Category Archives: Local News

PROGRAM ON ARETHA FRANKLIN TO BE PRESENTED TONIGHT AT FISHER AUDITORIUM
IUP's Six O'Clock Series tonight will focus on the music and civil rights impact of Aretha Franklin. Tonight's program, called "Respect: The Aretha Franklin Journey Through the Civil Rights Movement" ...
Hometown2 Feb 17, 2020

CLOSURES IN EFFECT FOR PRESIDENT'S DAY
Today is President's Day, and as today is a federal holiday, there are some closures in effect. Federal, State and Local Government offices are closed for the day today, and many local banks may be cl...
Hometown2 Feb 17, 2020

STATE POLICE FIND SUSPECTED ONE-POT METH VESSELS IN VINTONDALE
State police were called out around 4:00 pm on Sunday after receiving information about alleged methamphetamine manufacturing . Troopers say that they were called out to a wooded area near Upper Laure...
Hometown2 Feb 17, 2020

MARION CENTER BOARD TO DISCUSS BUDGET, WATER, PERSONNEL
The Marion Center school board will hold a work session tonight, with a number of items of discussion. Included on the agenda is an adjustment of the school calendar, making March 23rd a regular schoo...
Hometown1 Feb 17, 2020

BOWEN ASKS FOR SPEEDY TRIAL IN PRISON KILLING
Homicide defendant Dwight Bowen is pushing for a trial sooner rather than later. The 43-year-old state prison inmate has filed motions asking for a speedy trial and discovery, and an omnibus pretrial ...
Hometown1 Feb 17, 2020

LIBENGOOD TRIAL DATE RESCHEDULED
The trial of Justin Libengood was scheduled to get underway tomorrow, but Indiana County President Judge William Martin last week granted a defense request for a continuance. Libengood is charged with...
Hometown1 Feb 17, 2020

CELL PHONES STOLEN IN SHOOTING INCIDENT RECOVERED
Indiana Borough Police investigators are continuing to follow leads as they work to capture the three men involved in Friday night's armed robbery and shooting at side-by-side addresses along Wayne Av...
Hometown1 Feb 17, 2020

STATE FUNDS TO HELP REPAIR DAM IN NORTHERN INDIANA COUNTY
The state on Friday announced the release of $23.8 million for repairs to ten hazardous dams across the commonwealth, including Hemlock Lake in Banks Township, Indiana County, and Cloe Lake in Jeffers...
Hometown1 Feb 16, 2020

POLICE CONTINUE TO LOOK FOR ARMED SUSPECTS
Indiana Borough Police say that as of last evening, there were no new developments in the pursuit of three suspects in a shooting along Wayne Avenue on Friday night, and they will provide an update at...
Hometown2 Feb 15, 2020

POLICE REPORTS: DUI-DRUGS, UNDERAGE DRINKING
INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE Indiana Borough Police have charged an Indiana teenager with DUI and other crimes for an incident Wendesday night. Police say that at 10:25 PM, they came across 18-year-old Ian ...
Hometown2 Feb 15, 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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