Category Archives: Local News

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

GUN STOLEN FROM HOME
State police report the theft of a gun from a home in Canoe Township, in northern Indiana County. A black Ruger 9-millimeter handgun was stolen sometime in the last four months from the home of a 60-y...
Hometown1 Mar 04, 2020

FLU CASES EASE ACROSS THE STATE, BUT NOT IN INDIANA COUNTY, REGION
Indiana County had 67 new lab-confirmed flu cases last week, after adding 57 to its total the week before. The new totals from across the region run counter to the statewide trend. While the pace of f...
Hometown1 Mar 04, 2020

FOUR MEN ARRESTED IN CONNECTION WITH WAYNE AVENUE ROBBERY-SHOOTING
At a news conference this morning, Indiana Borough Police said that four individuals were apprehended in connection with a robbery and shooting at neighboring houses on Wayne Avenue in mid-February. P...
Hometown2 Mar 03, 2020

CENTER TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS PROVIDE UPDATE ON BERTOLINO CASE
The Center Township Supervisors gave an update on the legal process concerning the township and John and Rosemary Bertolino. Last October, District Judge Susanne Stefee ordered that the Bertolinos sho...
Hometown2 Mar 03, 2020

STATE SYSTEM EARLY RETIREMENT INCENTIVE PROGRAM REACHES THRESHOLD
The State System of Higher Education yesterday announced that at least 200 faculty members have opted in for a one-time retirement incentive program that was created in January by agreement with APSCU...
Hometown1 Mar 03, 2020

CRIME REPORTS INCLUDE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, DRUG CASES, THEFT
VINTONDALE, CAMBRIA COUNTY State police say a 34-year-old Vintondale man has been charged with simple assault and harassment following a domestic violence incident February 21st at a home along Griffi...
Hometown1 Mar 03, 2020

POLICE TO ANNOUNCE CRIMINAL CHARGES IN ARMED ROBBERY, SHOOTING
UPDATE: Other media sources have already announced the names of suspects, but out of respect for Indiana Borough Police, who have told us the information on a personal but not public basis, we intend ...
Hometown1 Mar 03, 2020

CORAL MAN CHARGED IN CONNECTION WITH STANDOFF THAT STARTED LATE SATURDAY NIGHT
A Coral man is charged in connection with an incident that started late Saturday night where he allegedly threatened to kill his girlfriend and shoot police who were on-scene. State troopers say they ...
Hometown2 Mar 02, 2020

FIRE DAMAGES KITCHEN IN BURRELL TOWNSHIP HOME
A gas leak at a home in Burrell Township Sunday morning turned into fire in the kitchen. Indiana County 911 initially dispatched Black Lick and Blairsville fire fighters to a home on Old William Penn ...
Hometown2 Mar 02, 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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