICY AMID CORONAVIRUS CONCERNS
Indiana Regional Medical Center has changed their visitor policy once again as concerns grow over covid-19. The main change to the policy is that visitors are not permitted at the hospital except for ...
Hometown2 Mar 21, 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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