Category Archives: Local News

PEDESTRIAN REPORTEDLY STRUCK BY VEHICLE AT SHOPPING PLAZA
There have been no official comments offered by Indiana County Coroner Jerry Overman Jr. or any police agencies on an accident reportedly involving a pedestrian last night in front of the Rite Aid sto...
Hometown1 Mar 06, 2020

TWO HOMES DAMAGED IN ROSSITER FIRES
Fire heavily damaged two homes in Rossiter, in northern Indiana County yesterday afternoon. It was first reported at 12:41 PM and fire crews had to return to the scene again last evening for a rekindl...
Hometown1 Mar 06, 2020

GREENSBURG CATHOLIC DIOCESE ASKING PARISHES TO MAKE CHANGES TO MASS CONCERNING FLU, CORONAVIRUS
The catholic diocese of Greensburg has announced some changes concerning the way things are done for mass due to growing concerns over flu and coronavirus. There have been no reported cases of coronav...
Hometown2 Mar 05, 2020

CENSUS BUREAU WARNING OF POSSIBLE SCAMS
While the census is about to get underway, the Census Bureau wants you to be on the lookout for people who may try to steal your identity. The Census count is important as it helps determine future go...
Hometown2 Mar 05, 2020

POLICE CRIME REPORTS INCLUDE INAPPROPRIATE ONLINE CONDUCT
State police are investigating two incidents involving young people and questionable material on social media. Police say a 15-year-old Indiana boy sent a nude picture of himself to a 14-year-old Indi...
Hometown1 Mar 05, 2020

HISTORICAL SOCIETIES RECEIVE STATE GRANTS
The Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission yesterday awarded almost $2 million in grants to 153 museums and county historical societies in 58 of the state's 67 counties. The funds include $4,...
Hometown1 Mar 05, 2020

NEW MEMBER, TWO REAPPOINTMENTS TO IUP COUNCIL OF TRUSTEES
The State Senate has confirmed a new member and reappointed two current members to the IUP Council of Trustees. Jennifer Baker of Armstrong County, a 2005 graduate of IUP with a Bachelor of Sci...
Hometown1 Mar 05, 2020

INDIANA BOROUGH COUNCIL DISCUSSES RULES FOR FERAL CATS AND CHICKENS
At last night's Indiana Borough Agenda Planning Meeting, borough council discussed some possible changes to a borough ordinance concerning animals. One of the changes would be to an article concerning...
Hometown2 Mar 04, 2020

PENNDOT LOOKS TO HIT REAL ID TOTALS BY FEDERAL DEADLINE OF OCTOBER 1ST
It is now a full year since the Real ID-compliant driver's licenses and photo ID cards have been offered to Pennsylvanians and PennDOT says they are on their way to meet the projected demand for the u...
Hometown2 Mar 04, 2020

SPOTTED LANTERNFLY QUARANTINE ZONE EXPANDS
The spotted lanternfly has not been detected in Indiana County yet, but it seems to be getting closer. The State Agriculture Department yesterday added twelve counties to its spotted lanternfly quaran...
Hometown1 Mar 04, 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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