Category Archives: Local News

POLICE INVESTIGATING FOUR SHOPLIFTING INCIDENTS AT WHITE TOWNSHIP WALMART
State police are investigating a series of four incidents of retail theft at the Walmart in White Township. Police say the string of shoplifting reports started on February 15th when a 33-year-old Ind...
Hometown2 Mar 21, 2020

ENFORCEMENT OF GOVERNOR WOLF'S BUSINESS CLOSURE ORDER DELAYED TO MONDAY MORNING
On Thursday, Governor Tom Wolf issued an order to close all "non-life-sustaining" businesses unless they were deemed "essential". On Friday, the Governor delayed the start of that enforcement period t...
Hometown2 Mar 21, 2020

US SMALL BUSINESS ASSOCIATION APPROVES GOVERNOR WOLF'S REQUEST FOR LOW-INTEREST BUSINESS LOANS
The U.S. Small Business Administration has approved Govenror Wolf's disaster declaration and businesses that are being negatively impacted by the Covid-19 outbreak can apply for assistance through low...
Hometown2 Mar 21, 2020

PA UNEMPLOYMENT RATE HOLDS STEADY IN FEBRUARY
We won't know for another month what impact the coronavirus pandemic is having on the unemployment rate in Pennsylvania, but figures for the month of February have been released. The Dept.of Labor and...
Hometown2 Mar 21, 2020

INDIANA HOTEL TO CLOSE DUE TO CORONAVIRUS CONCERNS
A hotel in Indiana will close on Saturday at 11:00 AM due to concerns over coronavirus. A representative with the Ramada by Wyndham on Wayne Avenue said that all their guests will check out tomorrow m...
Hometown2 Mar 20, 2020

DEATH REPORTED IN INDIANA BOROUGH
Indiana Borough Police were called out to a death investigation in the borough Thursday night. The investigation was started at 9:15 PM as members of the borough police department were called out to a...
Hometown2 Mar 20, 2020

IUP CONTINUES PREP FOR DIGITAL CLASSES STARTING MONDAY
IUP is continuing preparation for the switch over to digital education for the rest of the semester. In a video released on the IUP YouTube channel, President Michael Driscoll said he was happy with h...
Hometown2 Mar 20, 2020

HOMER-CENTER SCHOOL BOARD MEET IN VIDEO CHAT TO DISCUSS ISSUES RELATED TO MANDATED SHUTDOWN
At last night's Homer-Center School Board meeting, the board approved some motions connected with the mandated shutdown of schools by Governor Tom Wolf. The board approved the hard shutdown of the sch...
Hometown2 Mar 20, 2020

CRIME REPORTS INCLUDE THEFT, VANDALISM, ASSAULT
SOUTH MAHONING TOWNSHIP State police report the theft of more than $2,000 worth of items from a South Mahoning Township home. It happened sometime between June 1st of last year and February 14th of th...
Hometown1 Mar 20, 2020

PA HIGH COURT CLOSES ALL COURTS IN THE COMMONWEALTH TO THE PUBLIC
The State Supreme Court yesterday ordered all courts across the state to be closed to the public for non-essential functions through at least April 3rd. The Indiana County Courthouse is open but with ...
Hometown1 Mar 20, 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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