Category Archives: Local News

IUP HOLDS 18TH ANNUAL 9/11 REMEMBRANCE CEREMONY
At IUP's annual 9-11 remembrance program held earlier today in the Oak Grove, those in attendance were reminded once again to "never forget." "Never Forget" was the theme of the speech of Keven Thelen...
Hometown2 Sep 11, 2019

UNITED FOOTBALL TEAM EXPECTED TO PLAY THIS FRIDAY
It looks like the United Football Team, barring any more injuries, will be ready to go on Friday for their next scheduled game. The United School Board met last night, and United School Board Presiden...
Hometown2 Sep 11, 2019

HALLMARK TO RETURN TO INDIANA MALL LATER THIS MONTH
This Saturday, the Indiana Mall will host a ribbon cutting as one of their longtime store brands will return. On Saturday, the mall will officially welcome J.C.'s Gifts and Cards Hallmark to the mall ...
Hometown2 Sep 11, 2019

BRIEF DUE IN APPEAL OF COOK HOMICIDE CASE
A brief from Indiana County President Judge William Martin is due in Pennsylvania's Superior Court today for the Charles Cook case. Indiana County District Attorney Pat Dougherty is appealing J...
Hometown1 Sep 11, 2019

STRUZZI INTRODUCES BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT BILL
State Representative Jim Struzzi has introduced a bill that would reform the standards used for the state's Small and Disadvantaged Business Program. Struzzi said yesterday that the program giv...
Hometown1 Sep 11, 2019

IUP PROGRAM HONORS VICTIMS OF SEPTEMBER 11 ATTACKS
IUP's annual remembrance program for the victims of the September 11th, 2001 attacks on New York City and Washington, D.C. and in the skies over Somerset County is scheduled for 8:30 this morning at t...
Hometown1 Sep 11, 2019

POWER OUTAGE IN INDIANA EARLY THIS AFTERNOON
Indiana Fire Association was called out to the corner of Water Street and Jimmy Avenue at 12:04 PM for a report of lines down. The resulting outage is affecting power in parts of Indiana. Motorists sh...
Renda Media Sep 10, 2019

MORE OUTAGES REPORTED IN INDIANA COUNTY
As the outages that came from a blown transformer in Lucernemines were about to be fixed, more outages came, hitting a wider area. Power went out in Indiana Borough around 11:56 this morning for India...
Hometown2 Sep 10, 2019

INDIANA SCHOOL DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT EXPLAINS POLICY FOR SCHOOL LUNCHES
Indiana Area School District's Superintendent addressed concerns with the phenomenon known as Lunch Shaming in his report to the school board. The issue has been brought up in other school districts a...
Hometown2 Sep 10, 2019

PARTS OF TWO-STORY HOME IN CHERRYHILL TOWNSHIP DAMAGED BY FIRE LAST NIGHT
No one was hurt in a fire in Cherryhill Township last night that damaged parts of a two-story wood-framed home. Cherryhill Township, Clymer, Commodore and Pine Township fire departments were called ou...
Hometown2 Sep 10, 2019












