Category Archives: Local News

BRIDGE OVER CROOKED CREEK TO BE NAMED IN HONOR OF WWII VETERAN
Another bridge in Indiana County will be named in honor of a local veteran. State Representative Jim Struzzi has submitted legislation to name the bridge that carries Five Points Road over Crooked Cre...
Hometown2 Feb 24, 2020

PASSHE CHANCELLOR SENDS LETTER TO UNIVERSITY PRESIDENTS OUTLINING ACTIONS FOR SUSTAINABILITY
State System of Higher Education Chancellor Dan Greenstein released a letter that he has sent to all 14 university presidents concerning the State System Financial Sustainability Guidelines. In his re...
Hometown2 Feb 24, 2020

INDIANA, MARION CENTER SCHOOL BOARDS TO MEET TONIGHT
One item is on the agenda for tonight's Indiana School Board meeting, but it has to do with an upcoming construction project at East Pike Elementary School. Tonight, the board will consider giving the...
Hometown2 Feb 24, 2020

SEVERAL BRUSH FIRES REPORTED OVER THE WEEKEND
It is something that is normally seen in the late winter or early spring, as a stretch of good weather hits the area, and it was seen over the weekend. Brush fires started to pop up across Indiana Cou...
Hometown2 Feb 24, 2020

SEVEN DEFENDANTS TO BE SENTENCED TODAY IN INDIANA COUNTY COURT
UPDATE: As of 11:00 AM, five of the seven defendants were sentenced in Indiana County Court. 25-year-old Jacob Brandon Harris of Derry was ordered to serve four years of probation for his guilty plea ...
Hometown1 Feb 24, 2020

WOMAN CHARGED WITH ASSAULTING TROOPER
A Rayne Township woman is facing charges after police say she assaulted a state trooper who was assisting Citizens Ambulance personnel on Saturday evening. Police were dispatched to an address on Wash...
Hometown1 Feb 24, 2020

DUSH TO RUN FOR STATE SENATE
State Representative Chris Dush, whose 66th District represents a substantial portion of northern Indiana County, has announced that he will seek the 25th District Senate seat of retiring Senate Major...
Hometown1 Feb 23, 2020

FIRST BRUSH FIRE OF THE SEASON REPORTED
We are just beginning to enter the brush fire season, and it has been especially dry in the last week. The first brush fire of the year was reported last evening along Lions Health Camp Road. Indiana ...
Hometown1 Feb 23, 2020

INDIANA COUNTY WOMAN HURT IN CRASH
State police say an Arcadia woman was injured early yesterday in a crash on Dowler Highway in Burnside Township, Clearfield County. The identity of the 24-year-old woman has not been released. She is ...
Hometown1 Feb 23, 2020

KCAC TO WELCOME TOURNAMENT OF BANDS IN APRIL
The Kovalchick Convention and Athletic Complex will host several high school indoor percussion and music groups in late April. The Tournament of Bands Allegheny Region will hold their regional champio...
Hometown2 Feb 22, 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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